July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
324 BC - Battle of Adrianople
987 BC – Hugh Capet is crowned King of France, the first of the Capetian dynasty which ruled
1423 AD – Birth of King Louis XI of
1884 AD – Dow Jones published its first stock average.
1937 AD – Birth of Tom Stoppard, the British playwright.
1962 AD – The Algerian War of Independence against the French ends.
1962 AD – Birth of Tom Cruise.
1971 AD – Death of Jim Morrison.
1984 AD – Birth of Tito. In the State infirmary of Jhumri Telaiya, to a bourgeoisie couple was born a kid with an upper class lifestyle.
2009 AD – Twenty five years have gone by and he has led a common man’s life.
As the Irish saying goes, Here's to a long life and a merry one, A quick death and an easy one, A pretty girl and an honest one, A cold beer and another one.
Cheers!