Historical Events In April - 03

1914  Katherine Stammers Menzies, England, doubles tennis player (Wimb 1935) on this day in history.  

1915  On April - 03 paul Touvier, war criminal  

1915  On this day in history andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide  

1916  S Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda on April - 03.  

1916  Herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle) on April - 03.  

1917  On this day in history lenin leaves Switzerland for Petrograd  

1917  Lenin arrives in Petrograd from Switzerland [NS=April 16] on this day in history.  

1917  On this day in history bill Finegan, Newark NJ, (Sauter-Finegan Band, Sat Night Revue)  

1918  On this day in history house of Representatives accepts American Creed written by William Tyler  

1918  House of Reps accepts American Creed written by William Tyler on April - 03.  

1918  Enrique Iturriaga, composer on this day in history.  

1919  Austria expels all Habsburgers on April - 03.  

1919  On April - 03 duke of Grafton, KG  

1919  On April - 03 paul Geisler, composer, dies at 62  

1920  On April - 03 stan Freeman, Waterbury Conn, pianist (Melody Tour)  

1920  On this day in history homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74  

1921  Harry Landers, NYC, actor (Ted Hoffman-Ben Casey) on April - 03.  

1922  Stalin appointed General Secretary of Communist Party on this day in history.  

1923  2 "Black Sox" sue White Sox (unsuccessfully) for back salary on April - 03.  

1923  On this day in history jan Sterling, NYC, actress (1st Monday in October, HS Confidential)  

1924  On April - 03 the birth of Marlon Brando, American actor  

1924  Canon A D Caesar, Sub Dean (HM Chapels Royal) on this day in history.  

1925  Great Britain goes back to gold standard on April - 03.  

1925  Netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968)  

1926  1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C on April - 03.  

1926  2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.  

1926  Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions on April - 03.  

1926  Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.  

1927  On April - 03 interstate Commerce Comm transfers Ohio to Eastern time zone  

1929  Persia agrees to Litvinov Pact on April - 03.  

1930  Ras Tafari becomes Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia (Ethiopia) on this day in history.  

1930  Stanley Cup Montr‚al Canadiens sweep Boston Bruins in 2 games on this day in history.  

1930  The birth of Helmut Kohl, German chancellor (reunited Germany) on April - 03.  

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1151  On April - 03 birth of igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202)  

1245  Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85) was born on April - 03.  

1367  Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413) was born on April - 03.  

1438  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland was born on April - 03.  

1485  Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet was born on April - 03.  

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on this day in history.  

1569  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer  

1593  On this day in history birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)  

0033  Death of Christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington) on this day in history.  

0628  Death of Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son on this day in history.  

0963  Death of William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915) on April - 03.  

1287  Honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies on April - 03.  

1350  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on April - 03.  

1512  On this day in history richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies  

1525  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1581  Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on April - 03.