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A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

Barbarian Influence on the Fall of Rome (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)

10 min • 3 mars 2024

A Daily Dose of History (03 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

  • Gundobad (nephew of Ricimer) nominates Glycerius as emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
  • Empress Genshō abdicates the throne in favor of her nephew Shōmu who becomes emperor of Japan.
  • Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Sultan of Bengal Daud Khan Karrani's army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
  • The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
  • American Revolutionary War: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps begins the Battle of Nassau.
  • American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army is routed at the Battle of Brier Creek near Savannah, Georgia.
  • The Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu ends with the surrender of the French garrison.
  • The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise.
  • Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
  • The Territory of Minnesota is created.
  • The two-day Great Slave Auction, the largest such auction in United States history, concludes.
  • Alexander II of Russia signs the Emancipation Manifesto, freeing serfs.
  • Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.

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