388 Historic Events for January 3
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Dragutin Gostuski, composer
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)
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| 1923 |
Death |
Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39
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| 1924 |
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British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Roy Harding, British teacher
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Andre Franquin, cartoonist
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| 1925 |
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Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator
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| 1926 |
Birth |
George Martin, record producer (The Beatles)
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist
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| 1926 |
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Greek gen Theodorus P ngulos names himself dictator
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Frank Ross Anderson, Canada, International Chess Master (1954)
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Marilyn Lloyd, (Rep-D-TN, 1975- )
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars)
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| 1929 |
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Bradman scores 112 v England at MCG - his 1st Test century
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| 1929 |
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27 year old William S Paley becomes CBS pres
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer and a Gentleman, THE Cat)
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| 1931 |
Death |
Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78
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| 1931 |
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Nels Stewart of Montr‚al Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Jaswick Taylor, cricketer (WI pace bowler 50s, 10 wkts in 3 Tests)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Anatoli Petrovich Kuklin, Russia, cosmonaut
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Mara Corday, Santa Monica Calif, actress (Foxfire, Black Scorpion)
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| 1933 |
Death |
Wilhelm Cuno, German Reich's chancellor (1922-23), dies at 56
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Bryan George Kelly, composer
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