Subsequently, one may also ask, what happened on the 3rd January?
The Battle of Princeton (New Jersey) was fought during the American Revolution; the clash, along with the Battle of Trenton, marked the first victory for the Revolutionary War general George Washington in the open field. Spanish soldier and explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, the “discoverer” of California, died.
Additionally, who was born on January 3rd? Celebrities - "FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS: 3 JANUARY" (271)
| Mel Gibson (*Jan 3, 1956) | actor, director | US |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Stills (*Jan 3, 1945) | singer | US |
| Francis Wurtz (*Jan 3, 1948) | Member of the European Parliament, MEP | FR |
| Sheila Majid (*Jan 3, 1965) | singer | MY |
| Clement Attlee (*Jan 3, 1883) | politician | GB |
Also to know is, what events happened in January?
7 things that happened in January through history
- 5 January 1757: Louis XV cheats an assassin's blade. On 5 January 1757, Versailles shivered under a thick blanket of snow.
- 9 January 1806: Nelson makes his final journey.
- 25 January 1077: Henry IV bends his knee to the pope at Canossa.
- 20 January 1265: England's first parliament meets.
What happened this January 2020?
Right after the loud noises of fireworks and firecrackers on New Year's Eve 2020, the banging sound of drone strikes woke up the world. On January 3, Iranian major general Qasem Soleimani of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was killed when US drone strikes hit near the Baghdad International Airport.
