January 3 in History

3 January in History – 34 years ago

US invasion of Panama

South America 1990: US invasion of Panama

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Historical Atlas of South America 1990: US invasion of Panama
South America 1990
US invasion of Panama
As the Cold War came to a close in 1989, Soviet and Cuban support for Communist guerrilla...
Historical Atlas of Northern Eurasia 1920: End of Kolchak
Northern Eurasia 1920
End of Kolchak
By January 1920, Kolchak's Siberian White forces were disintegrating. Revolts cut off their...
Historical Atlas of Sub-Saharan Africa 1917: Kaocen Revolt
Sub-Saharan Africa 1917
Kaocen Revolt
The British defeated the Senussi attacks on Egypt in 1916 but, across the Sahara, French West...
Historical Atlas of Western Mediterranean 1815: Congress of Vienna
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Ending on 3 January 1846

Mariano Paredes seizes power in Mexico

All Events on 3 January

ends   1991
Croatia confirms independence
ends   1990
US invades Panama, deposing Noriega
starts   1961
Anti-Western African nations form Casablanca Group
  1959
Alaska becomes US state
  1958
West Indies Federation formed
starts   1948
Anti-British unrest in Iraq
starts   1903
British attack Dervishes from Hobyo
starts   1900
British defeat Boers in Cape Colony and Natal
starts   1868
Tokugawa attempt to reassert power over Emperor
ends   1868
Restoration of Imperial rule in Japan
starts   1866
Unsuccessful progressive uprising at Villarejo de Salvanés
ends   1846
Mariano Paredes seizes power in Mexico
ends   1833
Santa Anna overthrows Bustamante
ends   1833
Texas rebels in support of Santa Anna
  1815
Sardinia-Piedmont annexes Genoa
starts   68
Zealots seize control in Jerusalem*
starts   36
Clitae rebel against Rome in Taurus Mountains*
ends   18
Vonones I of Parthia overthrown by Artabanus II*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 3 January for purposes of Omniatlas

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