Page 7: Historical Events In April - 03

1947  On April - 03 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 performances   

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

1948  1st US figure skating championships held on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries)   

1948  Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan to restore Europe on this day in history.   

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

1948  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill   

1948  On April - 03 uS male Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button   

1949  On April - 03 kQW-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KCBS   

1949  North Atlantic Treaty, pact signed by US, Britain, France & Canada on April - 03.   

1949  On April - 03 wLWS (now WCMH) TV channel 4 in Columbus OH (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1949  Basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1950  Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70 on April - 03.   

1951  Christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners", premieres in Oxford on this day in history.   

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

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

1952  Dutch Queen Juliana speaks to US Congress on this day in history.   

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

1954  On this day in history don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record)   

1955  On this day in history baltimore Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs Kansas City Athletics)   

1955  Fire in cinema to Sclessin Belgium, kills 39 on this day in history.   

1955  On April - 03 louise Suggs wins LPGA Oklahoma City Golf Open   

1955  Night express train in Guadalajara derails, killing 300 on this day in history.   

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

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

1956  On April - 03 bulgarian vice premier Traitsjo Kostov rehabilitated   

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 this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

1957  On April - 03 samuel Beckett's "Endgame," premieres in London   

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  Igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202) was born on April - 03.   

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

1529  On this day in history birth of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581)   

1569  Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer was born on April - 03.   

1593  George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on April - 03.   

0033  Death of Christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington) on April - 03.   

0628  On this day in history death of chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son   

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  On April - 03 richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies   

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

1581  On April - 03 huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies