Page 8: Historical Events In January - 03

1963  On this day in history oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83   

1964  Jack Paar Show, shows a clip of the Beatles singing "She Loves You" on January - 03.   

1965  Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 on January - 03.   

1966  Floyd B McKissick, named national director of CORE on January - 03.   

1966  Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 03 "Tonight Show" is shortened from 105 to 90 minutes   

1967  Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history jack Ruby, the man who shot suspected JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies in a Dallas hospital.   

1967  On January - 03 wJAN TV channel 17 in Canton, OH (IND) begins broadcasting   

1967  Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 on January - 03.   

1969  John Lennon's "2 Virgins" album declared pornographic in New Jersey on January - 03.   

1969  Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr seated by Congress on January - 03.   

1969  On January - 03 howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63   

1970  On this day in history "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 84 performances   

1970  Marxist government takes over in Congo on this day in history.   

1972  Frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1973  George Steinbrenner III buys Yankees from CBS for $12 million on this day in history.   

1974  Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of Spain on January - 03.   

1974  On January - 03 burma accepts its constitution   

1974  Gold hits record $121.25 an ounce in London on January - 03.   

1974  Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on January - 03.   

1975  Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 on January - 03.   

1976  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on January - 03.   

1976  Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies on this day in history.   

1977  Apple Computer incorporated on January - 03.   

1977  On this day in history lindy McDaniel retires with 2nd most pitching appearances (987 games)   

1977  Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide on January - 03.   

1978  On January - 03 chandrasekar takes 6-52 &6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win   

1979  Conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91 on January - 03.   

1980  Gold hits record $634 an ounce on this day in history.   

1980  On January - 03 joy Adamson, author of "Born Free," is killed by a servant in northern Kenya.   

1980  Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

1984  Syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson 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 January - 03.   

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

1698  On this day in history birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on January - 03.   

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on January - 03.   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

0235  Death of Pope St Anterus (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

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

1322  On January - 03 philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies   

1437  On this day in history death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on January - 03.   

1543  On this day in history juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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