Page 7: Historical Events In September - 03

1971  Percy Holmes, cricketer (Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32), dies on this day in history.   

1975  Chartered 707 crashes in Atlas Mts of Morocco, 188 die on September - 03.   

1976  The unmanned NASA spacecraft Viking Two makes a successful Mars landing to begin its mission of sending color photos back to Earth on September - 03.   

1976  The US spacecraft Viking 2 successfully lands on Mars on September - 03.   

1978  On this day in history crew of Soyuz 31 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 29   

1978  Pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff on September - 03.   

1979  On this day in history hurricane David, a strong Atlantic storm kills over 1,000   

1980  Barbara O'Neil, actress (Tower of London, Stella Dallas) on September - 03.   

1981  On this day in history david Brinkley ends 38 years with NBC News as anchor and commentator, only to jump ship to rival network ABC.   

1982  On this day in history della Chiesa, Italian general/mafia fighter, murdered   

1984  On this day in history 28 year old Chicagoan wins $40 million in Illinois state lottery   

1984  Arthur Schwartz, producer (Inside USA with Chevrolet), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history 20th Space Shuttle Mission (51-I)-Discovery 6-returns to Earth   

1985  On September - 03 joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73   

1987  Morton Feldman, US composer, dies at 61 on September - 03.   

1988  On September - 03 heidi Ittermann was born!   

1989  On this day in history a Cuban jetliner crashes shortly after takeoff in Havana, killing 152 people.   

1990  On this day in history a Florida dentist dies of AIDS after allegedly infecting five of his patients with the AIDS virus.   

1990  David Acer, Florida dentist, dies of AIDs after infecting 5 patients on this day in history.   

1991  Frank Capra, director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1992  Johannes van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands (Born 4/22/1884), dies on September - 03.   

1993  Leon Liebgold, Pol/US actor/chairman (Hebrew Actors Union), dies at 83 on September - 03.   

1994  On this day in history china and Russia agree to a non-aggression pact.   

1994  Billy Wright, English soccer player (World Champion 1950), dies at 70 on September - 03.   

2005  William Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States, dies on September - 03.   

2006  Andre Agassi retires after his final tennis match against Benjamin Becker in the U.S. Open on this day in history.   

2006  Spain wins the 2006 FIBA World Championship on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history british troops withdraw from the Basra region of Iraq.   

2012  On September - 03 3 people are killed and 19 wounded by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan   

2013  On this day in history 15 militants are killed by an Egyptian Army helicopter in Sinai Peninsula   

2017  On September - 03 californian governor Jerry Brown issues state of emergency due to La Tuna brush fire near Los Angeles   

2017  On September - 03 1.4 ton WWII bomb defused in Frankfurt, Germany with 60,000 people evacuated, the largest postwar   

2017  On September - 03 north Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.   

2018  Argentine President Mauricio Macri announces new austerity measures including closing half of all government ministries in televised address on this day in history.   

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

1499  Diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.   

1568  Adriano Banchieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1600  On this day in history 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  Charles Radclyffe, British politician (d. 1746) was born on this day in history.   

1189  Death of Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England on this day in history.   

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

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

1420  Death of Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland on this day in history.   

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

1634  On this day in history edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies   

1642  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65 on September - 03.   

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