Historical Events In October - 03

1990  East Germany and West Germany merge to become Germany on this day in history.  

1990  Germany officially reunified, with Berlin the capital city on this day in history.  

1990  Stefano Casiraghi, Princess Caroline of Monaco husband, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

1991  On this day in history max Cantor, journalist, dies  

1992  On October - 03 dedication of Australian Vietnam Veterans' National Memorial on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by the Prime Minister, the Hon Paul Keating  

1993  JH Scheps, Dutch MP (Social Democratic), dies at 93 on this day in history.  

1994  On this day in history dennis Wolfberg, comedian (Quantum Leap), dies from cancer at 48  

1995  On October - 03 molly Harris, actress/writer (Immortal), dies at 82  

1996  Denis Frank Owen, Natural historian, dies at 65 on October - 03.  

1997  On October - 03 alfred Leslie Rowse, historian, dies at 93  

2005  St. Tammany Parish Schools reopen in Louisiana just over a month after Hurricane Katrina closed them on this day in history.  

2012  On this day in history 34 people are killed by a series of bombings in Aleppo, Syria  

2013  325 people are killed after a migrant ship catches fire and shipwrecks of the coast of Lampedusa, Italy on this day in history.  

2014  On this day in history 83 million accounts are compromised after a cyber attack on JP Morgan Chase & 9 other financial institutions  

2017  On this day in history king Felipe of Spain speaks out against the Catalan referendum saying organizers have "broken the rule of law"  

2017  On October - 03 uS President Trump visits Puerto Rico devastated by hurricane Maria  

2017  On October - 03 nobel Prize for Physics awarded to Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves"  

2018  On this day in history wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor arrested on corruption charges  

2018  On this day in history nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to Frances H. Arnold, George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter for discoveries in enzyme research  

2018  On this day in history cervical Cancer could be eliminated in Australia within decades because of government vaccination program, according to report in "The Lancet Public Health"  

2018  On this day in history first exomoon, moon outside the solar system, discovered 8,000 years away (size of Neptune) by astronomers at Columbia University  

2018  259 people have died taking selfies since 2011 according to study in "Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care" on October - 03.  

2018  Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to Frances Arnold, Gregory Winter and George Smith for their use of evolution to produce new enzymes and antibodies on October - 03.  

2019  On this day in history paris police headquarters stabbing: A man stabs five officers at the central police headquarters in Paris, France, killing four of them. The attacker, shot dead by other officers, was an administrative intelligence employee at the station.  

2019  The European Court of Justice rules that Facebook must take down a post about Austrian politician Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek. The post originated in Ireland and the court ruled that the post defamed and insulted the politician and must be removed all over the world on October - 03.  

2019  European Commission spokesperson Daniel Rosario threatens retaliatory measures if the United States imposes a US$7.5-billion (approximately €6.8-billion) tariff on products such as olives, whiskey, wine, cheese, yogurt, and airplanes. The tariffs are scheduled to take place on October 18 on this day in history.  

2021  Pandora Papers investigation reveals secret wealth of 30 current and former world leaders including Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Czech PM Andrej Babis and former UK PM Tony Blair on October - 03.  

2021  On this day in history tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady becomes NFL's all-time leader in career passing yardage in 19-17 win vs NE Patriots at Gillette Stadium: Brady 22-43 for 269 yards to pass Drew Brees' high of 80,358  

2021  On this day in history the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and assorted media partners publish a set of 11.9 million documents leaked from 14 financial services companies known as the Pandora Papers, revealing offshore financial activities that involve multiple current and former world leaders.[207]  

2333  -BC- Tangun establishes kingdom of Chosun (Korea) (legendary) on October - 03.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

1573  On October - 03 birth of entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist  

1605  On October - 03 birth of li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor  

1631  On October - 03 birth of sebastian Anton Scherer, composer  

1647  Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer was born on October - 03.  

1647  On this day in history birth of john Foot, lawyer  

1713  Antoine Dauvergne, composer was born on October - 03.  

1716  Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

1720  On October - 03 birth of johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem)  

0695  On this day in history death of "Black Ewald", helper of Willibrord, murdered  

1226  On October - 03 death of saint Francis of Assisi (b. 1181)  

1283  On October - 03 dafydd ap Gruffyd, last monarch of Gwynnedd (North-Wales), dies  

1369  Death of Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol (b. 1318) on October - 03.  

1564  On this day in history death of christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned  

1568  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain, dies at 23 on October - 03.  

1596  Death of Florent Chrestien, French writer (b. 1541) on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history death of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (b. 1554)