Page 5: Historical Events In January - 03

1909  The birth of Victor Borge, Danish comedian and musician on this day in history.   

1909  On January - 03 victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

1910  On this day in history british miners strike for 8 hour working day   

1910  On this day in history thomas Stuart Willan, historian   

1911  On this day in history uS postal savings bank inaugurated   

1911  John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history canadian Pacific leases Dominion Atlantic Railway Company, Nova Scotia   

1912  On January - 03 south Pacific RR offers to bring Liberty Bell to Exposition, free   

1912  On January - 03 robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

1912  Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on January - 03.   

1914  On this day in history kelman/Cushing/Heath' musical "Sari," premieres in NYC   

1914  Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62   

1915  On January - 03 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30   

1916  Antonio Estevez, composer on this day in history.   

1917  On January - 03 vernon Walters, NYC, US permanent rep to the UN   

1918  US employment service opens as a unit of Department of Labor on January - 03.   

1918  On January - 03 uS employment service opens as a unit of Dept of Labor   

1918  On January - 03 maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

1919  On January - 03 jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid)   

1920  Arthur Honegger's "Chant de Nigamon," premieres on January - 03.   

1920  On this day in history new York Yankees purchase Babe Ruth from Red Sox for $125,000   

1921  On January - 03 turkey makes peace with Armenia   

1921  John Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo) on this day in history.   

1922  The first living person identified on a US coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 03 1st living person identified on a US coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar   

1922  Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo) on this day in history.   

1923  On January - 03 dragutin Gostuski, composer   

1923  On January - 03 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39   

1924  On this day in history british archaeologist Howard Carter uncovers the mummified remains of Tutankhamen, boy-king of Egypt.   

1924  On January - 03 the sarcophagus of Tutankhamen is discovered by Howard Carter   

1924  On this day in history british egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun   

1925  Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator on this day in history.   

1926  Greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator on January - 03.   

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1196  On this day in history birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on this day in history.   

1680  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker   

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on January - 03.   

1719  On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  On January - 03 birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On this day in history birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  On this day in history death of walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown)   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on this day in history.   

1437  Death of Catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401) on January - 03.   

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.   

1552  On January - 03 henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64   

1560  On January - 03 peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56