Page 5: Historical Events In December - 03

1931  On December - 03 alka Seltzer goes on sale   

1931  Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) on December - 03.   

1932  20th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Regina Roughriders, 25-6 on December - 03.   

1932  On this day in history corry Brokken, Dutch singer   

1933  On December - 03 connie Mack sells Mickey Cochrane to Det Tigers for $100,000   

1933  On this day in history paul J. Crutzen, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate   

1933  Richard Henry Warren, composer, dies at 74 on December - 03.   

1934  Italian colonial Tripoli & Cyrenaica annexed to Libya on December - 03.   

1934  On December - 03 nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World)   

1937  On December - 03 bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500)   

1937  Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history aAU's decides to continue linear measuring system over metric   

1938  On this day in history jose Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor/composer (Star Wagon)   

1939  Dmitri Sjostakovitsj's 6th Symphony, premieres on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history hitler views Poltava Ukraine   

1941  Johann Christian August Sinding, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1942  Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1943  On December - 03 9th Heisman Trophy Award: Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame (QB)   

1944  On December - 03 civil War breaks out in Greece   

1944  On December - 03 civil War starts in Athens Greece   

1944  British order to disarm, causes general strike in Greece on this day in history.   

1944  Delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB)   

1947  On December - 03 tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire makes its Broadway debut.   

1947  Tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history "Pumpkin Papers" come to light (claimed to be from Alger Hiss)   

1948  On December - 03 chinese refugee ship "Kiangya" explodes in E China Sea, killing 1,100   

1948  On December - 03 first US woman army officer not in medical corps sworn-in   

1949  KRLD (now KDFW) TV channel 4 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (CBS) begins on December - 03.   

1949  On this day in history elin Pelin, writer, dies   

1950  Cleve Browns last NFL team with no-pass game (beat Phila 13-7) on December - 03.   

1952  First TV broadcast in Hawaii on December - 03.   

1952  On this day in history 1st TV broadcast in Hawaii   

1953  "Kismet" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 583 performances on this day in history.   

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1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist was born on this day in history.   

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

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1684  On December - 03 birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On December - 03 birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer   

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.   

1137  On this day in history lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies   

1265  On December - 03 death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

1463  On December - 03 louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on December - 03.   

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on December - 03.