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01/03/1923
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Dragutin Gostuski, composer
Type: Birth
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01/03/1923
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Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1923
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Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39
Type: Death
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01/03/1924
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British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun
Type: Event
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01/03/1924
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Andre Franquin, cartoonist
Type: Birth
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01/03/1924
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Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader
Type: Birth
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01/03/1924
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Roy Harding, British teacher
Type: Birth
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01/03/1925
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Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator
Type: Event
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01/03/1926
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Greek gen Theodorus P ngulos names himself dictator
Type: Event
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01/03/1926
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Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist
Type: Birth
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01/03/1926
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George Martin, record producer (The Beatles)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1928
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Frank Ross Anderson, Canada, International Chess Master (1954)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1929
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27 year old William S Paley becomes CBS pres
Type: Event
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01/03/1929
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Bradman scores 112 v England at MCG - his 1st Test century
Type: Event
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01/03/1929
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Marilyn Lloyd, (Rep-D-TN, 1975- )
Type: Birth
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01/03/1929
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Sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1930
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Eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1930
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Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer and a Gentleman, THE Cat)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1931
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Nels Stewart of Montr‚al Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record)
Type: Event
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01/03/1931
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Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78
Type: Death
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01/03/1932
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Anatoli Petrovich Kuklin, Russia, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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01/03/1932
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Jaswick Taylor, cricketer (WI pace bowler 50s, 10 wkts in 3 Tests)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1932
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Mara Corday, Santa Monica Calif, actress (Foxfire, Black Scorpion)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1933
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Wilhelm Cuno, German Reich's chancellor (1922-23), dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/03/1934
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Bryan George Kelly, composer
Type: Birth
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01/03/1934
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Carla Hills, politician (US Pres Commission on Housing-1982)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1936
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Betty Rollin, actress (Crossing Delancey)/author (Last Wish)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1936
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David Vine, British(?) sport commentator
Type: Birth
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01/03/1936
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Jos Kunst, composer
Type: Birth
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01/03/1938
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March of Dimes established to fight polio
Type: Event
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01/03/1938
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Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54
Type: Death
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01/03/1939
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Gene Cox becomes 1st girl page in US House of Representatives
Type: Event
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01/03/1939
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Bobby Hull, NHL forward (Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1940
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WPG-AM in Atlantic City NJ consolidates with WBIL and WOV as "new" WOV
Type: Event
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01/03/1940
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Thelma Schoonmaker, actress/editor (Casino, Cape Fear, Good Fellas)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1941
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Canada and US acquire air bases in Newfoundland (99 yr lease)
Type: Event
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01/03/1941
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Italian counter offensive in Albania
Type: Event
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01/03/1941
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Sergei Rachmaninov's "Symphonic Dances" premieres in Philadelphia
Type: Event
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01/03/1941
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Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1941
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Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1942
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American-British-Dutch-Australian (ABDA) Command forms
Type: Event
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01/03/1942
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Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70
Type: Death
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01/03/1943
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1st missing persons telecast (NYC)
Type: Event
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01/03/1943
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Canadian Army troops arrive in North Africa
Type: Event
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01/03/1944
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Christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960)
Type: Birth
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01/03/1945
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Allies land on west coast of Burma, conquer Akyab
Type: Event
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01/03/1945
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British Premier Winston Churchill visits France
Type: Event
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01/03/1945
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Cato-Meridian School, NY, installs germicidal lamps in every room
Type: Event
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01/03/1945
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Greek General Plastiras forms government
Type: Event
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01/03/1945
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John Patrick's "Hasty Heart," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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