Tageskalender vom 03 September

Es passierte an einem 03 September

1930 : A hurricane hit the Dominican Republic On September 3, 1930, a hurricane with winds exceeding 320 km/h hit the Dominican Republic. Ports and crops were destroyed. 8000 people were killed.
1939 : Declaration of war by France and Great Britain to Germany On September 3, 1939, in response to the invasion of Poland by the Germans, France and the United Kingdom declared war on Germany. The first victims of this war were the passengers of the British ship SS Athenia, who was sunk this day by a German submarine while carrying 1100 passengers from Glasgow to Montreal. 98 passengers and 19 crew members were killed.
1976 : Viking 2 landed on Mars On September 3, 1976, the probe Viking 2 left the orbit of Mars and landed in the basin Utopia Planitia. The probe studied the soil and sent pictures on earth.
2004 : Dramatic end to a hostage crisis in North Ossetia On September 3, 2004, the hostage crisis at a school in Beslan in North Ossetia ended in a bloodbath. On 1 September, a group of Chechen terrorists took 1100 hostage at the School Number 1 in Beslan. On 3 September, the Russian authorities had to storm the school after some explosions in the building. More than 380 people, among them many children, are killed.

Zitat des Tages : 03 September

Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Wasting its life is an inalienable right.

Geburtstage : 03 September

Go-Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (1034)
Diane de Poitiers, French politician, Henri II's mistress (1499)
Pietro Locatelli, Italian composer (1695)
Paul Kane, Canadian painter (1810)
Jean Jaurès, French politician (1859)
Fritz Pregl, Austrian-Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (1869)
Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian-Hungarian automotive engineer (1875)
Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Australian virologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1899)
Carl Anderson , American physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (1905)
Maurice Papon, French Nazi collaborator, torturer in Algeria, responsible for the Metro Charonne massacre, convicted of crimes against humanity (1910)
Alan Ladd, American actor (1913)
Marguerite Higgins, American reporter and war correspondent (1920)
Irene Papas, Greek actress (1926)
Gaston Thorn, Luxembourg and european politician (1928)
Pierre Maguelon, French actor (1933)
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, 2nd President of Tunisia (1987-2011) (1936)
Ryōji Noyori, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize (1938)
Pauline Collins, English actress (1940)
Macha Méril, French actress (1940)
Al Jardine, American guitarist (Beach Boys) (1942)
Levy Mwanawasa, 3rd President of Zambia (1948)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, French director (1953)
Steve Jones, English musicien (Sex Pistols) (1955)
Pierre Malet, French actor (1955)
Costas Mandylor, Australian actor (1962)
Muriel Hermine, French swimmer (1963)
Amber Lynn, American porn actress (1964)
Charlie Sheen, American actor (1965)
Christophe Mengin, French cyclist (1968)
Kiran Desai, Indian writer (1971)
Jennifer Paige, American singer (1973)
Vivek Oberoi, Indian actor (1976)
Olof Mellberg, Swedish footballeur (1977)
Jason McCaslin, Canadian musician (Sum 41) (1980)
Christopher Dorsey (B.G.), American rapper (1980)
Christine Woods, American actress (1983)
Garrett Hedlund, American actor (1984)
Scott Carson, English footballer (1985)
Shaun White, American snowboarder (1986)
Marine Debauve, French gymnast (1988)

Sie haben uns verlassen 03 September

Robert Greene, English writer (1592)
Oliver Cromwell, English politician (1658)
Adolphe Thiers, French politician (1877)
Ivan Turgenev, Russian writer (1883)
Edvard Bene, Czechoslovak politician (1948)
E. E. Cummings, American poet (1962)
Louis MacNeice, Irish poet (1963)
Alec Waugh, English writer (1981)
Frank Capra, American director (1991)
Major Lance, American singer (1994)
William Rehnquist, American jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (2005)