Page 8: Historical Events In January - 03

1963  Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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  On January - 03 rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62   

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

1967  On January - 03 carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion   

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 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 January - 03 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  Marxist government takes over in Congo on this day in history.   

1972  On January - 03 frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82   

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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

1977  Apple Computer incorporated on January - 03.   

1977  Lindy McDaniel retires with 2nd most pitching appearances (987 games) on this day in history.   

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 January - 03.   

1979  On this day in history conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91   

1980  On this day in history gold hits record $634 an ounce   

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 January - 03.   

1982  Derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies on this day in history.   

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

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1196  On January - 03 birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on January - 03.   

1680  On January - 03 birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker   

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

1710  On this day in history birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

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

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on January - 03.   

0235  On January - 03 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 January - 03.   

1543  On January - 03 juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on January - 03.   

1560  On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56