January 3rd, 2178

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January 3rd, 1888

The 36-inch (91 cm) refracting telescope (pictured) at the Lick Observatory near San Jose, California, the largest in the world until 1897, was used for the first time.

January 3rd, 1833

With the arrival of two British naval ships at the Falkland Islands, the United Kingdom re-asserted sovereignty there.

January 3rd, 1777

American Revolutionary War: American forces under General George Washington defeated British troops at the Battle of Princeton.

January 3rd, 1749

The first issue of Berlingske (front page pictured), Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, was published.

January 3rd, 1521

Pope Leo X issued the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem, excommunicating Martin Luther for refusing to retract 41 alleged errors found in his 95 Theses and other writings.

January 3rd, 0250

Emperor Decius ordered everyone in the Roman Empire (except Jews) to perform a sacrifice to the Roman gods, resulting in widespread persecution of Christians.

January 3rd, 2009

The cryptocurrency network of bitcoin was created when Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first block of the chain.

January 3rd, 2002

Israeli forces seized MV Karine A, which was carrying 50 tonnes of smuggled weapons on behalf of the Palestinian National Authority.

January 3rd, 1976

The multilateral International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, part of the International Bill of Human Rights, came into effect.

January 3rd, 1961

All 25 people on board Aero Flight 311 died in Finland's worst civilian air accident when the aircraft crashed near Kvevlax.

January 3rd, 1938

The American health charity March of Dimes was founded as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to help raise money for polio research.

January 3rd, 1919

Emir Faisal of Iraq signed an agreement with Zionist leader Chaim Weizmann on the development of a Jewish homeland in Palestine and an Arab nation in a large part of the Middle East.

January 3rd, 1911

An earthquake registering 7.7 Mw destroyed Almaty in Russian Turkestan.

January 3rd, 2023

Singapore's Jurong Bird Park permanently closes.

January 3rd, 2020

Iranian General Qasem Soleimani is killed by an American airstrike near Baghdad International Airport, igniting global concerns of a potential armed conflict.

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

Birthdays and future age on January 3rd, 2178

203

Gu Jun

Badminton player

*January 3rd, 1975, Wuxi

209

Michael Schumacher

German racing driver

*January 3rd, 1969, Hürth

175

Greta Thunberg

Swedish climate protection activist (born 2003)

*January 3rd, 2003, Stockholm

228

Victoria Principal

American actress

*January 3rd, 1950, Fukuoka

222

Mel Gibson

American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)

*January 3rd, 1956, Peekskill

207

Tarek Al-Wazir

German politician

*January 3rd, 1971, Offenbach am Main

201

Iliana Fox

Mexican actress

*January 3rd, 1977, England

181

Jérémie Boga

Ivorian and French footballer

*January 3rd, 1997, 4th arrondissement of Marseille

193

Justin Paul

American theater and television composer and lyricist

*January 3rd, 1985, Westport

179

Amaia

Spanish singer

*January 3rd, 1999, Pamplona

200

Dominic Wood

English magician

*January 3rd, 1978, Exeter

183

Jisoo

South Korean singer and actress (born 1995)

*January 3rd, 1995, Grupo

212

Christophe Castaner

French lawyer and politician

*January 3rd, 1966, Ollioules

178

Leandro Barreiro

Luxembourgian association football player

*January 3rd, 2000, Erpeldange

221

Dave Dobbyn

New Zealand musician, singer-songwriter and record producer

*January 3rd, 1957, Auckland

226

Gianfranco Fini

Italian politician (born 1952)

*January 3rd, 1952, Bologna

230

Manfred Kokot

East German sprinter

*January 3rd, 1948, Templin

190

Jonny Evans

Northern Irish association football player (born 1988)

*January 3rd, 1988, Belfast

204

Alessandro Petacchi

Italian road bicycle racer

*January 3rd, 1974, La Spezia

203

Jason Marsden

American actor

*January 3rd, 1975, Providence

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