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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 Masuka

20th Century8 events

1920
war

Vlora War — 1920 conflict between Italy and Albania

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
general

Bloody Sunday — Bydgoszcz, 3 September 1939

1943
war

Armistice of Cassibile — armistice between the Kingdom of Italy and the Allies of World War II

1950
general

1950 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 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