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The 3rd o Mey is the 123rd day o the year (124t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 242 days ti come.

Events

2003: Old Man o the Mountain a week afore its collapse

2014: Scene in the Black Forest Naitional Pairk

1494 - Christopher Columbus arrives in Jamaica.
1791 - Poland's first constitution is introduced.
1802 - Washington, D.C. is incorporatit as a ceety.
1808 - Activists in the Madrid uprisin against French rule are executit.
1887 - Canadae's worst minin disaster occurs in Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, killin 150 fowk.
1901 - A major fire occurs in the ceety o Jacksonville, Florida.
1916 - Leaders o Ireland's Pace Uprisin are executit.
1920 - A Bolshevik coup fails in Georgie.
1945 - Warld War II: The Ryal Air Force sinks the infirmary ships "Cap Arcona", "Thielbek" an "Deutschland".
1947 - Japan's post-Warld War II constitution enters intae effect.
1951 - George VI opens the Festival o Breetain.
1960 - The Anne Frank Hoose in Amsterdam opens tae the public.
1973 - Chicago's Sears Touer is completit.
1979 - Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives win the Unitit Kinrick general election, stairtin 18 year o Conservative rule.
1986 - A bomb splodes on an Air Sri Lanka passenger jet at Colombo Airport, killin 21 fowk.
1986 - Sandra Kim wins the Eurovision Sang Contest for Belgium; Iceland maks its first appearance in the contest.
1997 - Katrina and the Waves achieve the Unitit Kinrick's maist recent victory-tae date in the Eurovision Sang Contest wi the sang "Love Shine a Light".
1999 - A tornado ootbreak in Oklahoma kills 46 fowk.
2003 - The "Old Man o the Mountain" rock feature in New Hampshire collapses.
2007 - Scots pairlamentary walin teuk place, wi the Scots Naitional Pairty unner Alex Salmond winnin 47 seats, ane mair nor Jack McConnell's Scots Labour Pairty.
2007 - Breetish toddler Madeleine McCann disappears frae her parents' halyday apairtment in Praia da Luz, soothren Portugal.
2008 - Cyclone Nargis sweeps across Burma.
2012 - Scots local elections: Overaw seats - Scots Naitional Pairty 425, Scots Labour Pairty 394, Scots Conservative Pairty 115, Scots Leeberal Democrats 71
2014 - The Black Forest Naitional Pairk in soothwastren Germany offeecially opens.
2019 - The nummber o daiths in the Sooth Kivu Ebola ootbreak in the Democratic Republic o the Congo reaches 1,000.
2019 - Pouerfu Cyclone Fani hits the state o Odisha on the east coast o Indie.

Births

612 - Constantine III, Byzantine emperor (d. 641)
1469 - Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian philosopher (d. 1527)
1678 - Amaro Pargo, Spaingie corsair (d. 1747)
1768 - Charles Tennant, Scots chemist an industrialist (d. 1838)
1826 - Charles XV o Swaden (d. 1872)
1835 - Edward Hargitt, Scots ornithologist (d. 1895)
1860 - John Scott Haldane, Scots pheesiologist (d. 1936)
1884 - Willie Reid, Scots fitbawer (d. 1966)
1892 - George Paget Thomson, Inglis pheesicist (d. 1975)
1898 - Golda Meir, Prime meenister o Israel (d. 1978)
1902 - Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 11t Yerl o Dundee, Scots nobleman, sodger an politeecian (d. 1983)
1903 - Bing Crosby, American sangster an actor (d. 1984)
1919 - Pete Seeger, American muisicker (d. 2014)
1926 - Ann B. Davis, American actress (d. 2014)
1933 - James Brown, American sangster (d. 2006)
1933 - Steven Weinberg, American theoretical pheesicist
1934 - Georges Moustaki, French sangster (d. 2013)
1945 - Jeffrey C. Hall, American geneticist an biologist, jynt 2017 Nobel laureate
1950 - Mary Hopkin, Welsh sangster
1952 - Allan Wells, Scots runner
1958 - Sandi Toksvig, Dens-Breetish writer, comedienne an braidcaster
1959 - Ben Elton, Inglis actor an writer
1971 - Douglas Carswell, Inglis politeecian
1972 - Stephen Barclay, Inglis politeecian
1973 - Rea Garvey, Erse sangster, sangwriter an guitarist
1977 - Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathemateecian (d. 2017)
1983 - Laava, Brazilian sangster

Daiths

1481 - Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)
1616 - William Shakespeare, Inglis makar an playwricht (b. 1564)
1679 - James Sharp, Scots meenister an bishop (b. 1613)
1758 - Pape Benedict XIV (b. 1675)
1916 - Patrick Pearse, Erse poleetical activist an poet (b. 1879)
1969 - Zakir Hussain, Preses o Indie (b. 1897)
2014 - Gary Becker, American economist (b. 1930)

Halidays

The 3rd o Mey is the feast day o the follaein saunts:

St. Philip

St. James the Lesser

St. Adalsindis

St. Alexander

St. Ansfrid

Sts. Timothy & Martha

St. Scannal

St. Diodorus

St. Gluvias

St. James the Less

St. Juvenal of Narni

St. Philip o Zell

Constitution Day (Poland an Lithuanie)
Constitution Memorial Day (Japan)
Warld Press Freedom Day

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 * [[1960]] - The [[Anne Frank]] Hoose in [[Amsterdam]] opens tae the public.
 * [[1973]] - [[Chicago]]'s Sears Touer is completit.
-* [[1979]] - [[Margaret Thatcher]]'s [[Conservative Pairty (UK)|Conservatives]] win the [[Unitit Kinrick]] general election, stairtin 18 years o Conservative rule.
+* [[1979]] - [[Margaret Thatcher]]'s [[Conservative Pairty (UK)|Conservatives]] win the [[Unitit Kinrick]] general election, stairtin 18 year o Conservative rule.
 * [[1986]] - A [[bomb]] splodes on an Air [[Sri Lanka]] passenger jet at [[Colombo]] Airport, killin 21 fowk.
 * [[1986]] - [[Sandra Kim]] wins the [[Eurovision Sang Contest]] for [[Belgium]]; [[Iceland]] maks its first appearance in the contest.
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 * [[1999]] - A [[tornado]] ootbreak in [[Oklahoma]] kills 46 fowk.
 * [[2003]] - The "Old Man o the Mountain" rock feature in [[New Hampshire]] collapses.
-* [[2007]] - [[Scots Pairlament election, 2007|Scots pairlamentary walin]] teuk place, wi the [[Scots Naitional Pairty]] unner [[Alex Salmond]] winnin 47 seats, ane mair than [[Jack McConnell]]'s [[Scots Labour Pairty]].
+* [[2007]] - [[Scots Pairlament election, 2007|Scots pairlamentary walin]] teuk place, wi the [[Scots Naitional Pairty]] unner [[Alex Salmond]] winnin 47 seats, ane mair nor [[Jack McConnell]]'s [[Scots Labour Pairty]].
 * [[2007]] - Breetish toddler [[Madeleine McCann]] disappears frae her parents' halyday apairtment in Praia da Luz, soothren [[Portugal]].
 * [[2008]] - [[Cyclone Nargis]] sweeps across [[Burma]].
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 == Births ==
 [[File:Golda Meir 03265u.jpg|thumb|160px|right|[[Golda Meir]]]]
+[[File:Pete Seeger sings (cropped).JPG|thumb|160px|right|[[Pete Seeger]]]]
 * [[612]] - [[Constantine III (Byzantine emperor)|Constantine III]], Byzantine emperor (d. [[641]])
-* [[1469]] - [[Niccolo Machiavelli]], Italian filosofer (d. [[1527]])
+* [[1469]] - [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], Italian philosopher (d. [[1527]])
 * [[1678]] - [[Amaro Pargo]], Spaingie corsair (d. [[1747]])
 * [[1768]] - [[Charles Tennant]], Scots chemist an industrialist (d. [[1838]])
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 * [[1971]] - [[Douglas Carswell]], Inglis politeecian
 * [[1972]] - [[Stephen Barclay]], Inglis politeecian
+* [[1973]] - [[Rea Garvey]], Erse sangster, sangwriter an guitarist
 * [[1977]] - [[Maryam Mirzakhani]], Iranian mathemateecian (d. [[2017]])
 * [[1983]] - [[Laava]], Brazilian sangster
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 * [[1481]] - [[Mehmed II]], Ottoman Sultan (b. [[1432]])
 * [[1616]] - [[William Shakespeare]], Inglis makar an playwricht (b. [[1564]])
-* [[1679]] - [[James Sharp (beeshop)|James Sharp]], Scots meenister an beeshop (b. [[1613]])
+* [[1679]] - [[James Sharp (bishop)|James Sharp]], Scots meenister an bishop (b. [[1613]])
 * [[1758]] - [[Pape Benedict XIV]] (b. [[1675]])
 * [[1916]] - [[Patrick Pearse]], Erse poleetical activist an poet (b. [[1879]])
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