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00:00:48#3rdmarch #onthisday #history
March 3rd presents a diverse array of historical events, cultural celebrations, and individual achievements across the globe. Here's a glimpse into some noteworthy occurrences on this date:
Echoes of the Past:
• 473: Gundobad, nephew of Ricimer, nominates Glycerius as the emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
• 724: Empress Genshō of Japan abdicates the throne in favor of her nephew, Shōmu, who becomes the new emperor.
• 1575: Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Sultan Daud Khan Karrani's army at the Battle of Tukaroi, consolidating Mughal power in India.
• 1585: The Olympic Theatre, designed by the renowned architect Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza, Italy.
• 1671: The Paris Opera, a premier venue for opera and ballet, opens its doors for the first time.
• 1820: Henry Clay helped secure passage for the Missouri Compromise, a controversial measure to maintain a balance between slave and free states in the United States.
• 1861: Tsar Alexander II of Russia issues the Emancipation Manifesto, officially freeing millions of serfs from bondage.
• 1918: The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, one of two treaties signed between the Central Powers and Soviet Russia, ended Russia's participation in World War I.
• 1923: The first issue of "Time" magazine is published, marking the beginning of a significant American weekly news publication.
• 1924: The last vestiges of the Ottoman Empire are abolished, paving the way for the establishment of the Republic of Turkey under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
• 1931: The U.S. Congress officially adopted the "Star-Spangled Banner" as the United States' national anthem.
• 1934: American bank robber John Dillinger escapes from prison in Crown Point, Indiana, becoming notorious in American criminal history.
• 1938: The world's fastest steam locomotive, the German DRG Class 89, is built, reaching speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour.
• 1974: A Turkish Airlines jet crashes near Paris, France, tragically claiming the lives of all 345 people on board.
Celebrations Around the World:
• Bulgaria: Liberation Day: Commemorates the country's liberation from Ottoman rule in 1878.
• Japan: Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival): Celebrated by families with daughters, featuring the display of elaborate doll sets representing the Emperor and Empress.**
• Taiwan: Martyrs' Day: Honors those who sacrificed their lives to defend democracy and freedom.**
Individual Achievements:
• 1847: Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, is born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
• 1931: Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, is born, playing a pivotal role in the end of the Cold War.00:06:42Tatarstan, Russia, is the target of a drone strike by Ukraine.
Russia has reported drone assaults on two industrial locations in Tatarstan, which are situated over 1,000 kilometers away from the Ukrainian border. They went after places where drones were assembled, including an oil plant. Should the assaults have originated from Ukrainian territory, they would represent one of the most extensive drone operations that Ukraine's troops have conducted since the start of the conflict.
#moscowattack #vladimirputin
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