British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, in a radio broadcast, announced that Britain and France had declared war on Nazi
Germany. Germany had invaded Poland on September 1.
The Revolutionary War between the U.S. and Great Britain ended
with the Treaty of Paris on this day in 1783.
Treaty of Paris original document.
End of the hostage crisis on this day in 2004.
The NASA spacecraft Viking 2 landed on Mars on this day in 1976. The unmanned spacecraft took the first close-up, color photos of the
planet’s surface.
Vincent Thomas Lombardi
(June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970)
Vince Lombardi died in Washington, D.C. of cancer on
Thursday morning, September 3, 1970. He was 57.
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