Tuesday, September 03, 2024

History for September 3

History for September 3 - On-This-Day.com 
Alan Ladd 1913
  • 1783 - The Revolutionary War between the U.S. and Great Britain ended with the Treaty of Paris.
  • 1838 - Frederick Douglass boarded a train in Maryland on his way to freedom from being a slave.
  • 1939 - British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, in a radio broadcast, announced that Britain and France had declared war on Germany. Germany had invaded Poland on September 1.
  • 1966 - The television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet" ended after 14 years.
  • 1981 - Egypt arrested more than 1,500 opponents of the government.
  • 1994 - Russia and China announced that they would no longer be targeting nuclear missiles or using force against each other.

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