On This Day in History - July 3 |
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What Happened On This Day In History - July 3 |
1720 July 3
1720-07-03
Sweden & Denmark sign peace treaty
1819 July 3
1819-07-03
1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors
1930 July 3
1930-07-03
Veterans Administration created
1947 July 3
1947-07-03
252,288 people (record) pass through Grand Central Station, NYC
1976 July 3
1976-07-03
Israel launches rescue of 103 Air France crew & passengers being held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda by pro-Palestinian hijackers
1987 July 3
1987-07-03
2 men became 1st hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic
1997 July 3
1997-07-03
Mississippi becomes 1st state to settle tobacco suit.