Historical Events In December - 03

1907  On December - 03 andrew Hutchings, teachers' leader  

1908  On December - 03 edward Elgar's 1st Symphony in A, premieres  

1908  On this day in history halsey Stevens, Scott NY, composer (Triskelion)  

1910  On this day in history neon lights, 1st publically seen (Paris Auto Show)  

1910  Robert Arthur Hughes, missionary/surgeon on December - 03.  

1910  Mary Baker Eddy, founder (Christian Science (Monitor)), dies on December - 03.  

1911  On this day in history the birth of Nino Rota, Italian composer  

1911  Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures) on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history gerrit Brinkman becomes 1st Dutch traffic officer  

1913  Omer Vanaudenhoven, Flemish industrial/resistance fighter on December - 03.  

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1914  On December - 03 neth army shoots up geïnterneerde Belgian soldiers: 8 killed  

1914  Irving Fine, Boston Mass, composer (Toccata) on this day in history.  

1917  On December - 03 prv. Henry James Nicholas, 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Polderhoek, Belgium  

1917  After nearly 20 years of planning and construction, the Quebec Bridge opens to traffic on December - 03.  

1919  On December - 03 charles Craig, opera singer  

1919  On this day in history pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78  

1920  On this day in history turkey & Armenia agree to peace treaty  

1921  On December - 03 9th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 23-0  

1921  On December - 03 hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist (Eric the Viking)  

1922  The Toll of the Sea becomes the first successful Technicolor motion picture, screened at the Rialto Theatre in New York City on December - 03.  

1922  On December - 03 1st successful technicolor movie (Tall of the Sea), shown in NYC  

1923  On December - 03 the birth of Maria Callas, American soprano  

1923  1st Congressional open session broadcast via radio (Wash DC) on December - 03.  

1923  Maria Callas, opera singer on this day in history.  

1924  John Backus, inventor (FORTRAN computer language) on this day in history.  

1925  Ken Funston, South African cricket batsman (18 Tests during 1950's) on this day in history.  

1926  Manchester Guardian (German Reichswehr/Red Army work together) on this day in history.  

1926  Hans Gunther Franz Otte, composer on this day in history.  

1927  On December - 03 isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics)  

1929  On this day in history boston Bruins begins then NHL record 14 game winning streak  

1929  Clarence Ford, sax player on December - 03.  

1930  Air-borne chemicals combine with fog to kill 60 (Meuse Valley Belgium) on this day in history.  

1930  On December - 03 the birth of Jean Luc Godard, French director  

1930  Andy Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, singer (Moon River, Andy Williams Show) on December - 03.  

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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 this day in history.  

1560  On this day in history birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)  

1576  On this day in history birth of marsilio Casentini, composer  

1668  On December - 03 birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on December - 03.  

1729  On this day in history birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

1750  On this day in history birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer  

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

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on December - 03.  

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on December - 03.  

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

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on December - 03.  

1469  On this day in history piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53  

1491  On this day in history thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies  

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on this day in history.