Page 6: Historical Events In September - 03

1940  On September - 03 uS gives Britain 50 destroyers in exchange for Newfoundland base lease   

1940  On September - 03 1st showing of high definition color TV   

1940  On September - 03 otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Hafvets Stjorna), dies at 59   

1942  On this day in history ol' Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, begins his solo singing career.   

1943  Invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies on September - 03.   

1944  Frank Parker beats Bill Talbert for US tennis title on this day in history.   

1944  On September - 03 frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75   

1945  Japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies on this day in history.   

1946  Carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history eduard Benesj, president Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48), dies   

1951  On September - 03 the soap opera Search for Tomorrow debuts on CBS-TV.   

1951  On September - 03 tV soap opera "Search for Tomorrow" debuts on CBS   

1951  Arnold Warren, cricketer (only Test for England), dies on September - 03.   

1954  After nearly 3,000 episodes, The Lone Ranger ends 21-year legacy of radio drama on September - 03.   

1954  Pope Pius X canonized a saint on this day in history.   

1954  Eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1960  On September - 03 joseph Lamb, composer, dies at 72   

1962  On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63   

1963  On September - 03 cruys Voorbergh, actor/director (Vliegende Hollander), dies at 64   

1964  On this day in history wilderness Act signed into law by President Lyndon B Johnson   

1964  Joseph Marx, Austrian composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1965  Otto Lederer, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 79 on September - 03.   

1966  On this day in history 24th World SF Convention honors Gene Roddenberry   

1967  On September - 03 final episode of "What's My Line?," hosted by John Charles Daly   

1967  Nguyen Van Thieu elected pres of S Vietnam under a new constitution on this day in history.   

1967  On September - 03 sweden begins driving on right-hand side of road   

1967  On September - 03 sweden changes to driving on the on the right side of the road, in common with most of Europe   

1967  David Cohen, historian/chairman (Jewish Council), dies at 84 on September - 03.   

1969  Ho Chi Minh, [Nguyen Ta't-Tanh], N Vietnamese president, dies at 79 on September - 03.   

1970  Green Bay Packers football coach Vince Lombardi dies in Washington DC on this day in history.   

1970  Al Wilson, "Blind Owl", guitarist/vocalist (Canned Heat), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1971  On September - 03 john Lennon leaves the UK for NYC, never to return   

1971  On this day in history qatar regains complete independence from Britain   

1971  Watergate team breaks into Daniel Ellsberg's doctor's office on September - 03.   

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1034  Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (d. 1073) was born on September - 03.   

1499  Diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566) was born on September - 03.   

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

1596  On September - 03 birth of nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri)   

1600  On this day in history birth of dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk   

1608  On this day in history birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military   

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  Death of Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England on this day in history.   

1205  On this day in history petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies   

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

1420  On September - 03 death of robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland   

1592  Death of Robert Greene, English writer (b. 1558) on September - 03.   

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 this day in history claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65