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Friday, September 3, 2010.
| On this day in history .. |
- 1939 - Britain and France declare war on Germany; winston churchill becomes First Lord of Admiralty in Britain; Germans sink "Athenia" off Ireland
- 1189 - 30 Jews are mnassacred at King Richard I (lion hearted) coronation
- 1189 - England's King Richard I (the Lion-Hearted) crowned in Westminster
- 1260 - Battle of Ain Djaloet, Palestine defeats Mongols army
- 1752 - This day never happened nor next 10 as England adopts Gregorian Calendar. People riot thinking the govt stole 11 days of their lives
- 1852 - Anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm
- 1912 - Arnold Schoenberg's "Fnf Orchesterstcke," premieres
- 1940 - Hitler orders invasion in England on Sept 21 (Operation-Seel”we)
- 1944 - French troops liberate Lyon
- 1944 - Last transport from Westerbork to Auschwitz
- 1944 - Tank division of British Guards free Brussels
- 1954 - Pope Pius X, Hitler's Pope, canonized a saint
- 1971 - Watergate team breaks into Daniel Ellsberg's doctor's office
| Famous birthdays for this day .. |
- 1915 - Abel Ehrlich, composer
| Famous deaths for this day .. |
- 1917 - Fanya Kaplan, Russian who shot at Lenin on Aug 30th, executed
- 1964 - Joseph Marx, Austrian composer, dies at 82
- 1967 - David Cohen, historian/chairman (Jewish Council), dies at 84
- 1984 - Arthur Schwartz, producer (Inside USA with Chevrolet), dies at 83
- 1987 - Morton Feldman, US composer, dies at 61
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