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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_3" title="June 3">June 3</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruhollah_Khomeini" title="Ruhollah Khomeini">Anniversary of Khomeini's Death</a></b> in Iran (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a>); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda_Martyrs" title="Uganda Martyrs">Martyrs Day</a></b> in Uganda
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1602" title="1602">1602</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585%E2%80%931604)" title="Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)">Anglo-Spanish War</a>: An English naval force <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sesimbra_Bay" title="Battle of Sesimbra Bay">defeated</a></b> a Spanish-Portuguese fleet off <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesimbra" title="Sesimbra">Sesimbra</a>, Portugal, and captured a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrack" title="Carrack">carrack</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1844" title="1844">1844</a> – The last known pair of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_auk" title="Great auk">great auks</a></b>, the only modern species in the genus <i>Pinguinus</i> of flightless birds, were killed on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eldey" title="Eldey">Eldey</a>, Iceland.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_feminism" title="Radical feminism">radical feminist</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Solanas" title="Valerie Solanas">Valerie Solanas</a></b> shot and wounded visual artist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Warhol" title="Andy Warhol">Andy Warhol</a> and two others at Warhol's New York City studio, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Factory" title="The Factory">The Factory</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a> – At the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Air_Show" title="Paris Air Show">Paris Air Show</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_Tu-144" title="Tupolev Tu-144">Tupolev <span class="nowrap">Tu-144</span></a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973_Paris_Air_Show_Tu-144_crash" title="1973 Paris Air Show Tu-144 crash">broke up in mid-air</a></b>, killing all six members of its crew and eight bystanders on the ground.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a> – Having invaded Uganda and deposed President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idi_Amin" title="Idi Amin">Idi Amin</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania_People%27s_Defence_Force" title="Tanzania People's Defence Force">Tanzanian forces</a> secured Uganda's western border, ending <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda%E2%80%93Tanzania_War" title="Uganda–Tanzania War">a seven-month war</a></b>.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staurakios_(eunuch)" title="Staurakios (eunuch)">Staurakios</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 800); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Bizet" title="Georges Bizet">Georges Bizet</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1875); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susannah_Constantine" title="Susannah Constantine">Susannah Constantine</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1962)</p>
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