373 Historic Events for August 3
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)
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| 1884 |
Death |
Paul Abadie, French master builder (Sacr‚-Coeur, Paris), dies at 71
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| 1885 |
Birth |
Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer
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| 1886 |
Death |
Per August Olander, composer, dies at 62
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| 1887 |
Birth |
Rupert Brooke, British WW I poet (1914)
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| 1890 |
Death |
Louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Oscar van Hemel, composer
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| 1894 |
Birth |
Harry Heilmann, SF Cal, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Detroit)
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| 1894 |
Birth |
John H van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice/Internal minister
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| 1894 |
Death |
George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69
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| 1897 |
Event |
John McNally's musical "Good Mr Best," premieres in NYC
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Brother Adam [Kehrle], benedictine monk/beekeeper
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| 1899 |
Birth |
Sally Benson, novelist
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Arnoldus J N M Struycken, Dutch lawyer
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Ernie Pyle, England, correspondent during WW II
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| 1900 |
Birth |
John T Scopes, Tennessee teacher convicted for teaching evolution
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| 1901 |
Birth |
Stefan Wyszynski, Polish cardinal
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| 1901 |
Birth |
Maria H "Marijke" van Tooren, cabaretiŠre/actress (Pisuisse)
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| 1901 |
Birth |
Bernard Reichel, composer
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| 1901 |
Birth |
John Stennis, (Sen-D-Miss)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Habib Bourguiba, 1st president of Tunisia (1957-87)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Judson Laire, NYC, actor/singer (Papa-Mama, Adm Broadway Revue)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Ray Block, France, orch leader (Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason)
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| 1902 |
Death |
August Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer, dies at 54
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| 1904 |
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British journalist Francis Younghusband visits forbidden city Lhasa
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