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1845 : Florida became the 27th U.S. State


On March 3, 1845, Florida became the 27th U.S. State. Florida enjoys a subtropical climate. Its capital is Tallahassee and its largest city is Jacksonville.

1861 : Emancipation Manifesto in Russia


On March 3, 1861, Czar Alexander II of Russia signs the Emancipation Manifesto freeing the serfs and giving them full citizenship.

1875 : Premiere of Carmen


On March 3, 1875, the Opera Comique in Paris gave the first performance of Bizet's opera Carmen.

1974 : A plane crashed at Ermenonville


On March 3, 1974, a Turkish Airlines DC 10, en route to London crashed near Paris killing all 346 passengers.

2002 : Switzerland joins the United Nations


On March 3, 2002, after 200 years of neutrality, Switzerland joined the United Nations.

2009 : Attack of the Sri Lankan Cricket national team


On March 3, 2009, 12 men, allegedly Tamil Tigers, attacked the bus carrying the Sri Lankan cricket team at Lahore in Pakistan. 6 Pakistani policemen and 2 civilians were killed and 6 team members wounded.

Novità del giorno : 03 Marzo

Hinamatsuri
On March 3, Japan celebrates the Hinamatsuri which can be translated as Girls' Day. On this day, relatives of the girls organize a party for them. For the occasion, the family also released the traditional dolls (hina-ningyo) representing the imperial court of the Heian period.
Liberation Day in Bulgaria
March 3 is the day of the Bulgarian National Day which commemorates the founding of the Bulgarian state in 1878, recognized by the Treaty of San Stefano (Turkey) imposed by Russia to the Ottoman Empire.

Citazione del giorno : 03 Marzo

George Bernard Shaw
Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

Compleanni : 03 Marzo

George Pullman, Inventore americano (1831)
Alexander Graham Bell, Inventore scozzese (1847)
Émile Chartier (Alain), Filosofo francese (1868)
Federico Moreno Torroba, Compositore spagnolo (1891)
Jean Harlow, Attrice americana (1911)
Sameera Moussa, Scienziata nucleare egiziana (1917)
Arthur Kornberg, Biochimico americano, premio Nobel per la Medicina (1918)
Tomiichi Murayama, Primo ministro del Giappone (1924)
Ion Iliescu, Presidente della Romania (1930)
Arthur Antunes Coimbra (Zico), Calciatore brasiliano (1953)
Miranda Richardson, Attrice inglese (1958)
Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Atleta americana (1962)
Raúl Alcalá, Ciclista messicano (1964)
Brian Cox, Fisico britannico (1968)
Julie Bowen, Attrice americana (1970)
Victoria Zdrok, Modello ucraina (1973)
Ronan Keating, Cantante inglese (1977)
Albert Jorquera, Calciatore spagnolo (1979)
Jessica Biel, Attrice americana (1982)

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Johann Pachelbel, Compositore tedesco (1706)
Nicola Porpora, Compositore italiano (1768)
Lou Costello, Attore americano (1959)
Paul Wittgenstein, Pianista austriaco (1961)
Georges Remi (Hergé), Autore di fumetti belgo (1983)
Danny Kaye, Attore e cantante americano (1987)
Carlos Montoya, Chitarrista di flamenco (1993)
Marguerite Duras, Scrittrice francese (1996)
Gerhard Herzberg, Chimico tedesco, premio Nobel (1999)
Horst Buchholz, Attore tedesco (2003)
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