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  • Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 1861
    Memorial day

    First civil war grave decorated

    Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 1861

    On June 3, 1861, Warrenton, Virginia, was the location of the first Civil War soldier's grave ever to be decorated, according to a Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper article in 1906. This decoration was for the funeral of the first soldier killed in action during the Civil War, John Quincy Marr, who died on June 1, 1861, during a skirmish at Battle of Fairfax Courthouse in Virginia.




  • Aleutian Islands, Territory of Alaska, U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942
    07:50:00 AM
    World War II

    Aleutian Islands Campaign

    Aleutian Islands, Territory of Alaska, U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942
    07:50:00 AM

    The Aleutian Islands campaign was a military campaign conducted by the United States and Japan in the Aleutian Islands, starting on 3 June 1942. A battle to reclaim Attu was launched on 11 May 1943, and completed following a final Japanese banzai charge on May 29. On 15 August 1943, an Allied invasion force landed on Kiska in the wake of a sustained three-week barrage, only to discover that the Japanese had withdrawn from the island on July 29.




  • Washington D.C., U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942
    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Eisenhower returned to Washington

    Washington D.C., U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942

    Eisenhower returned to Washington on June 3 with a pessimistic assessment, stating he had an "uneasy feeling" about Chaney and his staff.




  • U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 3, 1952
    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Eisenhower retired from active service as an army general

    U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 3, 1952

    Eisenhower retired from active service as an army general on June 3, 1952, and he resumed his presidency of Columbia.




  • Orlando, Florida, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2011
    Shaquille O'Neal

    Officially announce his retirement

    Orlando, Florida, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2011

    On June 3, 2011, O'Neal held a press conference at his home in Orlando to officially announce his retirement. O'Neal established himself as an overpowering low post presence, putting up career averages of 23.7 points on .582 field goal accuracy, 10.9 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game.




  • Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2016
    Muhammad Ali Clay

    Death

    Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2016

    Ali was hospitalized in Scottsdale on June 2, 2016, with a respiratory illness. Though his condition was initially described as "fair", it worsened, and he died the following day at age 74 from septic shock.




  • Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019
    Huawei

    Revoking IEEE ban For Huawei

    Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019

    IEEE ban was revoked on June 3rd 2019.


  • Mountain View, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019
    Google LLC

    Investigating Google For antitrust Violations

    Mountain View, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019

    On June 3, 2019, the United States Department of Justice reported that it would investigate Google for antitrust violations.


  • Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 1861
    Memorial day

    First civil war grave decorated

    Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 1861

    On June 3, 1861, Warrenton, Virginia, was the location of the first Civil War soldier's grave ever to be decorated, according to a Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper article in 1906. This decoration was for the funeral of the first soldier killed in action during the Civil War, John Quincy Marr, who died on June 1, 1861, during a skirmish at Battle of Fairfax Courthouse in Virginia.


  • Aleutian Islands, Territory of Alaska, U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942
    07:50:00 AM
    World War II

    Aleutian Islands Campaign

    Aleutian Islands, Territory of Alaska, U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942
    07:50:00 AM

    The Aleutian Islands campaign was a military campaign conducted by the United States and Japan in the Aleutian Islands, starting on 3 June 1942. A battle to reclaim Attu was launched on 11 May 1943, and completed following a final Japanese banzai charge on May 29. On 15 August 1943, an Allied invasion force landed on Kiska in the wake of a sustained three-week barrage, only to discover that the Japanese had withdrawn from the island on July 29.


  • Washington D.C., U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942
    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Eisenhower returned to Washington

    Washington D.C., U.S.
    Wednesday Jun 3, 1942

    Eisenhower returned to Washington on June 3 with a pessimistic assessment, stating he had an "uneasy feeling" about Chaney and his staff.


  • U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 3, 1952
    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Eisenhower retired from active service as an army general

    U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 3, 1952

    Eisenhower retired from active service as an army general on June 3, 1952, and he resumed his presidency of Columbia.


  • Orlando, Florida, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2011
    Shaquille O'Neal

    Officially announce his retirement

    Orlando, Florida, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2011

    On June 3, 2011, O'Neal held a press conference at his home in Orlando to officially announce his retirement. O'Neal established himself as an overpowering low post presence, putting up career averages of 23.7 points on .582 field goal accuracy, 10.9 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game.


  • Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2016
    Muhammad Ali Clay

    Death

    Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
    Friday Jun 3, 2016

    Ali was hospitalized in Scottsdale on June 2, 2016, with a respiratory illness. Though his condition was initially described as "fair", it worsened, and he died the following day at age 74 from septic shock.


  • Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019
    Huawei

    Revoking IEEE ban For Huawei

    Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019

    IEEE ban was revoked on June 3rd 2019.


  • Mountain View, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019
    Google LLC

    Investigating Google For antitrust Violations

    Mountain View, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 3, 2019

    On June 3, 2019, the United States Department of Justice reported that it would investigate Google for antitrust violations.


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