414 Historic Events for September 3
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Al Jardine, Lima Oh, guitarist/singer (Beach Boys-Surfin, In My Room)
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Dave Eichelberger, Waco TX, PGA golfer (1971 Greater Milwaukee Open)
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| 1943 |
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General Castellano signs cease fire treaty in Sicily
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Mick Farren, UK, sci-fi author (Synaptic Manhunt, Citizen Phaid)
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| 1943 |
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British 8th army lands in South Italy (Messina)
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Don Brewer, rocker
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Michael D Barnes, (Rep-D-MD, 1979-86)
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| 1944 |
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Tank division of British Guards free Brussels
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| 1944 |
Death |
Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75
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| 1944 |
Birth |
Gary Leeds, Glendale Ca, rocker (Walker Brothers)
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| 1944 |
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Frank Parker beats Bill Talbert for US Tennis title
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| 1944 |
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Prince Bernhard appointed supreme commander of Neth Domestic Arm Force
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| 1944 |
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Last transport from Westerbork to Auschwitz
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| 1944 |
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French troops liberate Lyon
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| 1944 |
Birth |
Sherwood C "Woody" Spring, Hartford Ct, Col USA/astronaut (STS 61B)
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| 1944 |
Birth |
Valerie Perrine, Galveston Tx, actress (Steam Bath, Superman, Lenny)
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| 1944 |
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Canadian troops liberate Abbeville, France
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| 1944 |
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68th and last transport of Dutch Jews (Anne Frank) leaves to Auschwitz
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| 1944 |
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58th US Womens Tennis: P Betz beats Margaret Osborne duPont (63 86)
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| 1945 |
Birth |
George Biondo, rocker (Steppenwolf)
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| 1945 |
Event |
Japanese forces in Philippines surrender to Allies
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| 1945 |
Birth |
Mike Harrison, keyboardist (Spooky Tooth-It's All About)
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| 1945 |
Event |
65th US Mens Tennis: Sgt Frank A Parker beats Wm Talbert (14-12 61 62)
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Peter Morris, historian of France
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| 1946 |
Death |
Carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer, dies at 79
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