Page 6: Historical Events In September - 03

1940  On this day in history uS gives Britain 50 destroyers in exchange for Newfoundland base lease   

1940  1st showing of high definition color TV on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Hafvets Stjorna), dies at 59   

1942  Ol' Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, begins his solo singing career on September - 03.   

1943  On this day in history invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies.   

1944  On September - 03 frank Parker beats Bill Talbert for US tennis title   

1944  Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75 on September - 03.   

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

1946  On this day in history carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer, dies at 79   

1948  Eduard Benesj, president Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48), dies on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history the soap opera Search for Tomorrow debuts on CBS-TV.   

1951  On this day in history tV soap opera "Search for Tomorrow" debuts on CBS   

1951  Arnold Warren, cricketer (only Test for England), dies on this day in history.   

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

1954  On September - 03 pope Pius X canonized a saint   

1954  On September - 03 eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65   

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

1962  Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 on September - 03.   

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

1964  Wilderness Act signed into law by President Lyndon B Johnson on September - 03.   

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

1965  Otto Lederer, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1967  On this day in history final episode of "What's My Line?," hosted by John Charles Daly   

1967  On this day in history nguyen Van Thieu elected pres of S Vietnam under a new constitution   

1967  Sweden begins driving on right-hand side of road on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1970  Green Bay Packers football coach Vince Lombardi dies in Washington DC on September - 03.   

1970  On September - 03 al Wilson, "Blind Owl", guitarist/vocalist (Canned Heat), dies at 27   

1971  John Lennon leaves the UK for NYC, never to return on September - 03.   

1971  Qatar regains complete independence from Britain on this day in history.   

1971  Watergate team breaks into Daniel Ellsberg's doctor's office on this day in history.   

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

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

1568  On September - 03 birth of adriano Banchieri, composer   

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  Paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (d. 1751) was born on September - 03.   

1693  On September - 03 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  On September - 03 petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies   

1402  Gian Galeazzo Visconti, duke/tyrant of Milan (1395-1402), dies at 51 on September - 03.   

1420  On this day in history death of robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland   

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

1634  On September - 03 edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies   

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

1653  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65 on this day in history.