This is our day guide for Thursday December 3rd 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
1971 - Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives.
1959 – The current flag of Singapore is adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within the British Empire.
1944 - A parade is held in London to commemorate the standing-down of the Home Guard.
1901 – In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt asks Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits".
1898 – The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club defeated an all-star collection of early football players 16-0, in what is considered to be the very first all-star game for professional American football.