Historical events for the 3rd of September. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on September 3.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on September 3? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

Sep 3 in Music. 1912 Arnold Schoenberg's "Fünf Orchesterstücke" (Five Pieces for Orchestra) premieres in London at a Promenade Concert; Sep 3 in Sport. 1950 Giuseppe "Nino" Farina wins inaugural Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship by taking out the Italian Grand Prix at Monza in an Alfa Romeo, finishing 3 points ahead of Juan Manuel Fangio

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2024年7月6日 · On September 3, 1939, France, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia declared war on Germany, marking the beginning of World War II for these nations. This response came two days after Germany invaded Poland, violating its sovereignty and prompting Britain and France to fulfill their mutual defense agreements with Poland.

2023年6月20日 · September 3rd marks the end of the American Revolutionary War and the start of World War II, as well as the birth of Google and the last concert of The Beatles. On September 3rd, significant events like the founding of San Marino, the invention of the compact cassette tape, and the premiere of “Grease” took place, shaping history in various fields.

What happened on this day in history: The Treaty of Paris is signed, Frederick Douglass escaped slavery from rural Maryland, and more landmark historical events that took place on September 3rd.

On September 3, 1838, abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate Frederick Douglass made his dramatic escape from slavery—traveling north by train and boat—from Baltimore, through Delaware, to Philadelphia. That same night, he took a train to New York, where he arrived the following morning.

See what famous, interesting and special events & facts happened throughout history on September 3 related to World War I, American Revolutionary War, World War II, Byzantine Empire, American Civil War, and many more.