Page 7: Historical Events In April - 03

1947  "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 performances on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 perfs   

1948  On April - 03 1st US figure skating championships held   

1948  Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries) on April - 03.   

1948  Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan to restore Europe on April - 03.   

1948  On April - 03 the first US figure skating championships held   

1948  US female Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button   

1949  On this day in history kQW-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KCBS   

1949  On April - 03 north Atlantic Treaty, pact signed by US, Britain, France & Canada   

1949  On this day in history wLWS (now WCMH) TV channel 4 in Columbus OH (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1949  On this day in history basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89   

1950  On April - 03 adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70   

1951  On April - 03 christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners", premieres in Oxford   

1951  On April - 03 christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners," premieres in Oxford   

1951  Johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1952  On April - 03 dutch Queen Juliana speaks to US Congress   

1954  "Me & Juliet" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 358 performances on April - 03.   

1954  Don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record) on this day in history.   

1955  Baltimore Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs Kansas City Athletics) on April - 03.   

1955  On this day in history fire in cinema to Sclessin Belgium, kills 39   

1955  Louise Suggs wins LPGA Oklahoma City Golf Open on this day in history.   

1955  Night express train in Guadalajara derails, killing 300 on April - 03.   

1955  Balt Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs KC Athletics) on this day in history.   

1956  "Silk Stockings" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 461 performances on this day in history.   

1956  Bulgarian vice premier Traitsjo Kostov rehabilitated on this day in history.   

1956  German war criminals Hinrichsen/Rhl/Siebens/Viebahn are freed on this day in history.   

1956  T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed on this day in history.   

1957  Samuel Beckett's "Endgame", premieres in London on April - 03.   

1957  USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on April - 03.   

1957  Samuel Beckett's "Endgame," premieres in London on April - 03.   

1958  "Say, Darling" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 332 performances on April - 03.   

1958  On April - 03 fidel Castro's rebels attacked Havana   

1958  Theodor Kramer, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1438  On April - 03 birth of john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland   

1485  On this day in history birth of lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet   

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on April - 03.   

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

1593  On April - 03 birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)   

0033  On this day in history death of christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)   

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 this day in history.   

1287  On this day in history honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies   

1350  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1512  Richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies on April - 03.   

1525  On April - 03 giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49   

1581  Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on this day in history.