October 3rd, 1971

Born on October 3rd, 1971

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What happened on October 3rd?

October 3rd, 2003

Roy Horn of the American entertainment duo Siegfried & Roy was mauled by a tiger during a performance at the Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip.

October 3rd, 1991

Nadine Gordimer became the first South African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

October 3rd, 1981

A hunger strike by Irish republican prisoners at HM Prison Maze outside Belfast, Northern Ireland, ended after seven months and ten deaths.

October 3rd, 1963

Oswaldo López Arellano replaced Honduran president Ramón Villeda Morales in a violent coup, initiating two decades of military rule.

October 3rd, 1962

Mercury-Atlas 8, the fifth United States crewed space mission, was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, carrying astronaut Wally Schirra (pictured).

October 3rd, 1953

Vancouver's Holy Rosary Cathedral was dedicated by Archbishop William Mark Duke, fifty-three years after it first opened.

October 3rd, 1952

The United Kingdom successfully completed a nuclear test, becoming the world's third state with nuclear weapons.

October 3rd, 1951

The First Battle of Maryang-san, widely regarded as one of the Australian Army's greatest accomplishments during the Korean War, began.

October 3rd, 1849

American author Edgar Allan Poe was found semi-conscious and delirious in Baltimore, Maryland, under mysterious circumstances; it was the last time he was seen in public before his death four days later.

October 3rd, 1792

Spanish forces departed Valdivia to suppress the indigenous Huilliche uprising in southern Chile.

October 3rd, 1602

Anglo-Spanish War: An English fleet intercepted and attacked six Spanish ships at the Battle of the Narrow Seas (depicted).

October 3rd, 2022

Svante Pääbo is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

October 3rd, 2021

Eight people are killed in an airplane crash near Milan, Italy.

October 3rd, 2015

Forty-two people are killed and 33 go missing in the Kunduz hospital airstrike in Afghanistan.

October 3rd, 2009

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkey join in the Turkic Council.

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

Born on October 3rd, 1971

52

Zoe Lyons

Comedian

*October 3rd, 1971, Haverfordwest

52

Sean Duffy

American politician, former sports commentator and reality television personality

*October 3rd, 1971, Hayward

52

Kevin Richardson

American singer, member of the Backstreet Boys

*October 3rd, 1971, Lexington

52

Carsten Müller

German footballer (born 1971)

*October 3rd, 1971, Burg

52

Wil Cordero

American baseball player

*October 3rd, 1971, Mayagüez

52

Darko Mitrevski

Film director

*October 3rd, 1971, Skopje

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

50

S. Antonius Budi Ariantho

Badminton player

*October 3rd, 1973, Pekalongan

60

Chicho Sibilio

Spanish basketball coach

*October 3rd, 1958, San Cristóbal †August 10th, 2019, San Gregorio de Nigua

32

Berry Angriawan

Indonesian badminton player

*October 3rd, 1991, Sukabumi

59

Clive Owen

British actor

*October 3rd, 1964, Coventry

42

Zlatan Ibrahimović

Swedish association football player

*October 3rd, 1981, Västra Skrävlinge församling

36

Starley

Australian singer

*October 3rd, 1987, Sydney

54

Gwen Stefani

American singer

*October 3rd, 1969, Fullerton

50

Lena Headey

British actress (born 1973)

*October 3rd, 1973, Hamilton

50

Neve Campbell

Canadian actress

*October 3rd, 1973, Guelph

54

Garry Herbert

British rower

*October 3rd, 1969, London

39

Anthony Le Tallec

French association football player

*October 3rd, 1984, Hennebont

51

Josie d'Arby

Welsh actress

*October 3rd, 1972, Newport

54

Janel Moloney

American actress

*October 3rd, 1969, Woodland Hills

45

Claudio Pizarro

Peruvian footballer

*October 3rd, 1978, Callao

51

Black Thought

American rapper

*October 3rd, 1972, Philadelphia

55

María Luisa Calle

Colombian racing cyclist

*October 3rd, 1968, Medellín

45

Gerald Asamoah

German association football player

*October 3rd, 1978, Mampong

47

Seann William Scott

American actor

*October 3rd, 1976, Cottage Grove

65

Louise Lecavalier

Canadian dancer

*October 3rd, 1958, Laval

56

Denis Villeneuve

Canadian film director and screenwriter

*October 3rd, 1967, Bécancour

Same year
Born in 1971

52

Kali Rocha

American actress

*December 5th, 1971, Memphis

52

Christina Cox

Canadian actress

*July 31st, 1971, Toronto

52

Billy Bush

American radio and television host (born 1971)

*October 13th, 1971, Manhattan

53

Helge Sten

Norwegian musician

*January 26th, 1971, Røros Municipality

52

Stephan Groth

Danish-Norwegian singer

*August 10th, 1971, Odense

52

Anna Netrebko

Russian and Austrian operatic soprano

*September 18th, 1971, Krasnodar

52

Elon Musk

Businessman (born 1971)

*June 28th, 1971, Pretoria

53

Susi Susanti

Indonesian badminton player

*February 11th, 1971, Tasikmalaya

52

Chen Ying

Chinese badminton player

*December 1st, 1971, Xijiang, Guizhou

52

John 5

American guitarist

*July 31st, 1971, Grosse Pointe

53

Ricky Subagja

Badminton player

*January 27th, 1971, Bandung

52

Zarinah Abdullah

Badminton player

*July 12th, 1971, Singapore

52

Mario Abdo Benítez

50st President of Paraguay

*November 10th, 1971, Asunción

52

David Gauke

British politician and solicitor (born 1971)

*October 8th, 1971, Ipswich

52

Raoul Bova

Italian actor

*August 14th, 1971, Rome

53

Marco Bülow

German politician

*June 14th, 1971, Dortmund

52

Martin Gerster

German politician

*August 30th, 1971, Biberach an der Riss

52

Justin Trudeau

Prime Minister of Canada since 2015

*December 25th, 1971, Ottawa

53

Tarek Al-Wazir

German politician

*January 3rd, 1971, Offenbach am Main

52

Valentina Polkhanova

Russian racing cyclist

*August 15th, 1971, Saransk

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Born on October 3rd, 1971
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1971 is a normal year and no leap year.

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