Historical Events In September - 03

1857  On this day in history m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77  

1859  On September - 03 aAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves)  

1860  Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement on this day in history.  

1861  Confederate forces enter Kentucky, thus ending its neutrality on this day in history.  

1863  First Australian troops arrive in New Zealand on September - 03.  

1864  On September - 03 battle of Berryville, VA  

1864  Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer on this day in history.  

1865  Army commander in SC orders Freedmen's Bureau to stop seizing land on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history wilhelm Bousset, German theologist/historian  

1866  On this day in history alain Locke, famous African  

1871  On this day in history vaclav Horak, composer, dies at 71  

1874  The congress of the state of México elevates Naucalpan to the category of Villa, with the title of "Villa de Juárez" on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche, Volkswagen)  

1876  On this day in history felix, cricketer (legendary All-England player), dies  

1877  Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Rep (1871-77), dies at 80 on September - 03.  

1878  England's Princess Alice sinks; 645 die on this day in history.  

1881  1st US Mens Tennis: Richard D Sears beats William E Glyn (60 63 62) on September - 03.  

1882  French/Vietnamese/Chinese battle at Hanoi, 100s die on this day in history.  

1883  Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 on September - 03.  

1888  On this day in history east Africa Company political & commercial rights  

1889  Cecil Weston, South Africa, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn) on this day in history.  

1890  On September - 03 oliver S Campbell wins US Tennis Open  

1890  On this day in history j Patrick O'Malley, Forest City PA, actress (Courage of Black Beauty)  

1890  On September - 03 charles-A Chatrian, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 63  

1891  On this day in history cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas  

1891  John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti on this day in history.  

1891  On September - 03 11th US Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62)  

1891  Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer on September - 03.  

1893  Florrie Rodrigo, Dutch dancer/choreography/teacher (Schepelingen) on this day in history.  

1895  Latrobe, PA is the site of the world's first professional football game, played today between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. (Latrobe won the contest 12-0.) on September - 03.  

1895  1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn) on this day in history.  

1897  Cecil Parker, Hastings England, actor (Indiscreet, Tale of 2 Cities) on September - 03.  

1900  British annex Natal (South Africa) on September - 03.  

1900  Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81) on September - 03.  

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

1034  On September - 03 birth of emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (d. 1073)  

1499  On September - 03 birth of diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566)  

1568  Adriano Banchieri, composer was born on September - 03.  

1596  Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri) was born on September - 03.  

1600  On September - 03 birth of dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk  

1608  Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military was born on this day in history.  

1675  On this day in history birth of paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (d. 1751)  

1693  On this day in history birth of charles Radclyffe, British politician (d. 1746)  

1189  On September - 03 death of jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England  

1205  Petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies on this day in history.  

1402  On September - 03 gian Galeazzo Visconti, duke/tyrant of Milan (1395-1402), dies at 51  

1420  Death of Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland on September - 03.  

1592  Death of Robert Greene, English writer (b. 1558) on this day in history.  

1634  Edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies on September - 03.  

1642  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1653  On September - 03 claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65