On This Day in History
Discover key historical events within the Genesis range (1950–2049) that occurred on this calendar day, and claim their commemorative registry plaques.
September 3
4 historical milestones registered between 1950 and 2049
While he was abroad, Burundian president Jean-Baptiste Bagaza was deposed in a military coup d'état by Pierre Buyoya.
Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Bagaza
A fire killed 25 people locked inside a burning chicken processing plant in Hamlet, North Carolina, U.S.
Wikipedia: Hamlet chicken processing plant fire
The Troubles: Ulster loyalists resumed a picket outside a Catholic girls' primary school in the Protestant portion of Ardoyne, in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Wikipedia: The Troubles
North Korea conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test at Punggye-ri, causing a magnitude-6.3 earthquake.
Wikipedia: 2017 North Korean nuclear test