Page 4: Historical Events In May - 03

1863  On May - 03 battle of Chancellorsville-Beaten Union army withdraws   

1863  Battle of Fredricksburg VA (Marye's Heights) on May - 03.   

1863  On this day in history battle of Salem Church VA   

1863  Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35 on May - 03.   

1864  On this day in history 3rd day in Battle at Alexandria LA Confederate assault   

1864  3rd day in Battle at Alexandria Louisiana: Confederate assault on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 03 3rd day in Battle at Alexandria LA: Confederate assault   

1867  On this day in history the Hudson's Bay Company gives up all claims to Vancouver Island.   

1867  Jack Hearne, cricketer (cousin of George & Alec 12 Tests for Eng) on May - 03.   

1868  On May - 03 olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68   

1873  On May - 03 nikolay N Tcherepnin, St Petersburg, composer of ballets, songs [OS]   

1874  Francois Coty, Corsica, Corsican senator/perfume maker on May - 03.   

1876  On May - 03 bert Hopkins, cricketer (Australian pace bowler of the 1900's)   

1881  Josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies on May - 03.   

1886  On this day in history m A Maclean elected first mayor of Vancouver British Columbia   

1886  On this day in history m A Maclean elected 1st mayor of Vancouver, BC   

1887  In the Sonora, Mexico region a 7.4 earthquake ruptured the Pitaycachi fault on this day in history.   

1890  B Traven, writer on this day in history.   

1892  Beulah Bondi, Chicago, actress (It's a Wonderful Life) on this day in history.   

1893  On May - 03 hope Landin, Minneapolis MN   

1893  Josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer, dies at 73 on May - 03.   

1895  On this day in history earnest Kantorowicz, German/US historian (Laudes regiae)   

1897  V K Krishna Menon, India, minister of defense on this day in history.   

1898  Camp Merriman established at Presidio (San Fransisco) on this day in history.   

1898  On May - 03 camp Merriman forms at Presidio (SF) (see 0517)   

1898  Golda Meir, [Meyerson], Kiev Ukraine, 4th Israeli PM (1969-74) on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history aline MacMahon, McKeesport Pa, actress (Backdoor to Heaven)   

1900  26th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Boland aboard Lieut Gibson wins in 2:06.25 on this day in history.   

1901  On May - 03 fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville FL   

1901  On this day in history fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville, Florida   

1901  On May - 03 gino Cervi, Bologna Italy, actor (Les Miserables, Naked Maja)   

1902  On May - 03 28th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on Alan-a-Dale wins in 2:08.75   

1902  On May - 03 hugo Friedhofer, composer   

1902  On this day in history david R Capriles, Curacaos director of psychiatric, dies at 64   

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0612  On May - 03 birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  On May - 03 birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on May - 03.   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  On this day in history birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on May - 03.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

1010  On May - 03 ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69   

1152  On May - 03 death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on this day in history.   

1270  On May - 03 death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on this day in history.   

1410  On this day in history alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies   

1442  On this day in history engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies   

1481  On May - 03 death of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)