Page 3: Historical Events In December - 03

1864  On December - 03 skirmish at Thomas' Station, Georgia   

1864  Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) on December - 03.   

1866  On this day in history paid fire department replaces volunteer companies   

1866  On this day in history paid fire dept replaces volunteer companies   

1866  On December - 03 johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer, dies at 65   

1868  On December - 03 trial of Jefferson Davis starts; first blacks on US trial jury   

1868  On this day in history trial of Jefferson Davis starts; 1st blacks on US trial jury   

1875  On December - 03 bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist   

1876  Hermann Goetz, composer, dies at 35 on December - 03.   

1878  Settlers arrive at Petach Tikvah Israel on December - 03.   

1881  Henry M Stanley finds Leopoldville/Kinshasa on December - 03.   

1883  48th Congress (1883-85) convenes on this day in history.   

1883  On December - 03 the first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio.   

1883  Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) on December - 03.   

1885  On December - 03 marchien Zwitsers, farmer in Lutten (died at 109 years old)   

1888  Ion Nonna Otescu, composer on December - 03.   

1889  On December - 03 baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82   

1890  Bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies on this day in history.   

1892  William Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies on December - 03.   

1893  On this day in history ndebeles destroy Rhodesia   

1893  Allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian major, dies in battle on December - 03.   

1894  HM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76 on December - 03.   

1895  On this day in history anna Freud, Austrian/English psychoanalytist/daughter of Sigmund F   

1896  On this day in history boleslaw Szabelski, composer   

1897  On December - 03 kate O'Brien, Irish writer (Without My Cloak)   

1898  On this day in history lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer   

1900  On December - 03 lester Matthews, Nottingham England, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu)   

1901  On December - 03 theodore Roosevelt, in a speech to the house of representatives, kicks off his effort to curb the power of business trusts.   

1901  Milwaukee is dropped from the AL & replaced by St Louis Browns on this day in history.   

1902  On December - 03 willem Arnold de Vries Robbe, composer   

1903  On December - 03 panglima Polim surrenders to Capt Colijn at Atjeh   

1904  Juan E Yrausquin, founder (Party of Patriot Arubans)/minister on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history leslie Ames, cricketer (England wicket-keeper of 30's Outstanding bat)   

1907  On this day in history george Cohans musical "Talk of the Town," premieres in NYC   

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1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)   

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist was born on December - 03.   

1560  On December - 03 birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)   

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on December - 03.   

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on December - 03.   

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on December - 03.   

0450  On December - 03 petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on this day in history.   

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on this day in history.   

1463  On this day in history louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1491  On December - 03 thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies   

1533  On December - 03 vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54