May 3 in History
3 May in History – 1850 years ago

Europe 175: Avidius Cassius’ Revolt
Marcus Aurelius defeated the Marcomanni and their allies in a series of campaigns from... SEE MORE…
Ending on 3 May 19
All Events on 3 May
ends
1946
Soviet Union withdraws from Manchuria
1945
British capture Rangoon
starts
1942
Japanese capture Tulagi, capital of British Solomon Islands
ends
1919
German army retakes Munich
starts
1919
Third Anglo-Afghan War
1859
France declares war on Austria
starts
1849
May Uprising in Dresden
starts
1846
Mexicans besiege Fort Texas; defeated
ends
1841
Capital of New Zealand moved to Auckland
starts
1502
Failed Spanish colony on Guajira Peninsula
starts
35
Iberians expel Parthian King of Armenia*
ends
19
Arminius defeats Maroboduus’ Marcomanni*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 3 May for purposes of Omniatlas
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