June 3rd, 1008

Born on June 3rd, 1008

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 371,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 889 days, exactly on December 3rd, 2026, people who were born on June 3rd, 1008 will be 372,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on June 3rd?

June 3rd, 1982

A failed assassination attempt was made on Shlomo Argov, the Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom, which event was later used as justification for the First Lebanon War.

June 3rd, 1979

Having invaded Uganda and deposed President Idi Amin, Tanzanian forces secured Uganda's western border, ending a seven-month war.

June 3rd, 1973

At the Paris Air Show, a Tupolev Tu-144 broke up in mid-air, killing all six members of its crew and eight bystanders on the ground.

June 3rd, 1969

During a SEATO exercise in the South China Sea, a collision between HMAS Melbourne and USS Frank E. Evans resulted in the latter vessel being cut in two and the deaths of 74 personnel.

June 3rd, 1963

Buddhist crisis: South Vietnamese soldiers attacked Buddhist protesters in Huế with liquid chemicals from tear gas grenades, causing 67 people to be hospitalised.

June 3rd, 1950

Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal, members of the French Annapurna expedition, became the first climbers to reach the summit of a peak higher than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) above sea level.

June 3rd, 1937

Half a year after abdicating the British throne, Edward, Duke of Windsor, married American socialite Wallis Simpson in a private ceremony in France.

June 3rd, 1921

At his trial for the assassination of Talaat Pasha, viewed as the main orchestrator of the Armenian genocide, Soghomon Tehlirian was acquitted after arguing: "I have killed a man, but I am not a murderer."

June 3rd, 1892

Liverpool F.C., one of England's most successful football clubs, was founded.

June 3rd, 1844

The last known pair of great auks (one pictured), the only modern species in the genus Pinguinus of flightless birds, were killed on Eldey, Iceland.

June 3rd, 1781

American Revolutionary War: Jack Jouett (pictured) rode 40 miles (64 km) to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of British cavalry who had been sent to capture them.

June 3rd, 1770

Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, a historic Catholic mission church in present-day Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and the site of the first Christian confirmation in Alta California, was established.

June 3rd, 1658

Pope Alexander VII appointed François de Laval as the first apostolic vicar of New France.

June 3rd, 1602

Anglo-Spanish War: The English navy defeated a Spanish–Portuguese fleet off Sesimbra, Portugal, and captured a carrack.

June 3rd, 1863

American Civil War: Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia begin marching to invade the North for a second time, starting the Gettysburg campaign.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on June 3rd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 3rd?

50

Arianne Zucker

American actress and model

*June 3rd, 1974, Northridge

32

Mario Götze

German association football player

*June 3rd, 1992, Memmingen

38

Jenny Skavlan

Norwegian actress

*June 3rd, 1986, Oslo

32

Monika Linkytė

Lithuanian singer and songwriter

*June 3rd, 1992, Gargždai

38

Rafael Nadal

Spanish tennis player (born 1986)

*June 3rd, 1986, Manacor

44

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Emir of Qatar

*June 3rd, 1980, Doha

87

Chuck Barris

American game show creator, producer, and host (1929-2017)

*June 3rd, 1929, Philadelphia †March 21st, 2017, Palisades

70

Franz Bücheler

German classical philologist (1837-1908)

*June 3rd, 1837, Rheinberg †May 3rd, 1908, Bonn

49

Nels Nelsen

Canadian ski jumper

*June 3rd, 1894, Salangen Municipality †June 3rd, 1943, Field

34

Erland van Lidth

American sport wrestler and actor

*June 3rd, 1953, Hilversum †September 23rd, 1987, New York City

90

Roxcy Bolton

American activist and feminist

*June 3rd, 1926, Duck Hill †May 17th, 2017, Coral Gables

28

Lukas Klostermann

German association football player

*June 3rd, 1996, Herdecke

60

James Purefoy

British actor

*June 3rd, 1964, Taunton

93

Raúl Castro

Former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba

*June 3rd, 1931, Birán

66

Alla Nazimova

Russian-American actress, screenwriter and producer (1879–1945)

*June 3rd, 1879, Yalta †July 13th, 1945, Los Angeles

68

Josephine Baker

American-born French dancer, singer and actress (1906–1975)

*June 3rd, 1906, St. Louis †April 12th, 1975, Paris

34

Fabian Götze

German footballer

*June 3rd, 1990, Ronsberg

27

Louis Hofmann

German actor

*June 3rd, 1997, Bergisch Gladbach

70

George V

King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India (1865–1936)

*June 3rd, 1865, Marlborough House †January 20th, 1936, Sandringham House

67

Colleen Dewhurst

Canadian-American actress (1924-1991)

*June 3rd, 1924, Montreal †August 22nd, 1991, New York City

85

Tony Curtis

American actor (1925–2010)

*June 3rd, 1925, New York City †September 29th, 2010, Henderson

58

Bill Callahan

American singer-songwriter and guitarist (1966-)

*June 3rd, 1966, Silver Spring

73

Jill Biden

American educator and First Lady of the United States

*June 3rd, 1951, Hammonton

25

Yordano Jose Ventura

Dominican Republic baseball player

*June 3rd, 1991, Samaná †January 22nd, 2017, Dominican Republic

63

Lawrence Lessig

American academic, political activist

*June 3rd, 1961, Rapid City

70

Rainer Kussmaul

German violinist, conductor, concertmaster and university teacher (1946-2017)

*June 3rd, 1946, Mannheim †March 27th, 2017, Freiburg im Breisgau

68

Mário Contumélias

Portuguese journalist

*June 3rd, 1948, Setúbal †April 13th, 2017, Lisbon

74

Paulo Branco

Film producer

*June 3rd, 1950, Lisbon

38

Tomáš Verner

Czech figure skater

*June 3rd, 1986, Písek

79

Paulette Goddard

American actress (1910–1990)

*June 3rd, 1910, Queens †April 23rd, 1990, Ronco sopra Ascona

100

Adolf Hartmut Gärtner

German music teacher and choir director

*June 3rd, 1916, Brașov †February 9th, 2017, Munich

75

Raoul Dufy

French painter (1877-1953)

*June 3rd, 1877, Le Havre †March 23rd, 1953, Forcalquier

31

Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski

American theoretical physicist

*June 3rd, 1993, Chicago

70

Allen Ginsberg

American poet and writer

*June 3rd, 1926, Paterson †April 5th, 1997, New York City

69

Marion Zimmer Bradley

American novelist and editor

*June 3rd, 1930, Albany †September 25th, 1999, Berkeley

93

John Norman

Philosophy professor, author of Gor novel series

*June 3rd, 1931, Chicago

68

Frederik VIII of Denmark

King of Denmark from 1906 to 1912

*June 3rd, 1843, Yellow Palace †May 14th, 1912, Hamburg

39

Łukasz Piszczek

Polish association football player

*June 3rd, 1985, Czechowice-Dziedzice

37

Masami Nagasawa

Japanese actress

*June 3rd, 1987, Iwata

82

Paul Luchtenberg

German politician (1890-1973)

*June 3rd, 1890, Burscheid †April 7th, 1973, Burscheid

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on June 3rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on June 3rd.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

Yes: 1008 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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