Historical Events on September 3
8 notable historical events happened on September 3 throughout history.
12 famous birthdays on September 3 — including Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Urho Kekkonen, Dorothy Masuka20th Century8 events
1920
1939
war
Western Front — military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany
1939
1943
war
Armistice of Cassibile — armistice between the Kingdom of Italy and the Allies of World War II
1950
1954
general
First Taiwan Strait Crisis — 1954–1955 conflict between the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China
1960
sports
water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics — Water polo at the Olympics
1967
general
Dagen H — Day in Sweden when the change from left-hand traffic to right-hand traffic occurred