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 this day in history.   

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 January - 03.   

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

1967  Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion on January - 03.   

1967  On January - 03 jack Ruby, the man who shot suspected JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies in a Dallas hospital.   

1967  On this day in history wJAN TV channel 17 in Canton, OH (IND) begins broadcasting   

1967  On January - 03 jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55   

1969  John Lennon's "2 Virgins" album declared pornographic in New Jersey on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr seated by Congress   

1969  Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On January - 03 "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 84 performances   

1970  On this day in history marxist government takes over in Congo   

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

1973  On this day in history george Steinbrenner III buys Yankees from CBS for $12 million   

1974  Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of Spain on this day in history.   

1974  Burma accepts its constitution on January - 03.   

1974  On this day in history gold hits record $121.25 an ounce in London   

1974  Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1975  Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1976  On January - 03 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1976  On January - 03 mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies   

1977  On January - 03 apple Computer incorporated   

1977  On January - 03 lindy McDaniel retires with 2nd most pitching appearances (987 games)   

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

1978  Chandrasekar takes 6-52 &6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win on this day in history.   

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  Joy Adamson, author of "Born Free," is killed by a servant in northern Kenya on January - 03.   

1980  Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 on January - 03.   

1982  On January - 03 derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

1984  Syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson on this day in history.   

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on January - 03.   

1624  On January - 03 birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

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  On January - 03 birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

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  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.   

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  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on January - 03.   

1437  On January - 03 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 this day in history.   

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

1552  On this day in history 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