Historical Events In April - 03

1960  Earthquake at Havr‚, Belgium on this day in history.  

1960  On April - 03 earthquake at Havre, Belgium  

1960  Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on April - 03.  

1961  "Happiest Girl in the World" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 97 performances on this day in history.  

1961  Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia is sold to J Schleifer Properties on April - 03.  

1961  "Happiest Girl in the World" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 97 perfs on April - 03.  

1962  On this day in history jockey Eddie Arcaro retires after 31 years (24,092 races)  

1962  On this day in history lieutenant General Marshall S Carter, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA  

1962  On this day in history benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24  

1964  Beatles hold the top 6 spots on the Sydney Australia record charts on April - 03.  

1964  On April - 03 uS & Panam agree to resume diplomatic relations  

1964  On this day in history uS and Panama agree to resume diplomatic relations  

1964  On April - 03 beatles hold top 6 spots on Sydney Australia record charts  

1965  The first atomic powered spacecraft (snap) launched on this day in history.  

1965  1st atomic powered spacecraft (SNAP) launched on April - 03.  

1965  Ernst Kirchweger, Austrian communist and resistance fighter (born 1897 or 1898) on this day in history.  

1966  Luna 10 orbits Moon on April - 03.  

1966  Mickey Wright wins LPGA Venice Ladies Golf Open on this day in history.  

1966  On this day in history tom Seaver, signs with the Mets for a reported $50,000 bonus  

1966  Russel Crouse, US stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73 on April - 03.  

1967  On April - 03 113 East Europeans attending World Amateur hockey championships in Vienna, ask for political asylum  

1967  Natal British Columbia a coal mine explosion kills 15 and injures 9 miners on April - 03.  

1967  WNYE TV channel 25 in Brooklyn NY (PBS) begins broadcasting on April - 03.  

1967  WNYE TV channel 25 in Brooklyn, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting on April - 03.  

1968  N Vietnam agrees to meet US reps to set up preliminary peace talks on this day in history.  

1968  North Vietnam agrees to meet US representatives to set up preliminary peace talks on April - 03.  

1969  Ottawa to reduce Canadian forces in Europe but remain in NATO alliance on this day in history.  

1969  Rex Evans, actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65 on April - 03.  

1970  On April - 03 miriam Hargrave of England passes her drivers test on 40th try  

1971  Joseph Valachi, US gangster, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1972  On April - 03 l Chernykh discovers asteroid #2142 Landau  

1972  On this day in history ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80  

1974  On this day in history 148 tornadoes are reported over an area covering a dozen states  

1974  Gold hits record $197 an ounce in Paris on this day in history.  

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1151  On this day in history birth of igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202)  

1245  On April - 03 birth of philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85)  

1367  Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413) was born on this day in history.  

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  George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

0963  On this day in history death of william III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915)  

1287  On April - 03 honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies  

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

1512  Richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies on this day in history.  

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

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