Today In History - Monday, September 3rd
2008
Donald Blakeslee, American aviator, led 4th Fighter Group during World War II. (b. 1917)
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2007
Jane Tomlinson, British charity fund raiser (b. 1964)
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Steve Ryan, American actor (b. 1947)
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Syd Jackson, Māori activist and trade unionist (b. 1939)
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Carter Albrecht, Musician (b. 1973)
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2005
R. S. R. Fitter, British ornithologist and botanist (b. 1913)
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William Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1924)
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2003
2002
W. Clement Stone, American entrepreneur (b. 1902)
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2001
Pauline Kael, American film critic (b. 1919)
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Thuy Trang, Vietnamese-American actress (b. 1973)
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2000
Edward Anhalt, American screenwriter (b. 1914)
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1996
1994
James T. Aubrey, American television executive (b. 1918)
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Billy Wright, English former footballer (b. 1924)
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Major Lance, American singer (b. 1939)
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1991
Frank Capra, American film director (b. 1897)
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1987
Morton Feldman, American composer (b. 1926)
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1985
Johnny Marks, American singer (b. 1909)
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1983
Ellie Lambeti, Greek actress (b. 1926)
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1981
Alec Waugh, English writer (b. 1898)
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1980
Dirch Passer, Danish actor (b. 1926)
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Duncan Renaldo, American actor (b. 1904)
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1974
Harry Partch, American composer (b. 1901)
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1970
Vince Lombardi, American football coach (b. 1913)
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"Blind Owl" Wilson, American musician ''(Canned Heat)'' (b. 1943)
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1969
John Lester, American cricketer (b. 1871)
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1968
Isabel Withers, American actress (b. 1896)
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1967
James Dunn, American actor (b. 1905)
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1964
Stewart Holbrook, American author (b. 1893)
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1963
Louis MacNeice, Irish poet (b. 1907)
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1962
E. E. Cummings, American poet (b. 1894)
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1961
Robert E. Gross, American businessman (b. 1897)
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1948
Edvard Beneš, President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1884)
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1936
Nikita Balieff, Armenian vaudevillian and impresario
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1914
Albéric Magnard, French composer (b. 1865)
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1903
Joseph Skipsey, British poet (b. 1832)
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1893
James Harrison, Scottish-born inventor (b. 1816)
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1886
William W. Snow, American politician (b. 1812)
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1883
Ivan Turgenev, Russian author (b. 1818)
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1866
Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830)
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1860
Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (b. 1804)
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1857
John McLoughlin, Canadian trapper (b. 1784)
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1808
John Montgomery, American Continental Congressman (b. 1722)
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1766
Archibald Bower, Scottish historian (b. 1686)
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1729
Jean Hardouin, French scholar (b. 1646)
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1722
Ivan Skoropadsky, Hetman of Ukraine (b. 1646)
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1720
Henri de Massue, French soldier and diplomat (b. 1648)
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1662
William Lenthall, English politician (b. 1591)
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1658
Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England (b. 1599)
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1653
Claudius Salmasius, French classical scholar (b. 1588)
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1634
Edward Coke, English colonial entrepreneur and jurist (b. 1552)
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1592
Robert Greene, English writer (b. 1558)
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1420
Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland
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1402
Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan (b. 1351)
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