Page 5: Historical Events In December - 03

1931  Alka Seltzer goes on sale on December - 03.   

1931  On December - 03 ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja)   

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  Connie Mack sells Mickey Cochrane to Det Tigers for $100,000 on this day in history.   

1933  Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.   

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

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

1934  On this day in history nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World)   

1937  Bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies   

1938  AAU's decides to continue linear measuring system over metric on December - 03.   

1938  On December - 03 jose Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor/composer (Star Wagon)   

1939  On December - 03 dmitri Sjostakovitsj's 6th Symphony, premieres   

1941  Hitler views Poltava Ukraine on this day in history.   

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

1944  Civil War breaks out in Greece on December - 03.   

1944  Civil War starts in Athens Greece on this day in history.   

1944  On December - 03 british order to disarm, causes general strike in Greece   

1944  Delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75 on December - 03.   

1946  On December - 03 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB)   

1947  Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire makes its Broadway debut on this day in history.   

1947  Tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire," premieres in NYC on December - 03.   

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

1948  Chinese refugee ship "Kiangya" explodes in E China Sea, killing 1,100 on December - 03.   

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

1949  On December - 03 kRLD (now KDFW) TV channel 4 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (CBS) begins   

1949  Elin Pelin, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history cleve Browns last NFL team with no-pass game (beat Phila 13-7)   

1952  On this day in history first TV broadcast in Hawaii   

1952  On December - 03 1st TV broadcast in Hawaii   

1953  On December - 03 "Kismet" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 583 performances   

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

1483  On this day in history birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.   

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

1668  On this day in history birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

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  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 December - 03.   

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