Historical Events In June - 03

1921  On this day in history forbes Carlile, Australian athlete  

1922  On this day in history alain Resnais, France, director (Providence, Hiroshima, Mon Amour)  

1923  On this day in history michael Jaffe, director (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge England)  

1924  Gila Wilderness Area established by Forest Service on June - 03.  

1924  On this day in history david Richard Holloway, literary Editor  

1924  On this day in history franz Kafka, Czech writer (Trial, Amerika, Metamorphosis), dies at 40  

1925  On June - 03 goodyear airship "Pilgrim" makes first flight (It is the first airship with enclosed cabin)  

1925  On June - 03 the birth of Tony Curtis, American film actor  

1925  Eddie Collins, is 6th to get 3,000 hits on this day in history.  

1929  On June - 03 border dispute between Peru &Chile resolved  

1929  First trade show at Atlantic City Convention Center (electric light) on this day in history.  

1929  1st trade show at Atlantic City Convention Center (electric light) on this day in history.  

1930  Grover Cleveland Alexander is released by the Phillies on June - 03.  

1932  John McGraw, who came to NY in 1902, resigns as manager of Giants on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history a's score 11 runs in 2nd, Yanks score 10 in 5th & win 17-11  

1933  William Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner, dies at 88 on June - 03.  

1934  On June - 03 dr Frederick Banting co-discoverer of insulin, is knighted  

1935  On June - 03 the French steamship Normandie sets Atlantic crossing record of 1,077 hours  

1935  French Normandie sets Atlantic crossing record of 1,077 hours on June - 03.  

1937  The Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, marries Wallis Warfield Simpson on this day in history.  

1937  Duke of Windsor (Edward 8) weds Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson in France on June - 03.  

1938  On this day in history german law on "Entartete Art" legalizes art robbery  

1939  On June - 03 71st Belmont: James Stout aboard Johnstown wins in 2:29.6  

1940  Paris suffers heavy bombing from German aircraft on this day in history.  

1940  Last British/French troop leave Dunkirk on this day in history.  

1941  Author Irving Wallace marries writer Sylvia Kahn on this day in history.  

1941  Attack on telephone exchange in Schiphol on June - 03.  

1942  On this day in history battle of Midway Island begins  

1943  United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration forms on June - 03.  

1943  On June - 03 folkert E Posthuma, Min of Agriculture, dies  

1944  On this day in history 76th Belmont: G L Smith aboard Bounding Home wins in 2:32.2  

1946  1st bikini bathing suit displayed (Paris) on this day in history.  

1946  On June - 03 michail I Kalinin, Pres (Supreme Soviet), dies at 60  

1947  British viceroy of India lord Mountbatten visits Pakistan on June - 03.  

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1540  Charles I of Austria (d. 1590) was born on June - 03.  

1610  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1657  On this day in history birth of manuel de Egues, composer  

1659  David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer was born on this day in history.  

1685  On June - 03 birth of cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat  

1723  Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.  

1726  James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.  

0545  On this day in history chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70  

1107  Kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1395  Death of Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on June - 03.  

1397  On June - 03 death of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)  

1411  On this day in history death of duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)  

1548  Death of Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468) on June - 03.  

1594  Death of Michel Renichon, priest, executed on June - 03.  

1615  On this day in history death of sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567)