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The 3rd o Februar is the 34t day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 331 days ti come (332 in lowp years).
Events[eedit | eedit soorce]
- 1488 - Portuguese seafarer Bartolomeu Dias lands at Mossel Bay, Sooth Africae.
- 1830 - The Lunnon Protocol establishes the full unthirldom o Greece.
- 1917 - Warld War I: The Unitit States breaks diplomatic relations wi Germany.
- 1931 - A magnitude 7.8 yirdquauk hits the Hawke's Bay area o New Zealand, killin 256 fowk.
- 1959 - "Day the Music Died" plane crash in Iowa kills 3 muisickers, incluidin Buddy Holly.
- 1960 - Breetish Prime meenister Harold Macmillan speaks o "Winds o Change" in Africae.
- 1972 - Stairt o a 7-day blizzard in Iran, killin 4,000 fowk.
- 1972 - Stairt o the 1972 Winter Olympic Gemmes in Sapporo, Japan.
- 1976 - The caipital ceety o Mozambique chynges its name frae Lourenco Marques tae Maputo.
- 1989 - Overthrow o Alfredo Stroessner in Paraguay.
- 1998 - Cavalese Cable Car disaster: A low-flyin Unitit States militar plane cuts through a cable o a Cable Car line in northren Italy, killin 20 fowk.
- 2006 - A Egyptian ferry sinks in the Red Sea, killin 1,414 fowk.
- 2007 - A mercat bombin in Baghdad, Iraq, kills 135 fowk.
- 2015 - Sergio Mattarella acomes Preses o Italy.
- 2018 - Angus Robertson propales his demission as Deputy leader o the Scots Naitional Pairty.
Births[eedit | eedit soorce]
- 1809 - Felix Mendelssohn, German componer (d. 1849)
- 1830 - Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick (d. 1903)
- 1874 - Gertrude Stein, American writer (d. 1946)
- 1887 - Georg Trakl, Austrick poet (d. 1914)
- 1889 - Risto Ryti, 5t Preses o Finland (d. 1956)
- 1898 - Alvar Aalto, Finnish airchitect (d. 1976)
- 1909 - Simone Weil, French filosofer (d. 1943)
- 1948 - Henning Mankell, Swadish writer (d. 2015)
- 1948 - Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, East Timorese bishop
- 1953 − Steve Maharey, New Zealand politeecian
- 1955 - Kirsty Wark, Scots braidcaster
- 1960 - Joachim Löw, German fitbaa manager
- 1961 - Colin McNab, Scots chess player
- 1970 - Warwick Davis, Inglis actor
- 1978 - Joan Capdevila, Spainyie fitbawer
- 1990 - Sean Kingston, American sangster
Daiths[eedit | eedit soorce]
- 1451 - Murad II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1404)
- 1468 − Johann Gutenberg, German inventor (b. 1398)
- 1924 - Woodrow Wilson, 28t Preses o the Unitit States (b. 1856)
- 1959 - Buddy Holly, American sangster (b. 1936)
- 1975 - Umm Kulthum, Egyptian sangster (b. 1904)
- 2005 - Ernst Mayr, German-born American evolutionary biologist (b. 1904)
- 2011 - Maria Schneider, French actress (b. 1952)
- 2014 - Joan Mondale, Seicont Lady o the Unitit States (b. 1930)
- 2014 - Bill Sinkin, American activist (b. 1913)
- 2016 - Joe Alaskey, American actor (b. 1952)
Halidays[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Heroes' Day (Mozambique)
- Setsubun (Japan)
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