Who was born on June 3 and what happened on that day?
👉 HOLIDAYS:
🇺🇳 UN – International Bicycle Day.
🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:
🇲🇪 Montenegro – Independence Day.
🇹🇭 Thailand – Queen Suthida’s birthday.
🇺🇸 USA – Confederate Memorial Day.
🇦🇺 Australia – Mabo Day.
🇺🇬 Uganda – Martyrs’ Day.
🇳🇿 New Zealand, 🇳🇺 Niue, 🇨🇰 Cook Islands – King’s official birthday.
👉 EVENTS:
– 1098 – Crusaders capture Antioch.
– 1326 – The Treaty of Novgorod was signed.
– 1539 – Florida is declared a Spanish territory.
– 1571 – Crimean Khan State I Girey burned Moscow
– 1780 – As a result of “Lord Gordon’s Revolution”, prisoners escaped from Newgate Prison.
– 1784 – Annapolis (Maryland) lost its status as the capital of the United States.
– 1785 – Francois Blanchard tested the first parachute in London.
– 1789 – Alex Mackenzie discovered the Mackenzie River in Canada.
– 1828 – the beginning of the Colombian-Peruvian war.
– 1830 – Cholera rebellion in Sevastopol.
– 1839 – Lin Zeisui 1.2 mln. kg. He ordered the elimination of drugs and allowed the Opium Wars.
– 1896 – China signed a secret treaty allowing Russia to build the Sino-Eastern Railway.
– 1927 – the beginning of reconstruction of Moscow.
– 1927 – A new constitution was adopted in Greece.
– 1937 – British King Edward VIII married Welles Simpson.
– 1954 – The tomb of pharaoh Sankhet (2570 BC) was found in the Sahara Kabir.
– 1959 – The Constitution was adopted in Singapore.
– 1961 – Two-day talks between N. S. Khrushchev and John F. Kennedy began in Vienna.
– 1968 – Valerie Solanas shot artist Andy Warhall.
– 1979 – 600,000 tons of oil spilled into the sea in the Gulf of Mexico.
– 1987 – Viktor Soy performed the song “Gruppa krovi” at the Leningrad rock club.
– 1994 – The Children’s Folklore-Ethnographic Festival of Central Asian Countries was completed in Tashkent.
– 2006 – The Montenegrin Parliament declared the country’s independence.
– 2010 – the third stage of the Mars-500 project began.
👉 BIRTHDAYS:
– 1843 – Kliment Arkadevich Timiryazev (1920) – Russian botanist and naturalist.
– 1865 – Georg V (1936) – King of Great Britain (1910-1936).
– 1873 – Otto Loewy (1961) – Australian physiologist and pharmacologist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1936).
– 1899 – Gyord von Bekesch (1972) – Hungarian and American physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1961).
– 1906 – Sergey Gerasimov (1985) – Russian film director, film theorist.
– 1924 – Torsten Niels Wiesel – Swedish neurophysiologist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1981).
– 1929 – Werner Arber – Swiss geneticist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1978).
– 1931 – Raúl Castro – Cuban revolutionary and statesman, leader of the Cuban Communist Party since 2011.
– 1962 – Tom Cruise – American actor, director, screenwriter and film producer.
– 1974 – Sergey Rebrov – Ukrainian football player.
– 1978 – Suthida – Queen of Thailand.
– 1980 – Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani – Emir of Qatar since June 25, 2013.
– 1982 – Yelena Isinbayeva – Russian master of athletics, two-time Olympic champion.
– 1986 – Rafael Nadal is a famous Spanish racket master, 17-time Grand Slam winner, two-time Olympic champion.
– 1992 – Mario Gotze – German football player, world champion (2014).
– 1992 – Dilraba Dilmurat is a Chinese actress, host, dancer and model of Uyghur nationality.
– 1994 – Nodirjon Mirzaahmedov – Uzbek boxer, two-time champion of Asia among amateurs (2019, 2021).