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The following events took place on March 3. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 59 events. Showing 1 - 30.

• 473

  Gundobad (nephew of Ricimer) nominates Glycerius as emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
• 724

  Empress Genshō abdicates the throne in favor of her nephew Shōmu who becomes emperor of Japan.
• 1284

  The Statute of Rhuddlan incorporates the Principality of Wales into England.
• 1575

  Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
• 1585

  The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
• 1776

  American Revolutionary War: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps begins the Battle of Nassau.
• 1779

  American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army is routed at the Battle of Brier Creek near Savannah, Georgia.
• 1799

  The Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu ends with the surrender of the French garrison.
• 1820

  The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise.
• 1845

  Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
• 1857

  Second Opium War: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China.
• 1861

  Alexander II of Russia signs the Emancipation Manifesto, freeing serfs.
• 1865

  Opening of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the founding member of the HSBC Group.
• 1873

  Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any “obscene, lewd, or lascivious” books through the mail.
• 1875

  Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
• 1875

  The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
• 1878

  The Russo-Turkish War ends as Bulgaria regains its independence from Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of San Stefano; shortly after Congress of Berlin stripped its status to an autonomous state of the Ottoman Empire.
• 1885

  The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York.
• 1904

  Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a sound recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison’s phonograph cylinder.
• 1905

  Tsar Nicholas II of Russia agrees to create an elected assembly, the Duma.
• 1910

  Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
• 1913

  Thousands of women march in a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C.
• 1915

  NACA, the predecessor of NASA, is founded.
• 1918

  Germany, Austria and Russia sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ending Russia’s involvement in World War I, and leading to the independence of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
• 1923

  TIME magazine is published for the first time.
• 1924

  The thirteen-century-old Islamic caliphate is abolished when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Empire is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
• 1924

  The Free State of Fiume is annexed by Kingdom of Italy.
• 1931

  The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
• 1938

  Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
• 1938

  The Mallard the fastest steam driven train on the planet, was built by LNER Doncaster Works England

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