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Battle in the Bay of São Salvador. 1627 Dutch privateer Piet Heyn attacks and conquers 22 Portuguese ships in Bay of Salvador, Brazil. Dutch Admiral and Privateer Piet Heyn. 1634 1st tavern in Boston (Mass) opens (Samuel Cole) 1638 Duke Bernard of Saxe-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden.
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year (63rd in leap years) ... 1859 – The two-day Great Slave Auction, the largest such auction in United States history, concludes. [5]
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Famous Divorces. 1995 Camilla Parker Bowles (46) and her husband retired Army Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles (55) divorce, after 21 years of marriage. 2008 Actor Michael Biehn (52) divorces film producer Gina Marsh after 20 years of marriage. More March 3 Weddings.
On This Day In History - March 3: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.
1913 Woman suffrage procession through Washington, D.C. organized by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns and led by Inez Milholland. Ida B. Wells marched with her Illinois delegation despite blacks being told to march in a separate section. Inez Milholland at the head of the Woman Suffrage Procession through Washington, DC.
The incorporation of AT&T on March 3, 1885, marked a pivotal moment in the history of telecommunications. Founded as a subsidiary of Alexander Graham Bell’s original Bell Telephone Company, AT&T was established to create a nationwide long-distance telephone network with a monopoly on long-distance service.
Liberation Day, Bulgaria. March bank holiday, Qatar. Martyrs' Day, Malawi. Mothers' Day, Georgia. Today in history – which major historical events happened on March 3? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
Aurangzeb. Mughal emperor. November 3, 1618 - March 3, 1707. Aurangzeb was the emperor of India from 1658 to 1707, the last of the great Mughal emperors. Under him, the Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent, although his policies helped lead to its dissolution.... Born On. Jean Harlow.
March 3. Today's: Famous Birthdays - Music history. 1791 - The U.S. Congress passed a resolution that created the U.S. Mint. 1803 - The first impeachment trial of a U.S. Judge, John Pickering, began. 1812 - The U.S. Congress passed the first foreign aid bill. 1817 - The first commercial steamboat route from Louisville to New Orleans was opened.
1863. President Abraham Lincoln signs the conscription act compelling U.S. citizens to report for duty in the Civil War or pay $300.00.
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The Weeping Time. On March 3, 1859, journalist Q. K. Philander Doesticks (Mortimer Thomson) attended an auction of 436 men, women, and children formerly held by Pierce M. Butler. Butler’s slaves were auctioned in order to pay debts incurred in gambling and the financial crash of 1857-58. Doesticks’ account, What Became of the Slaves on a ...
March 3rd is World Wildlife Day as well as What If Cats And Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day. Today marks day 63 of the year, and we have 303 days left in 2024. This day in history was an incredibly important day in music as one of the best singers of all time smashed the charts, but it’s not all music, there’s plenty other incredible ...
While women had been fighting hard for suffrage for over 60 years, this marked the first major national event for the movement. The huge parade, which was spearheaded by Alice Paul and the National American Woman Suffrage Association, was held on March 3, 1913. Riding atop a white horse, lawyer and activist Inez Milholland led over five ...
March 3, 1913 - A women's suffrage march in Washington D.C. was attacked by angry onlookers while police stood by. The march occurred the day before Woodrow Wilson's inauguration. Many of the 5,000 women participating were spat upon and struck in the face as a near riot ensued.
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March 3rd Major News Events. 1991 Rodney King Police Brutality Captured On Film. 1952 Communist Teachers Banned From Public Schools. 1923 The first issue of the weekly periodical, "TIME" appeared on newsstands. 1931 The Star-Spangled Banner established as the U.S. National Anthem. 1982 The Queen opens the Barbican Centre the largest arts centre ...
On March 3, 1820, Congress passed a bill granting Missouri statehood as a slave state under the condition that slavery was to be forever prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of ...
March 3 Journey's "Greatest Hits" became just the third album to spend 500 weeks on the Billboard 200 in the chart's 61-year history. It joined Bob Marley And The Wailers' "Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers" (510 weeks) and the longevity all-time leader, Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon" (937 weeks).