395 Historic Events for November 3
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| 1911 |
Death |
Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer, dies at 79
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89)
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| 1913 |
Death |
Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer, dies at 83
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| 1914 |
Death |
Georg Trakl, Austria poet (Totentag, Cocaine Overdose), dies at 27
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Hallgrimur Helgason, composer
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| 1916 |
Event |
Treaty establishes British suzerainity over Qatar
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| 1917 |
Event |
1st class mail now costs 3› per ounce
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| 1918 |
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Poland proclaims independence from Russia after WW I
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| 1918 |
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Austro-Hungarian Empire disolves
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| 1918 |
Birth |
Russell B Long, (Sen-D-LA, 1948-86)
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| 1918 |
Birth |
Bob Feller, pitcher (Cleve Indian, 3 no-hitters)
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane)
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| 1920 |
Event |
"Emperor Jones" opens at Provincetown Theater
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Charles Bronson, [Buchinsky], Penns, actor (Death Wish, Dirty Dozen)
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| 1922 |
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Greek parliament bans prince Andreas for life
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Earl of Lonsdale, English large landowner/multi-millionaire
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Shirley Chisholm, (D-Rep-NY), 1st black congresswoman/pres candidate
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Dieter Wellershoff, German author (Minotaur)
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| 1926 |
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Ty Cobb resigns as Detroit Tigers manager
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| 1926 |
Death |
Annie Oakley, US sharp shooting star, dies at 66
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| 1926 |
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15th party congress CPSU ends/5 year plan begins
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| 1927 |
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Tropical storm flooding kills 84 in Winooski River Valley (Vt)
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| 1927 |
Event |
Rodgers and Hart's musical "Connecticut Yankee," premieres in NYC
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Zbigniew Cybulski, Pniarz Poland, actor (See You Tommorrow)
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| 1927 |
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22.3 cm rainfall at Somerset, Vermont (state record)
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