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October 3rd, 2333 (October 03 2333) | Event | The state of Gojoseon (Modern-day Korea) founded by Dangun Wanggeom during the reign of the Chinese Emperor Yao. | An Wang Quotes |
October 3rd, 2042 (October 03 2042) | Event | First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar s assassins Brutus and Cassius. | |
October 3rd, 2042 (October 03 2042) | Death | Gaius Cassius Longinus | Longinus Quotes |
October 3rd, 2007 (October 03 2007) | Death | M.N. Vijayan, Indian writer, orator, and academic | |
October 3rd, 2006 (October 03 2006) | Death | Alberto Ramento, Filipina bishop (born in 1937) | |
October 3rd, 2006 (October 03 2006) | Death | John Crank, British mathematician (born in 1913) | |
October 3rd, 2006 (October 03 2006) | Death | Peter Norman, Australian track star (born in 1942) | |
October 3rd, 2005 (October 03 2005) | Death | Ronnie Barker, English comic actor (born in 1929) | |
October 3rd, 2004 (October 03 2004) | Death | John Cerutti, baseball player and announcer (born in 1960) | |
October 3rd, 2004 (October 03 2004) | Death | Janet Leigh, American actress (born in 1927) | |
October 3rd, 2003 (October 03 2003) | Event | Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy is attacked by one of the shows tigers, canceling the show for good. | |
October 3rd, 2003 (October 03 2003) | Death | Florence Stanley, American actress (born in 1924) | |
October 3rd, 2003 (October 03 2003) | Death | William Steig, American cartoonist and children s author (born in 1907) | |
October 3rd, 2002 (October 03 2002) | Death | Bruce Paltrow, American television and film producer (born in 1943) | |
October 3rd, 2002 (October 03 2002) | Death | Robert Krausz, Stock market advisor and investor (born in 1936) | |
October 3rd, 2000 (October 03 2000) | Death | Benjamin Orr, American bassist and singer (The Cars) (born in 1947) | |
October 3rd, 2000 (October 03 2000) | Death | John Grant, British politician (born in 1932) | |
October 3rd, 1999 (October 03 1999) | Death | Akio Morita, Japanese businessman (born in 1921) | |
October 3rd, 1998 (October 03 1998) | Death | Roddy McDowall, English actor (born in 1928) | |
October 3rd, 1996 (October 03 1996) | Birth | Adair Tishler, American child actress | |
October 3rd, 1995 (October 03 1995) | Event | O.J. Simpson found not guilty of the murders of his ex-wife Nicole and her friend Ronald Goldman. | |
October 3rd, 1994 (October 03 1994) | Death | Dub Taylor, American actor (born in 1907) | |
October 3rd, 1993 (October 03 1993) | Event | Battle of Mogadishu: In an attempt to capture officials of warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid s organisation in Mogadishu, Somalia, 18 US Soldiers and about 1,000 Somalis are killed in heavy fighting. | |
October 3rd, 1993 (October 03 1993) | Death | Sgt. First Class Randy Shughart, Medal of Honor recipient (born in 1958) | |
October 3rd, 1993 (October 03 1993) | Death | Master Sgt. Gary Gordon, Medal of Honor recipient (born in 1960) | |
October 3rd, 1990 (October 03 1990) | Event | Re-unification of Germany. The German Democratic Republic ceased to exist and its territory became part of the Federal Republic of Germany. East German citizens became part of the European Community, which later became the European Union. Now celebrated as German Unity Day. | |
October 3rd, 1990 (October 03 1990) | Birth | Rhian Denise Ramos, Filipino actress | |
October 3rd, 1990 (October 03 1990) | Death | Stefano Casiraghi, husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco (born in 1960) | |
October 3rd, 1988 (October 03 1988) | Birth | Tadhg Kelly, American actor | |
October 3rd, 1988 (October 03 1988) | Death | Franz Josef Strau?, Bavarian politician (born in 1915) | |
October 3rd, 1987 (October 03 1987) | Birth | Zuleyka Rivera, Puerto Rican Miss Universe | |
October 3rd, 1987 (October 03 1987) | Death | Jean Anouilh, French writer (born in 1910) | |
October 3rd, 1987 (October 03 1987) | Death | Kalervo Palsa, Finnish artist (born in 1947) | |
October 3rd, 1986 (October 03 1986) | Death | Vince DiMaggio, American Baseball Player (born in 1912) | |
October 3rd, 1985 (October 03 1985) | Event | Space Shuttle Atlantis flies its maiden voyage. (STS-51-J) | |
October 3rd, 1984 (October 03 1984) | Birth | Yoon Eun Hye, South Korean actress | |
October 3rd, 1984 (October 03 1984) | Birth | Ashlee Simpson, American singer | |
October 3rd, 1983 (October 03 1983) | Birth | Frederico Chaves Guedes, Brazilian footballer | |
October 3rd, 1983 (October 03 1983) | Birth | Hiroki Suzuki, Japanese actor | |
October 3rd, 1982 (October 03 1982) | Birth | Erik von Detten, American actor | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Event | The Hunger Strike by Provisional Irish Republican Army and Irish National Liberation Army prisoners at the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland ends after seven months and ten deaths. | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Event | The Communist Party of Namibia is founded at a conference in Angola. | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Birth | Danny Coid, English Footballer | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Birth | Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Swedish footballer | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Birth | Andreas Isaksson, Swedish footballer | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Birth | Matt Murton, American baseball player | |
October 3rd, 1981 (October 03 1981) | Birth | Amanda Walsh, Canadian actress | |
October 3rd, 1980 (October 03 1980) | Birth | Sheldon Brookbank, Canadian hockey player | |
October 3rd, 1979 (October 03 1979) | Birth | John Hennigan, American professional wrestler | |
October 3rd, 1979 (October 03 1979) | Birth | Daniel Hollie, American professional wrestler | |
October 3rd, 1978 (October 03 1978) | Birth | Jake Shears, singer (Scissor Sisters) | |
October 3rd, 1978 (October 03 1978) | Birth | Gerald Asamoah, German footballer | |
October 3rd, 1978 (October 03 1978) | Birth | Claudio Pizarro, Peruvian footballer | |
October 3rd, 1978 (October 03 1978) | Birth | Shannyn Sossamon, American actress | |
October 3rd, 1976 (October 03 1976) | Birth | Seann William Scott, American actor | |
October 3rd, 1975 (October 03 1975) | Birth | India.Arie, American singer | |
October 3rd, 1975 (October 03 1975) | Birth | Talib Kweli, American rapper | |
October 3rd, 1975 (October 03 1975) | Birth | Alanna Ubach,American actress | |
October 3rd, 1974 (October 03 1974) | Birth | Marianne Timmer, Dutch speed skater | |
October 3rd, 1974 (October 03 1974) | Birth | Mike Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player | |
October 3rd, 1973 (October 03 1973) | Birth | Keiko Agena, Japanese-American actress | |
October 3rd, 1973 (October 03 1973) | Birth | Neve Campbell, Canadian actress | |
October 3rd, 1973 (October 03 1973) | Birth | Angelica Gavaldon, Mexican tennis player | |
October 3rd, 1973 (October 03 1973) | Birth | Lena Headey, British actress | |
October 3rd, 1972 (October 03 1972) | Birth | Garrett Dutton, American musician (G. Love and Special Sauce) | |
October 3rd, 1972 (October 03 1972) | Birth | Black Thought, American rapper (The Roots) | |
October 3rd, 1972 (October 03 1972) | Birth | Lajon Witherspoon, American singer (Sevendust) | |
October 3rd, 1971 (October 03 1971) | Birth | Wil Cordero, baseball player | |
October 3rd, 1971 (October 03 1971) | Birth | Kevin Richardson, American singer (Backstreet Boys) | |
October 3rd, 1969 (October 03 1969) | Birth | Gwen Stefani, American singer (No Doubt) | |
October 3rd, 1969 (October 03 1969) | Birth | Tetsu, Japanese bassist (L Arc~en~Ciel) | |
October 3rd, 1969 (October 03 1969) | Death | Skip James, American blues musician (born in 1902) | |
October 3rd, 1968 (October 03 1968) | Birth | Paul Crichton, English footballer | |
October 3rd, 1968 (October 03 1968) | Birth | Greg Foster, American basketball player | |
October 3rd, 1967 (October 03 1967) | Birth | Rob Liefeld, American comic book writer and artist | |
October 3rd, 1967 (October 03 1967) | Death | Woody Guthrie, American musician (born in 1912) | |
October 3rd, 1967 (October 03 1967) | Death | Malcolm Sargent, English conductor (born in 1895) | |
October 3rd, 1966 (October 03 1966) | Birth | Darrin Fletcher, Major League Baseball player | |
October 3rd, 1966 (October 03 1966) | Birth | Frank Hannon American guitarist Tesla (band) | |
October 3rd, 1965 (October 03 1965) | Birth | Jan-Ove Waldner, Swedish table tennis player | |
October 3rd, 1965 (October 03 1965) | Death | Zachary Scott, American actor (born in 1914) | |
October 3rd, 1964 (October 03 1964) | Event | First Buffalo Wings were made at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, New York. | |
October 3rd, 1964 (October 03 1964) | Birth | Clive Owen, British actor | |
October 3rd, 1963 (October 03 1963) | Birth | Marion Peck, American artist and painter | |
October 3rd, 1962 (October 03 1962) | Event | Project Mercury: Sigma 7 launched from Cape Canaveral, with Astronaut Wally Schirra aboard for a six-orbit, nine-hour flight. | |
October 3rd, 1962 (October 03 1962) | Birth | Tommy Lee, American musician (Motley Crue) | |
October 3rd, 1959 (October 03 1959) | Birth | Fred Couples, American golfer | |
October 3rd, 1959 (October 03 1959) | Birth | Greg Proops, American actor and comedian | |
October 3rd, 1959 (October 03 1959) | Birth | Jack Wagner, American actor | |
October 3rd, 1957 (October 03 1957) | Event | Allen Ginsberg s Howl and Other Poems is ruled not obscene. | |
October 3rd, 1957 (October 03 1957) | Birth | Tim Westwood, Pimp My Ride UK presenter and DJ | |
October 3rd, 1956 (October 03 1956) | Birth | Hart Bochner, Canadian film actor/director | |
October 3rd, 1955 (October 03 1955) | Event | The Mickey Mouse Club debuts on ABC. | |
October 3rd, 1954 (October 03 1954) | Birth | Dennis Eckersley, American baseball player | |
October 3rd, 1954 (October 03 1954) | Birth | Al Sharpton, American minister and activist | Al Sharpton Quotes |
October 3rd, 1954 (October 03 1954) | Birth | Stevie Ray Vaughan, American musician (died in 1990) | |
October 3rd, 1953 (October 03 1953) | Death | Arnold Bax, English composer (born in 1883) | |
October 3rd, 1952 (October 03 1952) | Event | United Kingdom successfully tests a nuclear weapon. | |
October 3rd, 1951 (October 03 1951) | Event | "Shot Heard Round the World" One of the greatest moments in Major League Baseball history occurs when the New York Giants Bobby Thomson hits a game winning home run in the bottom of the ninth inning off of the Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca, to win the National League pennant after being down 14 games. | |
October 3rd, 1951 (October 03 1951) | Birth | Bernard Cooper, American writer | |
October 3rd, 1951 (October 03 1951) | Birth | Keb Mo , American singer | |
October 3rd, 1951 (October 03 1951) | Birth | Dave Winfield, American baseball player | |
October 3rd, 1950 (October 03 1950) | Birth | Pamela Hensley, American actress | |
October 3rd, 1949 (October 03 1949) | Birth | Lindsey Buckingham, American musician (Fleetwood Mac) | |
October 3rd, 1949 (October 03 1949) | Birth | J. P. Dutta, Indian Bollywood film director | |
October 3rd, 1948 (October 03 1948) | Birth | Michael Medved, American film critic | Michael Medved Quotes |
October 3rd, 1947 (October 03 1947) | Birth | John Perry Barlow, American musician | John Perry Barlow Quotes |
October 3rd, 1946 (October 03 1946) | Birth | Biff Henderson, American television personality | |
October 3rd, 1945 (October 03 1945) | Birth | Kay Baxter, American bodybuilder (died in 1988) | |
October 3rd, 1944 (October 03 1944) | Birth | Pierre Deligne, Belgian mathematician | |
October 3rd, 1944 (October 03 1944) | Birth | Roy Horn, German-American magician | |
October 3rd, 1944 (October 03 1944) | Birth | Bob Riley, American politician, governor of Alabama | |
October 3rd, 1943 (October 03 1943) | Birth | Jeff Bingaman, Democratic U.S. Senator of New Mexico | |
October 3rd, 1942 (October 03 1942) | Event | Spaceflight: First successful launch of a V-2 /A4-rocket from Test Stand VII at Peenemunde, Germany: the first man-made object to reach space. | |
October 3rd, 1942 (October 03 1942) | Birth | Alan Rachins, American actor | |
October 3rd, 1941 (October 03 1941) | Birth | Chubby Checker, American musician | |
October 3rd, 1940 (October 03 1940) | Birth | Alan O Day, American singer and songwriter | |
October 3rd, 1940 (October 03 1940) | Birth | Sheila Fearn, English actress | |
October 3rd, 1940 (October 03 1940) | Birth | Jean Ratelle, Canadian ice hockey player | |
October 3rd, 1938 (October 03 1938) | Birth | Eddie Cochran, American singer (died in 1960) | |
October 3rd, 1938 (October 03 1938) | Birth | Tereza Kesovija, Croatian singer | |
October 3rd, 1936 (October 03 1936) | Birth | Steve Reich, American composer | |
October 3rd, 1936 (October 03 1936) | Death | John Heisman, American football coach (born in 1869) | |
October 3rd, 1935 (October 03 1935) | Event | Italy invades Ethiopia under General de Bono. | Bono Quotes |
October 3rd, 1935 (October 03 1935) | Birth | Charles Duke, American astronaut | |
October 3rd, 1933 (October 03 1933) | Birth | Neale Fraser, Australian tennis player | |
October 3rd, 1932 (October 03 1932) | Event | Iraq gains independence from Britain. | |
October 3rd, 1931 (October 03 1931) | Birth | Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender | |
October 3rd, 1931 (October 03 1931) | Death | Carl Nielsen, Danish composer (born in 1865) | |
October 3rd, 1929 (October 03 1929) | Event | The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Kingdom of Yugoslavia, "Land of the South Slavs". | |
October 3rd, 1929 (October 03 1929) | Birth | Bert Stern, American photographer | |
October 3rd, 1929 (October 03 1929) | Death | Jeanne Eagels, American actress (born in 1894) | |
October 3rd, 1929 (October 03 1929) | Death | Gustav Stresemann, Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (born in 1878) | |
October 3rd, 1928 (October 03 1928) | Birth | Erik Bruhn, Danish dancer and choreographer (died in 1986) | |
October 3rd, 1928 (October 03 1928) | Birth | Alvin Toffler, American writer and futurist | |
October 3rd, 1925 (October 03 1925) | Birth | Gore Vidal, American author | Gore Vidal Quotes |
October 3rd, 1924 (October 03 1924) | Birth | Arkady Vorobyov, Russian weightlifter | |
October 3rd, 1924 (October 03 1924) | Birth | Harvey Kurtzman, U.S. cartoonist and founding editor of Mad magazine (died in 1993) | |
October 3rd, 1923 (October 03 1923) | Birth | Edward Oliver LeBlanc, Dominican politician (died in 2004) | |
October 3rd, 1922 (October 03 1922) | Birth | Jean Lefebvre, French actor (died in 2004) | |
October 3rd, 1919 (October 03 1919) | Birth | James M. Buchanan, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate | James Buchanan Quotes |
October 3rd, 1918 (October 03 1918) | Event | King Boris III of Bulgaria takes the throne. | |
October 3rd, 1916 (October 03 1916) | Birth | James Herriot, English veterinarian and author (died in 1995) | |
October 3rd, 1916 (October 03 1916) | Birth | Shelby Storck, American television producer (died in 1969) | |
October 3rd, 1915 (October 03 1915) | Birth | Ray Stark, American film producer (died in 2004) | |
October 3rd, 1911 (October 03 1911) | Birth | Michael Hordern, English actor (died in 1995) | |
October 3rd, 1908 (October 03 1908) | Event | The Pravda newspaper founded by Leon Trotsky, Adolph Joffe, Matvey Skobelev and other Russian exiles in Vienna. | Leon Trotsky Quotes |
October 3rd, 1904 (October 03 1904) | Birth | Charles J. Pedersen, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1989) | |
October 3rd, 1904 (October 03 1904) | Birth | Ernst Gunther Schenck, German doctor who joined the Sturmabteilung in 1933 (died in 1998) | |
October 3rd, 1901 (October 03 1901) | Birth | Jean Gremillon, French film director (died in 1959) | |
October 3rd, 1900 (October 03 1900) | Birth | Thomas Wolfe, American author (died in 1938) | |
October 3rd, 1899 (October 03 1899) | Birth | Gertrude Berg, American actress (died in 1966) | |
October 3rd, 1898 (October 03 1898) | Birth | Leo McCarey, American film director (died in 1969) | |
October 3rd, 1897 (October 03 1897) | Birth | Louis Aragon, French writer (died in 1982) | |
October 3rd, 1896 (October 03 1896) | Birth | Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (died in 1987) | |
October 3rd, 1896 (October 03 1896) | Death | William Morris, English writer & poet (born in 1834) | |
October 3rd, 1895 (October 03 1895) | Birth | Giovanni Comisso, Italian writer (died in 1969) | |
October 3rd, 1895 (October 03 1895) | Birth | Sergei Aleksandrovich Yesenin, Russian lyrical poet (died in 1925) | |
October 3rd, 1894 (October 03 1894) | Birth | Elmer Robinson, American politician (died in 1982) | |
October 3rd, 1894 (October 03 1894) | Birth | Walter Warlimont, German General WWII (died in 1976) | Walter Warlimont Quotes |
October 3rd, 1891 (October 03 1891) | Death | Edouard Lucas, French mathematician (born in 1842) | |
October 3rd, 1890 (October 03 1890) | Death | Joseph Hergenrother, German historian (born in 1824) | |
October 3rd, 1889 (October 03 1889) | Birth | Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (died in 1938) | |
October 3rd, 1886 (October 03 1886) | Birth | Alain-Fournier, French novelist (died in 1914) | |
October 3rd, 1885 (October 03 1885) | Birth | Langley Collyer, hoarder (died in 1947) | |
October 3rd, 1885 (October 03 1885) | Birth | Sophie Treadwell, American playwright and journalist (died in 1970) | |
October 3rd, 1882 (October 03 1882) | Birth | A. Y. Jackson, Canadian painter (died in 1974) | |
October 3rd, 1881 (October 03 1881) | Death | Orson Pratt, American religious leader (born in 1811) | |
October 3rd, 1880 (October 03 1880) | Birth | Warner Oland, Swedish-born actor (died in 1938) | |
October 3rd, 1877 (October 03 1877) | Death | James Roosevelt Bayley, first Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, and the eighth Archbishop of Baltimore (born in 1814) | |
October 3rd, 1873 (October 03 1873) | Event | Captain Jack and companions are hanged for their part in the Modoc War. | |
October 3rd, 1873 (October 03 1873) | Death | Captain Jack, Modoc tribal leader | |
October 3rd, 1869 (October 03 1869) | Birth | Alfred Flatow, German Olympic champion gymnast (died in 1942) | |
October 3rd, 1867 (October 03 1867) | Death | Elias Howe, American sewing machine pioneer (born in 1819) | |
October 3rd, 1863 (October 03 1863) | Event | Thanksgiving Day declared as the fourth Thursday in November by President Abraham Lincoln. | Abraham Lincoln Quotes |
October 3rd, 1863 (October 03 1863) | Birth | Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov, Russian explorer (died in 1935) | |
October 3rd, 1862 (October 03 1862) | Birth | Johnny Briggs, English cricketer (died in 1902) | |
October 3rd, 1858 (October 03 1858) | Birth | Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (died in 1924) | |
October 3rd, 1849 (October 03 1849) | Event | American author Edgar Allan Poe is found delirious in a gutter in Baltimore, Maryland under mysterious circumstances; it is the last time he is seen in public before his death. | Edgar Allan Poe Quotes |
October 3rd, 1848 (October 03 1848) | Birth | Henry Lerolle, French painter (died in 1929) | |
October 3rd, 1838 (October 03 1838) | Death | Black Hawk (chief), Leader of the Sauk Native American tribe (born in 1767) | |
October 3rd, 1833 (October 03 1833) | Death | Francois, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general (born in 1754) | |
October 3rd, 1828 (October 03 1828) | Birth | Woldemar Bargiel, German composer (died in 1897) | |
October 3rd, 1806 (October 03 1806) | Birth | Oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (died in 1850) | |
October 3rd, 1804 (October 03 1804) | Birth | Townsend Harris, 1st U.S. Consul to Japan (died in 1878) | |
October 3rd, 1804 (October 03 1804) | Birth | Allan Kardec, French founder of Spiritism (died in 1869) | |
October 3rd, 1802 (October 03 1802) | Birth | John Gorrie, American scientist (died in 1855) | |
October 3rd, 1801 (October 03 1801) | Death | Philippe Henri, marquis de Segur, Marshal of France (born in 1724) | |
October 3rd, 1800 (October 03 1800) | Birth | George Bancroft, American historian and Secretary of the Navy (died in 1891) | |
October 3rd, 1797 (October 03 1797) | Birth | Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (died in 1870) | |
October 3rd, 1795 (October 03 1795) | Event | General Napoleon Bonaparte first rises to national prominence being named to defend the French National Convention against armed counter-revolutionary rioters threatening the three year old revolutionary government. | Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes |
October 3rd, 1792 (October 03 1792) | Birth | Francisco Morazan, Central American statesman | |
October 3rd, 1790 (October 03 1790) | Birth | John Ross, Chief of the Cherokee Nation (died in 1866) | |
October 3rd, 1778 (October 03 1778) | Event | British Captain James Cook anchors in Alaska. | |
October 3rd, 1739 (October 03 1739) | Event | The Treaty of Nissa is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian-Turkish War, 1736-1739. | |
October 3rd, 1720 (October 03 1720) | Birth | Johann Peter Uz, German poet (died in 1796) | |
October 3rd, 1716 (October 03 1716) | Birth | Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (died in 1781) | |
October 3rd, 1712 (October 03 1712) | Event | The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor. | |
October 3rd, 1701 (October 03 1701) | Death | Joseph Williamson, English politician (born in 1633) | |
October 3rd, 1690 (October 03 1690) | Death | Robert Barclay, Scottish writer (born in 1648) | |
October 3rd, 1683 (October 03 1683) | Event | The Qing Dynasty naval commander Shi Lang reaches Taiwan (under the Kingdom of Tungning) to receive the formal surrender of Zheng Keshuang and Liu Guoxuan after the Battle of Penghu. | |
October 3rd, 1656 (October 03 1656) | Death | Myles Standish, English-born soldier | |
October 3rd, 1653 (October 03 1653) | Death | Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (born in 1612) | |
October 3rd, 1649 (October 03 1649) | Death | Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (born in 1576) | |
October 3rd, 1629 (October 03 1629) | Death | Giorgi Saakadze, Georgian military leader (born in 1570) | |
October 3rd, 1611 (October 03 1611) | Death | Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (born in 1554) | |
October 3rd, 1596 (October 03 1596) | Death | Florent Chrestien, French writer (born in 1541) | |
October 3rd, 1574 (October 03 1574) | Event | The Siege of Leiden is lifted by the Watergeuzen. | |
October 3rd, 1568 (October 03 1568) | Death | Elizabeth of Valois, wife of Philip II of Spain (born in 1545) | |
October 3rd, 1369 (October 03 1369) | Death | Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol (born in 1318) | |
October 3rd, 1283 (October 03 1283) | Event | Dafydd ap Gruffydd, prince of Gwynedd in Wales, becomes the first person executed by being hanged, drawn and quartered. | |
October 3rd, 1283 (October 03 1283) | Death | David ap Gruffydd, Welsh prince of Gwynedd (executed) | |
October 3rd, 1226 (October 03 1226) | Death | Saint Francis of Assisi (born in 1181) | Francis of Assisi Quotes |