June 3rd

The June 3rd is the 154e Jour of the Année (155e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

17th century

19th century

  • 1889 : Completion of the way of peaceful Canadian iron.

20th century

  • 1919 : 150.000 workmen Parisian steelmakers enter the general strike.

  • 1940 : End of the Operation Dynamo - 224.686 British and 121.445 French and Belgian soldiers were evacuated towards the the United Kingdom.

  • 1942 : Japanese air raid on Dutch Harbor, in Alaska.

  • 1944 : Election of Charles de Gaulle like president of the Provisional government of the French Republic

  • 1973 : a Tupolev 144 is crushed with Goussainville making 14 died, during a demonstration during the Paris airshow.

  • 1979 : Beginning of fire in the Gulf of Mexico. An eruption of Pétrole blew the offshore oil rig drilling rig Ixtoc 1 . The fire will burn between 470.000 tons and 1.500.000 tons of oil during 295 days to die out the March 23rd 1980. To consult the CEDAR

  • 1991 : Whereas they attend an eruption of the Unzendake, a volcano of Japan located in the peninsula of Shimabara, on the west coast of the island of Kyushu, the volcanologist S Katia and Maurice Kraft find death, like thirty-nine other people, surprised by a volcanic Cloud.

  • 1998 :

    • 102 people died in a accident of a train ICE close to Eschede (Germany)
    • France: creation of association Altermondialiste Attac.

21e century

Births

Death

Celebrations

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Clotilde queen of the Francs († 545), then recluse with Turns.
  • Kévin de Glendalough († 618), abbot in Ireland.
  • Lifard de Meung-sur-Loire († towards 550), abbot.

See too

Beats-smg: Bėrželė 3 Be-X-old: 3 чэрвеня Fiu-vro: 3. piimäkuu päiv Nds-nl: 3 juni Simple: June 3 Zh-yue: 6 月 3 號

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