Page 6: Historical Events In February - 03

1925  Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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

1929  On February - 03 revolutionary Socialist Party forms in Amsterdam   

1930  On this day in history vietnamese Communistic Party forms   

1930  On this day in history william Howard Taft, resigns as chief justice for health reasons   

1931  On February - 03 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  German minister Göring bans social-democratic newspaper Vorwärts on February - 03.   

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

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 February - 03.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history japanese air raid on Java   

1942  On this day in history 1st Japanese air raid on Java   

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

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

1944  World War II: United States troops capture the Marshall Islands on this day in history.   

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 February - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1947  Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1948  Dick Button becomes first world figure skating champion from US on this day in history.   

1948  On February - 03 dick Button becomes 1st world figure skating champion from US   

1950  On February - 03 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 February - 03.   

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

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

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on February - 03.   

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

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

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

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

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

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on February - 03.   

0474  On February - 03 leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies   

0619  On February - 03 death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury   

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on February - 03.   

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

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on February - 03.   

1116  On February - 03 death of king Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)   

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 February - 03.