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On this day timelines November 3rd
Events
1911 – Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T.
1954 – The first Godzilla film is released and marks the first appearance of the character of the same name.
1973 – Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury. On March 29, 1974, it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet.
Births
1560 – Annibale Carracci, Italian painter and illustrator (d. 1609)
1910 – Karel Zeman, Czech director, animator, production designer, and screenwriter (d. 1989)
1921 – Charles Bronson, American actor (d. 2003)
1928 – Osamu Tezuka, Japanese animator and producer (d. 1989)
1938 – Jean Rollin, French actor, director, and screenwriter
1942 – Martin Cruz Smith, American author and screenwriter
1948 – Lulu, Scottish singer-songwriter and actress (The Luvvers)
1953 – Helios Creed, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Chrome)
1954 – Adam Ant, English singer-songwriter and actor (Adam and the Ants)
1957 – Dolph Lundgren, Swedish actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and martial artist
1959 – Hal Hartley, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Davis Guggenheim, American director, producer, and screenwriter