This day in History - November 3

395 Historic Events for November 3
1936 Birth Roy Emerson, Australia, tennis player (Wimbledon-1964, 65, US Open-61)
1937 Event NHL Howie Morenz Memorial Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 6-5 in Mont
1937 Event Archambaud bicycles world record time (45,796 km)
1937 Birth Lynn Woolsey, (Rep-D-California)
1937 Birth Paula Wayne, Hobart Okla, vocalist (Everything's Great)
1938 Birth Pupi Avati, Bologna Italy, director (Festival, Bix, Impiegati)
1939 Event Clare Booth's "Margin for Error," premieres in NYC
1939 Birth Terrence McNally, St Petersburg Fla, playwright (Bad Habits)
1940 Birth Dieter Acker, composer
1941 Birth Brian Poole, Essex England, vocalist (Brian Poole and The Tremeloes)
1941 Event Hirohiti's accord on Yamamoto's attack plan on Pearl Harbor fails
1942 Death Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64
1942 Event 12th day of battle at El Alamein: Scottish assault
1942 Event Despite Ted Williams wins Triple Crown, Yanks Joe Gordon wins AL MVP
1942 Event William L Dawson elected to Congress from Chicago
1942 Event Mort Cooper wins NL MVP
1943 Event P-47D Thunderbolt shot down above North-Holland
1943 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 8th Symphony premieres in Moscow
1943 Birth Bert Jansch, rocker
1943 Birth Ken Holtzman, Cub/Oriole/Yankee pitcher (2 no-hitters)
1944 Event US 28th Infantry division occupies Schmidt Hurtgenwald
1944 Event Allied commando's lands at Westkapelle Walcheren
1944 Event German troops in Vlissingen surrenders
1944 Event Pro-German government of Hungary flees
1945 Death Alessandro Longo, composer, dies at 80