Birthday March 03, 1756 William Godwin, political writer (Caleb Williams)
Birthday March 03, 1831 George M. Pullman, invented sleeping car
Birthday March 03, 1845 Georg Cantor, discovered transfinite numbers (or 1918)
Birthday March 03, 1847 Alexander Graham Bell, telephone inventor
Birthday March 03, 1859 Shalom Alekhem, Russian author
Birthday March 03, 1890 Norman Bethune, Canadian Dr, Spain, China
Birthday March 03, 1895 Gen Matthew Ridgeway, milt leader
Birthday March 03, 1911 Jean Harlow, 30s' Sex Goddess
Birthday March 03, 1912 Joe Stydahar, Chicago Bears tackle
Birthday March 03, 1926 James Merrill is born
Birthday March 03, 1933 Princess Lee Radziwell, NYC
Birthday March 03, 1934 Gia Scala, Italy
Birthday March 03, 1942 Vladimir V. Kovalyonok, cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 29, T-4)
Birthday March 03, 1962 Herschel Walker, NJ Generals, Dal Cowboys running back
History March 03, 1703 Robert Hooke - scientific genius - dies in London
History March 03, 1776 Silas Deane embarks on secret mission to France
History March 03, 1791 US Mint established
History March 03, 1812 Congress passes 1st foreign aid bill
History March 03, 1817 Alabama territory organized
History March 03, 1820 Congress passes the Missouri Compromise
History March 03, 1820 Missouri compromise passes
History March 03, 1845 Florida becomes 27th state
History March 03, 1845 Congress overrides presidential veto for first time
History March 03, 1849 Gold Coinage Act passed
History March 03, 1849 Minn Territory organized
History March 03, 1851 Congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3› piece)
History March 03, 1861 Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom
History March 03, 1863 Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences
History March 03, 1863 Congress passes Civil War conscription act
History March 03, 1865 Freedman's Bureau created
History March 03, 1873 Congress bans sending obscene materials through the mail
History March 03, 1875 First indoor game of ice hockey
History March 03, 1875 George Bizet's Carmen premieres in Paris
History March 03, 1875 Congress authorizes 20› coin lasts only 3 years
History March 03, 1877 Rutherford B. Hayes is inaugurated in a private ceremony
History March 03, 1878 Bulgaria liberated from Turkey
History March 03, 1879 United States Geological Survey created
History March 03, 1885 A T & T incorporated
History March 03, 1915 Birth of a Nation opens in New York
History March 03, 1918 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk concluded
History March 03, 1918 Russia signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - withdraws from WW I
History March 03, 1918 Russia makes a separate peace
History March 03, 1923 Time mag's 1st issue
History March 03, 1931 The Star-Spangled Banner becomes official
History March 03, 1931 Star Spangled Banner officially became US national anthem
History March 03, 1943 US wins Battle of Bismark Sea over Japan
History March 03, 1945 US & Philippine forces recapturedsCorregidor
History March 03, 1945 Finland declares war on Germany
History March 03, 1952 Supreme Court rules on communist teachers
History March 03, 1956 Morocco gains independence from France (National Day)
History March 03, 1965 U.S. jets bomb Ho Chi Minh Trail
History March 03, 1969 Apollo 9 launched
History March 03, 1971 U.S. 5th Special Forces Group withdraws
History March 03, 1972 Pioneer 10 launched thru asteroid belt & Jupiter
History March 03, 1974 Despite Billy Harris' hat trick Islanders lose 3-4 Making Islander record when scoring a hat trick - 5-1-0
History March 03, 1974 Faulty door dooms plane
History March 03, 1977 Islanders allow Red Wings only 11 shots on goal
History March 03, 1981 Isle's Mike Bossy 9th & final hat trick of season - 4 goals
History March 03, 1984 Isles score 11 goals-Lafontaine's 1st hat trick-Maple Leafs
History March 03, 1985 Moonlighting premiers
History March 03, 1991 Police brutality caught on video
History March 03, 2009 Super-luxurious Maybach Zeppelin goes on sale
March 03, 1756 William Godwin, political writer (Caleb Williams)
March 03, 1831 George M. Pullman, invented sleeping car
March 03, 1845 Georg Cantor, discovered transfinite numbers (or 1918)
March 03, 1847 Alexander Graham Bell, telephone inventor
March 03, 1859 Shalom Alekhem, Russian author
March 03, 1890 Norman Bethune, Canadian Dr, Spain, China
March 03, 1895 Gen Matthew Ridgeway, milt leader
March 03, 1911 Jean Harlow, 30s' Sex Goddess
March 03, 1912 Joe Stydahar, Chicago Bears tackle
March 03, 1926 James Merrill is born
March 03, 1933 Princess Lee Radziwell, NYC
March 03, 1934 Gia Scala, Italy
March 03, 1942 Vladimir V. Kovalyonok, cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 29, T-4)
March 03, 1962 Herschel Walker, NJ Generals, Dal Cowboys running back
March 03, 1703 Robert Hooke - scientific genius - dies in London
March 03, 1776 Silas Deane embarks on secret mission to France
March 03, 1791 US Mint established
March 03, 1812 Congress passes 1st foreign aid bill
March 03, 1817 Alabama territory organized
March 03, 1820 Congress passes the Missouri Compromise
March 03, 1820 Missouri compromise passes
March 03, 1845 Florida becomes 27th state
March 03, 1845 Congress overrides presidential veto for first time
March 03, 1849 Gold Coinage Act passed
March 03, 1849 Minn Territory organized
March 03, 1851 Congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3› piece)
March 03, 1861 Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom
March 03, 1863 Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences
March 03, 1863 Congress passes Civil War conscription act
March 03, 1865 Freedman's Bureau created
March 03, 1873 Congress bans sending obscene materials through the mail
March 03, 1875 First indoor game of ice hockey
March 03, 1875 George Bizet's Carmen premieres in Paris
March 03, 1875 Congress authorizes 20› coin lasts only 3 years
March 03, 1877 Rutherford B. Hayes is inaugurated in a private ceremony
March 03, 1878 Bulgaria liberated from Turkey
March 03, 1879 United States Geological Survey created
March 03, 1885 A T & T incorporated
March 03, 1915 Birth of a Nation opens in New York
March 03, 1918 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk concluded
March 03, 1918 Russia signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - withdraws from WW I
March 03, 1918 Russia makes a separate peace
March 03, 1923 Time mag's 1st issue
March 03, 1931 The Star-Spangled Banner becomes official
March 03, 1931 Star Spangled Banner officially became US national anthem
March 03, 1943 US wins Battle of Bismark Sea over Japan
March 03, 1945 US & Philippine forces recapturedsCorregidor
March 03, 1945 Finland declares war on Germany
March 03, 1952 Supreme Court rules on communist teachers
March 03, 1956 Morocco gains independence from France (National Day)
March 03, 1965 U.S. jets bomb Ho Chi Minh Trail
March 03, 1969 Apollo 9 launched
March 03, 1971 U.S. 5th Special Forces Group withdraws
March 03, 1972 Pioneer 10 launched thru asteroid belt & Jupiter
March 03, 1974 Despite Billy Harris' hat trick Islanders lose 3-4 Making Islander record when scoring a hat trick - 5-1-0
March 03, 1974 Faulty door dooms plane
March 03, 1977 Islanders allow Red Wings only 11 shots on goal
March 03, 1981 Isle's Mike Bossy 9th & final hat trick of season - 4 goals
March 03, 1984 Isles score 11 goals-Lafontaine's 1st hat trick-Maple Leafs
March 03, 1985 Moonlighting premiers
March 03, 1991 Police brutality caught on video
March 03, 2009 Super-luxurious Maybach Zeppelin goes on sale