Page 4: Historical Events In January - 03
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
1884 On this day in history eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)
1886 Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) on January - 03.
1887 Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) on January - 03.
1888 On January - 03 the first wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC
1888 On January - 03 1st wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC
1889 On this day in history admissions convention meets in Ellensburg WA, asks for statehood
1889 On January - 03 admissions convention meets in Ellensburg, WA, asks for statehood
1890 On this day in history the first US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin
1890 On this day in history 1st US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin
1891 Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15] on January - 03.
1892 The birth of J.R Tolkien, English author on January - 03.
1892 On January - 03 john Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings)
1893 Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) on this day in history.
1895 Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer on January - 03.
1896 On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid
1896 Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid on this day in history.
1897 Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)
1898 James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on January - 03.
1899 The first known use of the word automobile, was seen in an editorial in The New York Times on January - 03.
1900 Gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.
1900 On January - 03 dorothy Arnzer, director
1900 On January - 03 edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80
1901 On January - 03 eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)
1902 On January - 03 reg Duff 104 on Test debut, vs England at MCG
1902 On this day in history reg Duff 104 on Test debut, v England at MCG
1902 On January - 03 henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician
1903 On this day in history charles Foulkes, Canada, general
1904 On January - 03 marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama
1904 On January - 03 boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)
1905 On January - 03 dante Giacosa, engineer/designer
1906 Roman Brandstaetter, writer on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history anna May Wong, LA Calif, actress (Impact, Study in Scarlet)
1907 Josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
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