03 November - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History
According to Gregory calendar, on November 03, the day number in a year is 307 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 308. November 03 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.
November 03 in History - Top Historical Events
Year | Event / Incidence / Incident |
644 | Umar, the second Muslim Caliph after Muhammad's death, wasfatally stabbed by Piruz Nahavandi, a Persian slave. |
1493 | Christopher Columbus discovered Dominica Island. |
1762 | The Treaty of Paris was signed between Britain and Spain. |
1762 | Britain and Spain signed the Treaty of Paris. |
1796 | John Adams was elected President of the United States. |
1796 | John Adams defeated Thomas Jefferson in the US presidential election. |
1804 | The Treaty of St. Louis was signed by Quashquam and William Henry Harrison, the controversy surrounding the treaty eventually caused the Sahab people to cooperate with the British Empire during the War of 1812 and is the main cause of the Black Hawk War of 1832. |
1812 | French invasion of Russia-As Napoleon's Grande Armée beganits retreat, its rear guard was defeated at the Battle of Vyazma. |
1826 | The Paris Stock Exchange opened on the Palais de la Bourse. |
1838 | The Times of India, the world's largest circulated English-language daily broadsheet newspaper, was founded as the The Bombay Timesand Journal of Commerce. |
1868 | US presidential election 1868: Ulysses S. Grant defeated Hortio Seymour in the election. |
1903 | Panama gained independence from Colombia. |
1906 | SOS became an international crisis signal. |
1918 | Poland declared its independence from Russia. |
1924 | The number of deaths caused by the pneumonic plague that has hit Los Angeles reaches 25. Precautionary measures have been taken by health officials in which they have sealed and isolated the areas where the deaths have occurred. This plague is believed to be caused by rats and actions will be taken to kill them. |
1928 | The use of the Roman script instead of Arabic for the Turkish language began. |
1933 | Economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen was born in Birbhum district of West Bengal. |
1935 | Almost 98% of the reported votes in a Greek plebiscite supported the restoration of George II as King of the Hellenes. |
1948 | The Chicago Tribune published the erroneous headline 'DeweyDefeats Truman' in its early morning edition shortly after incumbentU.S. President Harry S. Truman officially upset the heavily favoredGovernor of New York Thomas Dewey in the U.S. presidential election. |
1948 | The then Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru made his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly. |
1954 | The first film featuring the giant monster known as Godzilla,was released. |
1954 | The first Godzilla film premiere began in Tokyo. |
1956 | In the midst of the Suez Crisis, during an invasion of the GazaStrip, Israeli soldiers shot dead hundreds of Palestinian refugees andlocal inhabitants in Khan Yunis. |
1957 | The Soviet Union launched the Sputnik 2 spacecraft, carryingLaika the Russian space dog as the first living creature from Earth toenter orbit. |
1957 | The Soviet Union sent a dog named Lyka into space. He was the first dog animal to reach the sky by riding in a spacecraft and circling the Earth. |
1958 | The new UNESCO building was inaugurated in Paris. |
1962 | The Gold Bond Scheme was announced in India in the wake of the Chinese attack. |
1967 | Vietnam War-A series of major engagements that were some ofthe hardest-fought and bloodiest battles of the war began at Ð?k Tôin the Central Highlands of Vietnam. |
1969 | U.S. President Richard Nixon made a plea to the 'silent majority', referring to those Americans who did not join in the larged emonstrations against the Vietnam War at the time. |
1975 | Queen Elizabeth officially inaugurates and begins the operation of UK's first oil pipeline which goes from Cruden Bay to Grangemouth serving the Forties oilfield. |
1979 | Five members of the U.S. Communist Workers' Party were shot andkilled by members of the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party whilein a protest in Greensboro, North Carolina. |
1984 | Anti-Sikh riots broke out in the capital after the assassination of Indira Gandhi on 31 October. In which thousands of people were killed and homeless. |
1994 | A French magazine published a photo of the secret daughter of President François Mitterrand. |
1996 | Abdullah Çatli, a drug trafficker, a contract killer, and aleader of the ultra-nationalist Nationalist Movement Party, was killedin a car crash near Susurluk, Balikesir Province, Turkey, sparking theSusurluk scandal which exposed the depth of the state's complicity inorganized crime. |
1996 | The brutal dictator of the Central African Republic Jan Bedel Bokassa died. |
2000 | Direct to home broadcasting service launched for all by the Government of India. |
2004 | US President George Bush was elected President of the United States for the second time on November 3. |
2005 | As per the revelation by the Measles Initiative (MI) around 200 million children in Africa have been vaccinated since 1999. This was done as a protective measure against measles, which has reduced the infection rate by 60 percent. |
2006 | Ted Haggard, an American evangelical minister has been accused of consuming and engaging in homosexual acts. |
2007 | Pakistani President and Chief of Army Staff Pervez Musharrafdeclared a state of emergency across Pakistan, suspending the PakistaniConstitution. |
2009 | The 23rd saw the Soul Train Music Awards: Michael Jackson, Charlie Wilson and Chaka Khan. |
2011 | An Egyptian ferry with around 1200 people on board, catches fire in the Red Sea between the Jordanian port of Aqaba and Nuweiba |
2011 | Pakistan's three cricketers Salman Batt, Mo, Asif and Mo. Amer was jailed for three years for spot-fixing during the Loders Test a year ago. |
2012 | The city of Turin, Italy, has been officially nominated as 2015 European Capital of Sport, a decision made by ACES Europe Evaluation Committee. |
2013 | A rare solar eclipse is observed across Africa, Europe and the Eastern United States. |
2014 | One World Trade Center officially opens, thirteen years after the twin towers were destroyed in the September 11 bombings, thus replacing its predecessor. |
Famous Birthdays of November 03:
Year | Name / Profession / Country |
1876 | Stephen Alencastre / Bishop / United States of America |
1927 | Harrison McCain / Business Man / Canada |
1976 | Jake Shimabukuro / Composer / United States of America |
1972 | Michael Hofmann / Footballer / Germany |
1987 | Ty Lawson / Basketball Player / United States of America |
1863 | Alfred Perot / Academic / France |
1937 | Dietrich Möller / Politician / Germany |
1815 | John Mitchel / Journalist / Ireland |
1896 | Gustaf Tenggren / Illustrator / United States of America |
1948 | Takashi Kawamura / Politician / Japan |
1956 | Gary Olsen / Actor / United Kingdom |
1971 | Sticky Fingaz / Producer / United States of America |
1980 | Hans Anderson / Motorcycle Racer / Denmark |
1984 | LaMarr Woodley / Footballer / United States of America |
1964 | Algimantas Briaunis / Footballer / Lithuania |
1920 | Oodgeroo Noonuccal / Poet / Australia |
1963 | Shigeaki Hattori / Racing Car Driver / Japan |
1934 | Kenneth Baker / Politician / United Kingdom |
1894 | Sofoklis Venizelos / Politician / Greece |
1930 | Lois Smith / Actress / United States of America |
1875 | Emīls Dārziņš / Composer / Latvia |
1793 | Stephen F. Austin / Politician / United States of America |
1845 | Edward Douglass White / Lawyer / United States of America |
1927 | Peggy McCay / Actress / United States of America |
1946 | Reinhard Karl / Photographer / Germany |
1926 | Maurice Couture / Bishop / Canada |
1948 | Helmuth Koinigg / Race Car Driver / Austria |
1924 | Violetta Elvin / Ballerina / Russia |
1816 | Jubal Early / Lawyer / United States of America |
1604 | Osman II / Sultan / Turkey |
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