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.