Page 6: Historical Events In February - 03

1925  On February - 03 jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51   

1927  On this day in history uprising against regime of General Carmona in Portugal   

1929  Revolutionary Socialist Party forms in Amsterdam on February - 03.   

1930  On this day in history vietnamese Communistic Party forms   

1930  William Howard Taft, resigns as chief justice for health reasons on February - 03.   

1931  On this day in history arkansas legislature passes motion to pray for soul of H L Mencken after he calls state "apex of moronia"   

1931  Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 on February - 03.   

1933  On February - 03 german minister Göring bans social-democratic newspaper Vorwärts   

1933  On this day in history marinus van der Lubbe departs to Berlin   

1933  On February - 03 1st interstate legislative conference in US opens, Washington, DC   

1936  Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, consort of William of Wied, Prince of Albania (b.1885) on this day in history.   

1937  Bradman scores 212 (in 441 minutes!) in 5th Test Cricket v England on February - 03.   

1938  On February - 03 paul Osborn's "On Borrowed Time," premieres in NYC   

1941  On February - 03 supreme Court upheld Federal Wage &Hour law, sets minimum wages &maximum hours   

1941  Supreme Court upheld Federal Wage & Hour law, sets min wages & max hrs on this day in history.   

1942  On February - 03 japanese air raid on Java   

1942  1st Japanese air raid on Java on February - 03.   

1943  On this day in history 4 chaplains drown after giving up their life jackets to others   

1943  Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns on February - 03.   

1944  World War II: United States troops capture the Marshall Islands on February - 03.   

1945  Almost 1000 Flying Fortresses drop 3000 ton bombs on Berlin on February - 03.   

1945  On this day in history walt Disney's "The 3 Caballeros" released   

1945  Jose Rolon, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1947  On February - 03 -81ºF (-63ºC), Snag Yukon (North American record)   

1947  Bradman bowled by Alec Bedser for a duck in 4th Test Cricket on February - 03.   

1947  On February - 03 -81°F (-63°C), Snag Yukon (North American record)   

1947  On February - 03 anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74   

1948  On this day in history dick Button becomes first world figure skating champion from US   

1948  On this day in history dick Button becomes 1st world figure skating champion from US   

1950  On this day in history nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs arrested on spy charges   

1950  Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80 on February - 03.   

1951  On February - 03 "Victor Borge Show," debuts on NBC TV   

1951  Dick Button win US skating title for 6th time on this day in history.   

1953  On February - 03 j Fred Muggs, a chimp, becomes a regular on NBC's Today Show   

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1338  On February - 03 birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)   

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1525  On this day in history birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on February - 03.   

1655  On this day in history birth of francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

1677  On February - 03 birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  On February - 03 birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

0474  On this day in history leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.   

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh   

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1014  On this day in history death of king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on this day in history.   

1399  On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58   

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on this day in history.