April 3 in History

3 April in History – 42 years ago

Falklands War

South America 1982: Falklands War

In 1982, partially to mobilize patriotic support in the face of its dwindling popularity,... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of South America 1982: Falklands War
South America 1982
Falklands War
In 1982, partially to mobilize patriotic support in the face of its dwindling popularity,...
Historical Atlas of Northern Eurasia 1920: Nikolayevsk Incident
Northern Eurasia 1920
Nikolayevsk Incident
In January and February, communist partisans and their supporters overthrew the whites across...
Historical Atlas of Europe 400: Coup of Gainas
Europe 400
Coup of Gainas
The Eastern Empire’s concessions to Alaric helped fuel dissent in the army and in 399 the...
Historical Atlas of Eastern Mediterranean 33: Crucifixion of Jesus
Eastern Mediterranean 33
Crucifixion of Jesus
In around 33 AD the Jewish preacher and religious leader Jesus of Nazareth was arrested and...
 

on 3 April 238

Senate declares Maximinus Thrax enemy of the state*

All Events on 3 April

  1982
Argentina occupies South Georgia
  1935
Saudi Arabia claims Rub’ al Khali
starts   1860
Unrest in Sicily; suppressed by authorities
ends   1848
German pre-parliament meets in Frankfurt
ends   1848
Provisional governments set up in Modena and Reggio
  338
Constantius II restores Roman client in Armenia*
  337
Constantine makes Hannibalianus king of kings*
  238
Senate declares Maximinus Thrax enemy of the state*
  33
Romans crucify Jesus of Nazareth
*Actual date uncertain; set to 3 April for purposes of Omniatlas

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