Page 6: Historical Events In February - 03

1925  Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51 on February - 03.   

1927  Uprising against regime of General Carmona in Portugal on February - 03.   

1929  On this day in history revolutionary Socialist Party forms in Amsterdam   

1930  Vietnamese Communistic Party forms on this day in history.   

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

1931  On February - 03 arkansas legislature passes motion to pray for soul of H L Mencken after he calls state "apex of moronia"   

1931  On this day in history hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72   

1933  German minister Göring bans social-democratic newspaper Vorwärts on this day in history.   

1933  Marinus van der Lubbe departs to Berlin on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history 1st interstate legislative conference in US opens, Washington, DC   

1936  On February - 03 sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, consort of William of Wied, Prince of Albania (b.1885)   

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

1938  Paul Osborn's "On Borrowed Time," premieres in NYC on February - 03.   

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

1941  On February - 03 supreme Court upheld Federal Wage & Hour law, sets min wages & max hrs   

1942  Japanese air raid on Java on this day in history.   

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

1943  4 chaplains drown after giving up their life jackets to others on February - 03.   

1943  On February - 03 alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns   

1944  On February - 03 world War II: United States troops capture the Marshall Islands.   

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

1945  Walt Disney's "The 3 Caballeros" released on February - 03.   

1945  On February - 03 jose Rolon, composer, dies at 61   

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

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

1947  -81°F (-63°C), Snag Yukon (North American record) on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74   

1948  On February - 03 dick Button becomes first world figure skating champion from US   

1948  Dick Button becomes 1st world figure skating champion from US on February - 03.   

1950  Nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs arrested on spy charges on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80   

1951  "Victor Borge Show," debuts on NBC TV on this day in history.   

1951  On February - 03 dick Button win US skating title for 6th time   

1953  J Fred Muggs, a chimp, becomes a regular on NBC's Today Show on this day in history.   

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on February - 03.   

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

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

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on February - 03.   

1677  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born on February - 03.   

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

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.   

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

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on this day in history.   

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

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on this day in history.   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03.   

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

1428  On February - 03 death of ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386)