July 3 in History

3 July in History – 177 years ago

Fall of the Last Roman Republic

Europe 1849: Fall of the Last Roman Republic

The formation of the new Roman Republic and expulsion of the Pope had been an affront to the... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Northern Eurasia 1940: Nazi-Soviet Honeymoon
Northern Eurasia 1940
Nazi-Soviet Honeymoon
In sharp contrast to the lackluster performance of the Soviets in Finland, the Germans scored...
Historical Atlas of Southern Asia 1914: Simla Accord
Southern Asia 1914
Simla Accord
While they were in discussions with the Ottomans over Arabia, the British were also seeking an...
Historical Atlas of Europe 1849: Fall of the Last Roman Republic
Europe 1849
Fall of the Last Roman Republic
The formation of the new Roman Republic and expulsion of the Pope had been an affront to the...
 

on 3 July 1940

British attack on French fleet at Mers-el-Kébir

All Events on 3 July

  1962
France accepts Algerian independence
  1945
Joint Allied occupation of Berlin begins
starts   1945
British defeat last Japanese offensive in Burma
  1940
British attack on French fleet at Mers-el-Kébir
  1920
Japan occupies northern Sakhalin
starts   1918
Lettow-Vorbeck crosses to Northern Rhodesia
  1914
Simla Accord between Britain & Tibet
  1890
Idaho becomes US state
  1866
Prussia defeats Austria at Sadowa (Königgrätz)
ends   1863
Lee defeated at Gettysburg
  1853
Russia invades Moldavia
  1849
French enter Rome
*Actual date uncertain; set to 3 July for purposes of Omniatlas

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