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02/03/1916
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Canada's original Parliament buildings, in Ottawa, burns down
Type: Event
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02/03/1916
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Vivien Signy, nurse
Type: Birth
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02/03/1917
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US liner Housatonic sunk by German sub and diplomatic relations severed
Type: Event
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02/03/1918
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Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service
Type: Event
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02/03/1918
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Joey Bishop, [Gottlieb], Bronx, talk show host (Joey Bishop Show)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1919
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Herbert/Blossom's musical "Velvet Lady," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/03/1919
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League of Nations 1st meeting (Paris)
Type: Event
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02/03/1919
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Socialist conference convenes (Berne Switzerland)
Type: Event
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02/03/1920
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Stan Ockers, Belgian bicyclist (Tour de France 1955, 56)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1920
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Henry Heimlich, doctor/inventor (Heimlich maneuver)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1920
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Bibi Osterwald, New Brunswick NJ, actress (Bridget Loves Bernie)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1921
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Max Wilhelm Zach, composer, dies at 56
Type: Death
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02/03/1922
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Christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/03/1922
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Bill Chappell Jr, (Rep-D-FL, 1969- )
Type: Birth
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02/03/1922
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Jean-Pierre Rampal, flutist (Italian Flute Concertos)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1924
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Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)
Type: Event
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02/03/1924
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Woodrow Wilson, 28th pres (1913-21), dies at his home in Wash at 67
Type: Death
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02/03/1925
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John Fiedler, Platville Wisc, actor (Mr Peterson-Newhart)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1925
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Joop C Swart, Dutch publisher/founder (World Press Photo)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1925
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Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51
Type: Death
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02/03/1926
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Hans-Jochen Vogel, leader of West Germany's Social Democrats (SPD)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1926
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J Roy Rowland, (Rep-D-GA, 1983- )
Type: Birth
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02/03/1926
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Shelley Berman, Chicago, comedian (Son of Blob, Love American Style)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1926
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Glen Tetley, US choreographer
Type: Birth
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02/03/1926
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Arthur Arfons, auto racer/designer (Green Monster 1964-536.71 MPH)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1927
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Uprising against regime of general Carmona in Portugal
Type: Event
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02/03/1928
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C V Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1928
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Mr [Fred] Rogers, Latrobe, Pa, kid host (Mr Roger's Neighorhood)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1929
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Val Doonican, Irish singer/entertainer
Type: Birth
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02/03/1929
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Russell Arms, Berkeley Calif, vocalist (Your Hit Parade)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1929
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Revolutionary Socialist Party forms in Amsterdam
Type: Event
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02/03/1930
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Joan Rice, actress (Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1930
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Vietnamese Communistic Party forms
Type: Event
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02/03/1930
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William Howard Taft, resigns as chief justice for health reasons
Type: Event
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02/03/1931
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Arkansas legislature passes motion to pray for soul of H L Mencken after he calls state "apex of moronia"
Type: Event
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02/03/1931
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G”ran J S Palm, Swedish poet/writer (Hudens Bes”k)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1931
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Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/03/1932
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Peggy Ann Garner, Canton Ohio, actress (Little Women, Daisy Kenyon)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1932
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J P "Pom-Pom" Felloes-Smith, cricketer (S Afr batsman v England 1960)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1932
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Maria Itkina, USSR, sprinter (9 world records)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1933
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1st interstate legislative conference in US opens, Washington, DC
Type: Event
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02/03/1933
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Paul S Sarbanes, (Sen-D-MD, 1977- )
Type: Birth
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02/03/1933
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Marinus van der Lubbe departs to Berlin
Type: Event
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02/03/1933
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German minister G”ring bans social-democratic newspaper Vorw„rts
Type: Event
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02/03/1934
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Jeremy Kemp, Chesterfield England, actor (Winds of War)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1935
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Johnny "Guitar" Watson, rock guitarist
Type: Birth
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02/03/1936
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Bobby Simpson, cricketer (great Australian batsman/capt/coach/slip)
Type: Birth
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02/03/1936
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Robert Simpson, Australian cricket player/manager
Type: Birth
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02/03/1937
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Bradman scores 212 (in 441 minutes!) in 5th Test Cricket v England
Type: Event
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02/03/1938
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Armando Palacio Vald‚s, Spanish writer (El Cuarto Poder), dies at 84
Type: Death
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