Page 5: Historical Events In December - 03

1931  On this day in history 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  Corry Brokken, Dutch singer on this day in history.   

1933  Connie Mack sells Mickey Cochrane to Det Tigers for $100,000 on December - 03.   

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

1933  On this day in history richard Henry Warren, composer, dies at 74   

1934  On this day in history italian colonial Tripoli & Cyrenaica annexed to Libya   

1934  Nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500)   

1937  Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies on December - 03.   

1938  AAU's decides to continue linear measuring system over metric on this day in history.   

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

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

1941  Hitler views Poltava Ukraine on December - 03.   

1941  Johann Christian August Sinding, composer, dies at 85 on December - 03.   

1942  On this day in history wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75   

1943  9th Heisman Trophy Award: Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame (QB) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history civil War breaks out in Greece   

1944  Civil War starts in Athens Greece on December - 03.   

1944  British order to disarm, causes general strike in Greece on December - 03.   

1944  On December - 03 delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75   

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

1947  Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire makes its Broadway debut on December - 03.   

1947  On December - 03 tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire," premieres in NYC   

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  First US woman army officer not in medical corps sworn-in on December - 03.   

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

1949  On December - 03 elin Pelin, writer, dies   

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

1952  On December - 03 first TV broadcast in Hawaii   

1952  1st TV broadcast in Hawaii on December - 03.   

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

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

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

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

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 December - 03 birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer   

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

1137  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

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

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.