Today in History for 3rd September 1954

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- China begins artillery bombing on Quemoy & Amoy
- Espionage & Sabotage Act of 1954 signed
- Pope Pius X canonized a saint
- The German U-Boat U-505 began its move from a specially constructed dock to its final site at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry.
- The People's Liberation Army begin shelling the ROC-controlled islands of Quemoy.

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- Eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65

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