Sunday 3 October 2010

On This Day - 3rd October


1916 - James Herriot born
1925 - Gore Vidal born
1928 - Erik Bruhn born
1935 - Italy invade Ethiopia
1941 - Chubby Checker born
1944 - The Polish Prime Minister announces the uprising in the Polish capital has ended after 63 days of intense fighting and Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn born
1952 - Britons will soon be able to enjoy unlimited "cuppas" for the first time in 12 years following an announcement from the Ministry of Food that tea rationing is to end.
1954 - Stevie Ray Vaughan born
1962 - Tommy Lee born
1969 - Gwen Stefani born
1971 - Kevin Richardson born
1973 - Neve Campbell born
1975 - Three gunmen give themselves up to police after releasing six hostages from London's 'Spaghetti House' Italian restaurant on Knightsbridge and India Arie born
1979 - Seven Anti-racist protesters are arrested in a pitch invasion South African Barbarian match against Devon.
1981 - Senior Republican figures and inmates' families are indicating that the hunger strike in the Maze prison is effectively over.
1982 - Eric von Detten born
1995 - OJ Simpson is found not guilty of the murders of his ex-wife Nicole and her friend Ronald Goldman.

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