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Edition No. 93 · GlobalEst. 2026
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This Day in History

This Day in History: October 3

Test your knowledge of significant historical events that occurred on October 3 throughout the years.

Date: 2026-10-03

1. On October 3, 1990, which major geopolitical event took place, marking the end of the division between East and West?

2. In 1952, the United Kingdom conducted its first atomic bomb test, known as Operation Hurricane, near which location?

3. On October 3, 1932, which West Asian nation gained its independence from the United Kingdom?

4. In 1863, which American president issued a proclamation establishing the last Thursday of November as a national Thanksgiving Day?

5. On October 3, 1995, a high-profile criminal trial concluded with the acquittal of which former professional football player?