September 3 Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus , Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa , admiral of Octavian , defeats Sextus Pompey , son of Pompey , thus ending Pompeian resistance to the Second Triumvirate . 301 - San Marino , one of the smallest nations in the world and the world's oldest republic still in existence, is founded by Saint Marinus . 590 - Consecration of Pope Gregory I . 673 - King Wamba of the Visigoths puts down a revolt by Hilderic , governor of Nîmes and rival for the throne. 863 - Major Byzantine victory at the Battle of Lalakaon against an Arab raid. 1189 - Richard I of England is crowned at Westminster . 1260 - The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine , marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire . 1411 - The Treaty of Selymbria is concluded between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice . 1650 - Third English Civil War: In the Battle of Dunbar , English Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell defeat an army loyal to King Charles I of England and led by David Leslie, Lord Newark . 1651 - Third English Civil War: Battle of Worcester: Charles II of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war. 1658 - The death of Oliver Cromwell; Richard Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of England . 1666 - The Royal Exchange burns down in the Great Fire of London . 1777 - American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch's Bridge , the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time . 1783 - American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain . 1798 - The week long battle of St. George's Caye begins between Spain and Britain off the coast of Belize . 1802 - William Wordsworth composes the sonnet "Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802". 1812 - Twenty-four settlers are killed in the Pigeon Roost Massacre in Indiana . 1838 - Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery . 1843 - King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens. 1855 - American Indian Wars: In Nebraska , 700 soldiers under United States General William S. Harney avenge the Grattan massacre by attacking a Sioux village and killing 100 men, women and children. 1861 - American Civil War: Confederate General Leonidas Polk invades neutral Kentucky , prompting the state legislature to ask for Union assistance. 1870 - Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23. 1875 - The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers. 1878 - Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames . 1879 - Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul . Their heroism and loyalty became famous and revered throughout the British Empire . 1895 - John Brallier becomes the first openly professional American football player, when he was paid US$10 by David Berry , to play for the Latrobe Athletic Association in a 12-0 win over the Jeanette Athletic Association . 1914 - William, Prince of Albania leaves the country after just six months due to opposition to his rule. 1914 - French composer Albéric Magnard is killed defending his estate against invading German soldiers. 1914 - World War I: Start of the Battle of Grand Couronné , a German assault against French positions on high ground near the city of Nancy . 1916 - World War I: Leefe Robinson destroys the German airship Schütte-Lanz SL 11 over Cuffley , north of London; the first German airship to be shot down on British soil. 1925 -, the United States' first American-built rigid airship, was destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio . Fourteen of her 42-man crew perished, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne . 1933 - Yevgeniy Abalakov is the first man to reach the highest point in the Soviet Union , Communism Peak . 1935 - Sir Malcolm Campbell reaches a speed of 304.331 miles per hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah , becoming the first person to drive an automobile over 300 mph. 1939 - World War II: France, the United Kingdom , New Zealand and Australia declare war on Germany after the invasion of Poland , forming the Allies . 1939 - World War II: The United Kingdom and France begin a naval blockade of Germany that lasts until the end of the war. This also marks the beginning of the Battle of the Atlantic . 1941 - The Holocaust: Karl Fritzsch , deputy camp commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp , experiments with the use of Zyklon B in the gassing of Soviet POWs. 1942 - World War II: In response to news of its coming liquidation, Dov Lopatyn leads an uprising in the Ghetto of Lakhva . 1943 - World War II: The Allied invasion of Italy begins on the same day that U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Italian Marshal Pietro Badoglio sign the Armistice of Cassibile aboard the Royal Navy battleship off Malta . 1944 - Holocaust: Diarist Anne Frank and her family are placed on the last transport train from the Westerbork transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp, arriving three days later. 1945 - A three-day celebration begins in China , following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2. 1950 - "Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix . 1954 - The People's Liberation Army begins shelling the Republic of China-controlled islands of Quemoy , starting the First Taiwan Strait Crisis . 1954 - The begins its move from a specially constructed dock to its site at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry . 1967 - Dagen H in Sweden: Traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight. 1971 - Qatar becomes an independent state. 1976 - Viking program: The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars . 1981 – The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women , an international bill of rights for women, is instituted by the United Nations . 1987 - In a coup d'état in Burundi , President Jean-Baptiste Bagaza is deposed by Major Pierre Buyoya . 1994 - Sino-Soviet split: Russia and the People's Republic of China agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other. 1997 - Vietnam Airlines Flight 815 crashes on approach into Phnom Penh airport, killing 64. 2001 - In Belfast , Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross , a Catholic primary school for girls . For the next 11 weeks, riot police escort the schoolchildren and their parents through hundreds of protesters, some of whom hurl missiles and abuse. The protest sparks fierce rioting and grabs world headlines. 2004 - Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children. 2016 - The U.S. and China, together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions , both formally ratify the Paris global climate agreement . 2017 - North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test .Births 1034 - Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan 1568 - Adriano Banchieri , Italian organist and composer 1675 - Paul Dudley , American lawyer and jurist 1693 - Charles Radclyffe , English captain and politician 1695 - Pietro Locatelli , Italian viola player and composer 1704 - Joseph de Jussieu , French explorer, geographer, and mathematician, 1710 - Abraham Trembley , Swiss biologist and zoologist 1724 - Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester , Irish-English general and politician, 21st Governor General of Canada 1781 - Eugène de Beauharnais , French general and politician 1803 - Prudence Crandall , American educator 1810 - Paul Kane , Irish-Canadian painter 1811 - John Humphrey Noyes , American activist, founded the Oneida Community 1814 - James Joseph Sylvester , English mathematician and academic 1820 - George Hearst , American businessman and politician 1840 - Jacob Christian Fabricius , Danish composer 1841 - Tom Emmett , English cricketer 1849 - Sarah Orne Jewett , American novelist, short story writer and poet 1854 - Charles Tatham , American fencer 1856 - Louis Sullivan , American architect and educator, designed the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building 1869 - Fritz Pregl , Slovenian chemist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate 1875 - Ferdinand Porsche , Austrian-German engineer and businessman, founded Porsche 1878 - Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers , English tennis player 1882 - Johnny Douglas , English cricketer and boxer 1887 - Frank Christian , American trumpet player 1893 - Andrey Dikiy , Russian-American journalist, historian, and politician 1897 - Sally Benson , American author and screenwriter 1899 - Frank Macfarlane Burnet , Australian virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1900 - Percy Chapman , English cricketer 1900 - Urho Kekkonen , Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland 1901 - Eduard van Beinum , Dutch violinist, pianist, and conductor 1905 - Carl David Anderson , American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1905 - John Mills , New Zealand cricketer 1907 - Loren Eiseley , American anthropologist, philosopher, and author 1908 - Lev Pontryagin , Russian mathematician and academic 1910 - Kitty Carlisle , American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist 1910 - Franz Jáchym , Austrian Roman Catholic archbishop 1910 - Maurice Papon , French civil servant 1911 - Bernard Mammes , American cyclist and sergeant 1913 - Alan Ladd , American actor and producer 1914 - Dixy Lee Ray , American biologist and politician, 17th Governor of Washington 1915 - Knut Nystedt , Norwegian organist and composer 1915 - Memphis Slim , American singer-songwriter and pianist 1916 - Eddie Stanky , American baseball player, coach, and manager 1918 - Helen Wagner , American actress 1919 - Phil Stern , American soldier and photographer 1920 - Tereska Torrès , French soldier and author 1921 - John Aston Sr ., English footballer 1921 - Thurston Dart , English pianist, conductor, and musicologist 1921 - Marguerite Higgins , American journalist and author 1923 - Glen Bell , American businessman, founded Taco Bell 1923 - Alice Gibson , Belizean chief Librarian and educator 1923 - Fred Hawkins , American golfer 1923 - Mort Walker , American cartoonist 1924 - Mary Grace Canfield , American actress 1925 - Anne Jackson , American actress 1925 - Bengt Lindström , Swedish painter and sculptor 1925 - Hank Thompson , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1926 - Alison Lurie , American author and academic 1926 - Irene Papas , Greek actress 1926 - Uttam Kumar , Indian Bengali actor, director, producer, singer, composer and playback singer 1928 - Gaston Thorn , Luxembourg lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Luxembourg 1929 - Whitey Bulger , American organized crime boss 1929 - Carlo Clerici , Swiss cyclist 1929 - Steve Rickard , New Zealand-Australian wrestler, trainer, and promoter 1929 - Armand Vaillancourt , Canadian sculptor and painter 1930 - Cherry Wilder , New Zealand author and poet 1931 - Dick Motta , American basketball player and coach 1931 - Guy Spitaels , Belgian academic and politician, 7th Minister-President of the Walloon Region 1932 - Eileen Brennan , American actress and singer 1933 - Basil Butcher , Guyanese cricketer 1933 - Tompall Glaser , American singer-songwriter 1934 - Freddie King , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1935 - Helmut Clasen , German-Canadian motorcycle racer 1936 - Zine El Abidine Ben Ali , Tunisian soldier and politician, 2nd President of Tunisia 1936 - Pilar Pallete , Peruvian-American actress 1938 - Liliane Ackermann , Jewish-French microbiologist, community leader, writer, and lecturer 1938 - Sarah Bradford , English historian and author 1938 - Caryl Churchill , English-Canadian playwright 1938 - Richard MacCormac , English architect, founded MJP Architects 1938 - Ryōji Noyori , Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1940 - Frank Duffy , English architect 1940 - Pauline Collins , English actress 1940 - Eduardo Galeano , Uruguayan journalist and author 1940 - Brian Lochore , New Zealand rugby player and coach 1941 - Sergei Dovlatov , Russian-American journalist and author 1942 - Al Jardine , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1943 - Valerie Perrine , American model and actress 1944 - Geoff Arnold , English cricketer and coach 1944 - Ray Groom , Australian footballer, lawyer, and politician, 39th Premier of Tasmania 1945 - George Biondo , American bass player and songwriter 1945 - Peter Goddard , English physicist and mathematician 1947 - Kjell Magne Bondevik , Norwegian minister and politician, 26th Prime Minister of Norway 1947 - Michael Connarty , Scottish educator and politician 1947 - Mario Draghi , Italian banker and economist 1947 - Gérard Houllier , French footballer and coach 1947 - Susan Milan , English flute player and composer 1948 - Don Brewer , American drummer and singer-songwriter 1948 - Lyudmila Karachkina , Ukrainian astronomer 1948 - Fotis Kouvelis , Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Justice 1948 - Levy Mwanawasa , Zambian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Zambia 1949 - José Pékerman , Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager 1949 - Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria 1950 - Doug Pinnick , American rock singer-songwriter and bass player 1951 - Denys Hobson , South African cricketer 1953 - Jean-Pierre Jeunet , French director, producer, and screenwriter 1953 - George Peponis , Greek-Australian rugby league player and physician 1954 - Jaak Uudmäe , Estonian triple jumper and coach 1955 - Steve Jones , English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1956 - Jishu Dasgupta , Indian actor and director 1956 - Pat McGeown , Irish republican activist 1956 - Stephen Woolley , English director and producer 1957 - Garth Ancier , American businessman 1957 - Earl Cureton , American basketball player and coach 1957 - Steve Schirripa , American actor and producer 1957 - Sadhguru , Indian yogi, mystic 1960 - Nick Gibb , English accountant and politician 1961 - Andy Griffiths , Australian author 1962 - David De Roure , English computer scientist and academic 1963 - Sam Adams , American politician, 51st Mayor of Portland 1963 - Mubarak Ghanim , Emirati footballer 1963 - Malcolm Gladwell , Canadian journalist, essayist, and critic 1964 - Adam Curry , American-Dutch businessman and television host, co-founded mevio 1964 - Spike Feresten , American screenwriter and producer 1964 - Junaid Jamshed , Pakistani singer-songwriter and guitarist 1965 - Rachel Johnson , British journalist 1965 - Vaden Todd Lewis , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1965 - Charlie Sheen , American actor and producer 1966 - Steven Johnson Leyba , American painter and author 1966 - Vladimir Ryzhkov , Russian historian and politician 1967 - Chris Gatling , American basketball player 1967 - Luis Gonzalez , Cuban-American baseball player 1968 - Grace Poe , Filipino educator and politician 1969 - Noah Baumbach , American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1969 - John Fugelsang , American comedian, actor, and talk show host 1969 - Robert Karlsson , Swedish golfer 1969 - Marianna Komlos , Canadian bodybuilder, model, and wrestler 1969 - Matthew Offord , English journalist and politician 1970 - Jeremy Glick , American businessman 1970 - George Lynch , American basketball player and manager 1970 - Gareth Southgate , English footballer and manager 1971 - Kiran Desai , Indian-American author 1971 - Glen Housman , Australian swimmer 1971 - Chabeli Iglesias , Portuguese-Spanish journalist 1971 - Paolo Montero , Uruguayan footballer and manager 1972 - Christine Boudrias , Canadian speed skater 1972 - Bob Evans , American wrestler and trainer 1972 - Robbie O'Davis , Australian rugby league player 1972 - Martin Straka , Czech ice hockey player 1973 - Damon Stoudamire , American basketball player and coach 1974 - Clare Kramer , American actress, producer, and screenwriter 1974 - Rahul Sanghvi , Indian cricketer 1975 - Daniel Chan , Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor 1975 - Cristobal Huet , French ice hockey player 1975 - Redfoo , American singer-songwriter, producer, and dancer 1976 - Valery V. Afanasyev, Russian ice hockey player and coach 1976 - Jevon Kearse , American football player 1976 - Raheem Morris , American football player and coach 1977 - Rui Marques , Angolan footballer 1977 - Olof Mellberg , Swedish footballer 1977 - Nate Robertson , American baseball player 1978 - Terje Bakken , Norwegian singer-songwriter 1978 - John Curtis , English footballer 1978 - Michal Rozsíval , Czech ice hockey player 1978 - Nick Wechsler , American actor 1979 - Júlio César , Brazilian footballer 1979 - Tomo Miličević , Bosnian-American guitarist 1980 - B.G., American rapper and actor 1980 - Daniel Bilos , Argentinian footballer 1980 - Cindy Burger , Dutch footballer 1980 - Jason McCaslin , Canadian singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer 1982 - Sarah Burke , Canadian skier 1982 - Andrew McMahon , American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer 1982 - Kaori Natori , Japanese singer 1982 - Tiago Rannow , Brazilian footballer 1983 - Augusto Farfus , Brazilian race car driver 1983 - Nicky Hunt , English footballer 1983 - Marcus McCauley , American football player 1983 - Valdas Vasylius , Lithuanian basketball player 1984 - Garrett Hedlund , American actor 1984 - T.J. Perkins, Filipino-American wrestler 1985 - Scott Carson , English footballer 1985 - Kelvin Wilson , English footballer 1986 - Shaun White , American snowboarder, skateboarder, and guitarist 1986 - OMI , Jamaican singer 1987 - Allie , Canadian wrestler 1987 - Modibo Maïga , Malian footballer 1987 - Dawid Malan , English cricketer 1987 - James Neal , Canadian ice hockey player 1988 - Jérôme Boateng , Ghanaian-German footballer 1988 - Hana Makhmalbaf , Iranian director and producer 1992 - August Alsina , American singer-songwriter 1993 - Dominic Thiem , Austrian tennis player 1994 - Francis Molo , New Zealand rugby league player 1994 - Glen Rea , English-Irish footballer 1995 - Niklas Süle , German footballer 1996 - Joy , South Korean idol and actress 1996 - Adama Barro , Burkinabé footballer 1996 - Abrahm DeVine , American swimmer 1996 - Veronika Domjan , Slovenian athlete 1996 - William Eskelinen , Swedish footballer 1996 - Dwayne Green , Dutch footballer 1996 - D. J. Hogg, American basketball player 1996 - Moonga K., Zambian singer 1996 - Nanda Kyaw , Burmese footballer 1996 - Florian Maitre , French cyclist 1996 - Callum Moore , Australian footballer 1996 - Neilson Powless , American cyclist 1996 - Osgar O'Hoisin , Irish tennis player 1996 - Zhang Tingting , Chinese handball player 1996 - Brad Walsh , Australian footballer 1996 - Yoane Wissa , French footballer 1997 - Andrew Austin , Irish cricketer 1997 - Sulayman Bojang , Norwegian footballer 1997 - Reniece Boyce , West Indian criketer 1997 - Carter Kieboom , American baseball player 1997 - Petar Krstić , Macedonian footballer 1997 - Devin Singletary , American football player 1997 - Bernard Tekpetey , Ghanaian footballer 1997 - Christopher Udeh , Nigerian footballer 2010 - Tanitoluwa Adewumi , Nigerian-American chess playerDeaths 264 - Sun Xiu , Chinese emperor 618 - Xue Ju , emperor of Qin 863 - Umar al-Aqta , Arab emir 931 - Uda , emperor of Japan 1120 - Gerard Thom , founder of the Knights Hospitaller 1189 - Jacob of Orléans , French Jewish scholar 1301 - Alberto I della Scala , Lord of Verona 1313 - Anna of Bohemia 1354 - Joanikije II , Serbian patriarch and saint 1400 - John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter 1402 - Gian Galeazzo Visconti , Italian son of Galeazzo II Visconti 1420 - Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany 1467 - Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress 1592 - Robert Greene , English author and playwright 1609 - Jean Richardot , Belgian diplomat 1634 - Edward Coke , English lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales 1653 - Claudius Salmasius , French scholar and author 1658 - Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician 1720 - Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway , French general and diplomat 1729 - Jean Hardouin , French historian and scholar 1766 - Archibald Bower , Scottish historian and author 1808 - John Montgomery , American merchant and politician 1857 - John McLoughlin , Canadian-American businessman 1866 - Konstantin Flavitsky , Russian painter 1877 - Adolphe Thiers , French historian and politician, 2nd President of France 1883 - Ivan Turgenev , Russian author and playwright 1886 - William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician 1893 - James Harrison , Scottish-Australian engineer, journalist, and politician 1906 - Mihály Kolossa , Hungarian author and poet 1914 - Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator 1929 - John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey , English jurist and politician 1936 - Nikita Balieff , Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director 1942 - Will James , Canadian-American author and illustrator 1942 - Séraphine Louis , French painter 1944 - John Lumsden , Irish physician, founded the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland 1948 - Edvard Beneš , Czech academic and politician, 2nd President of Czechoslovakia 1954 - Marika Kotopouli , Greek actress 1961 - Robert E. Gross, American businessman 1962 - E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright 1963 - Louis MacNeice , Irish poet and playwright 1967 - Francis Ouimet , American golfer and banker 1969 - John Lester , American cricketer and soccer player 1970 - Vasil Gendov , Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter 1970 - Vince Lombardi , American football player and coach 1970 - Alan Wilson , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1974 - Harry Partch , American composer and theorist 1977 - Gianni Vella , Maltese artist 1980 - Barbara O'Neil , American actress 1980 - Duncan Renaldo , Romanian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter 1981 - Alec Waugh , English soldier and author 1985 - Johnny Marks , American songwriter 1986 - Beryl Markham , English-Kenyan pilot, horse trainer, and author 1987 - Morton Feldman , American composer and educator 1988 - Ferit Melen , Turkish civil servant and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Turkey 1989 - Gaetano Scirea , Italian footballer 1991 - Frank Capra , Italian-American director, producer, and screenwriter 1993 - David Brown , English businessman 1994 - James Thomas Aubrey, Jr., American screenwriter and producer 1994 - Billy Wright , English footballer and manager 1995 - Mary Adshead , English painter 1996 - Emily Kame Kngwarreye , Australian painter 2000 - Edward Anhalt , American actor, producer, and screenwriter 2001 - Pauline Kael , American film critic and author 2002 - Kenneth Hare , Canadian climatologist and academic 2002 - W. Clement Stone, American businessman, philanthropist, and author 2003 - Alan Dugan , American soldier and poet 2003 - Rudolf Leiding , German businessman 2005 - R. S. R. Fitter, English biologist and author 2005 - William Rehnquist , American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States 2007 - Carter Albrecht , American keyboard player and guitarist 2007 - Syd Jackson , New Zealand trade union leader and activist 2007 - Jane Tomlinson , English runner 2007 - Steve Fossett , American aviator 2008 - Donald Blakeslee , American colonel and pilot 2010 - Noah Howard , American saxophonist 2010 - Robert Schimmel , American comedian, actor, and screenwriter 2012 - Griselda Blanco , Colombian drug lord 2012 - Harold Dunaway , American race car driver and pilot 2012 - Michael Clarke Duncan , American actor 2012 - Siegfried Jamrowski , Russian-German soldier and pilot 2012 - Sun Myung Moon , Korean religious leader and businessman, founded the Unification Church 2012 - Charlie Rose , American lawyer and politician 2013 - Ralph M. Holman, American lawyer and judge 2013 - Pedro Ferriz Santacruz , Mexican-American journalist 2013 - José Ramón Larraz , Spanish director and screenwriter 2013 - Janet Lembke , American author and scholar 2013 - Don Meineke , American basketball player 2013 - Lewis Morley , Hong Kong-Australian photographer 2014 - Aarno Raninen , Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist 2014 - A. P. Venkateswaran, Indian soldier and politician, 14th Foreign Secretary of India 2015 - Adrian Cadbury , English rower and businessman 2015 - Judy Carne , English actress and comedian 2015 - Carter Lay , American businessman and philanthropist 2015 - Zhang Zhen , Chinese general and politician 2017 - Walter Becker , American musician, songwriter, and record producer 2017 - John Ashbery , American poetHolidays and observances Christian feast day: *Mansuetus of Toul *Marinus *Pope Gregory I *Remaclus *Prudence Crandall *September 3 China's victory over Japan commemoration related observances: *Armed Forces Day *V-J Day Feast of San Marino and the Republic, celebrates the foundation of the Republic of San Marino in 301. Broadcast Day - The International Telecommunication Union has assigned the call sign 'HL' to South Korea. 1947. Flag Day Independence Day, celebrates the second independence of Qatar from the United Kingdom in 1971. Levy Mwanawasa Day Memorial Day Merchant Navy Remembrance Day Merchant Navy Day National Welsh Rarebit Day Tokehega Day
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