1534
The English Parliament passes the Act of Supremacy, making the King of England the head of the Church of England.
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The Act of Supremacy, passed on November 3, 1534, was a pivotal moment in English history. It declared the King of England as the head of the Church of England, marking the beginning of the English Reformation and the establishment of the Church of England as a separate entity from the Roman Catholic Church. --AI analysis
1783
The Continental Army is discharged at Princeton, New Jersey.
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On November 3, 1783, the Continental Army was officially discharged at Princeton, New Jersey. This event marked the end of the American Revolutionary War and the birth of the United States as an independent nation. --AI analysis
1839
The first Opium War between China and Britain begins.
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The First Opium War, which began on November 3, 1839, was a conflict between China and Britain over trade and opium. The war resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Nanking, which forced China to open up its ports to British trade and cede Hong Kong to Britain. --AI analysis
1903
Panama declares independence from Colombia.
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On November 3, 1903, Panama declared its independence from Colombia. This event was sparked by the construction of the Panama Canal and led to the establishment of Panama as a sovereign state. --AI analysis
1918
The Austro-Hungarian Empire is dissolved.
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The dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on November 3, 1918, marked the end of a centuries-old empire and led to the creation of several new nations in Central Europe. --AI analysis
1957
Sputnik 2 is launched, carrying Laika, the first animal to orbit the Earth.
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On November 3, 1957, Sputnik 2 was launched, carrying Laika, a Soviet space dog, into orbit. This event marked a significant milestone in space exploration and paved the way for future human spaceflight. --AI analysis
1964
Washington D.C. residents elect an openly gay man.
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On November 3, 1964, Washington D.C. residents made history by electing an openly gay man, Frank Kameny, to public office. This event was a landmark moment in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the United States. --AI analysis
1992
Bill Clinton is elected as the 42nd President of the United States.
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On November 3, 1992, Bill Clinton was elected as the 42nd President of the United States. His presidency was marked by economic growth, international diplomacy, and controversy surrounding his personal life. --AI analysis
2010
The Federal Reserve announces an open-ended plan to purchase $600 billion of Treasury securities as part of a quantitative easing monetary policy.
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On November 3, 2010, the Federal Reserve announced a plan to purchase $600 billion of Treasury securities as part of a quantitative easing monetary policy. This move aimed to stimulate the U.S. economy following the 2008 financial crisis. --AI analysis
