The last pair of great auks is killed. The Great Auk was a large, flightless bird that once lived along the rocky coasts of the…
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3 June 1940
During the Battle of France, the Luftwaffe bombs Paris. In June 1940, during the German invasion of France in World War II, the Luftwaffe conducted…
3 June 1992
Australian Aboriginal land rights are recognised in Mabo v Queensland (No 2), a case brought by Torres Strait Islander Eddie Mabo which led to the…
3 June 1940
World War II: The Luftwaffe bombs Paris. The Luftwaffe, the German air force, conducted a series of bombing raids on Paris in 1940 during World…
3 June 1991
Mount Unzen erupts in Ky?sh?, Japan, killing 43 people, all of them either researchers or journalists.
3 June 2017
London Bridge attack: Eight people are murdered and dozens of civilians are wounded by Islamist terrorists. Three of the attackers are shot dead by the…
3 June 1539
Hernando de Soto claims Florida for Spain. In 1537 de Soto appealed to the King of Spain to be granted control of the New World…
3 June 1940
The Luftwaffe bomb Paris. Unternehmen Paula Undertaking or Operation Paula is the German codename given for the Second World War Luftwaffe offensive operation to destroy…
3 June 1992
Aboriginal Land Rights are granted in Australia from the case of Mabo v Queensland. On 3 June 1992 six of the seven High Court Judges…