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Historical events & facts — September 3
What happened on September 3?
On September 3, 1939, the United Kingdom and France declared war on Germany after Hitler rejected their ultimatum over the invasion of Poland. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announced the declaration by radio in a speech that began: "This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government a final note..."
On September 9, 1975, NASA launched the Viking 2 probe toward Mars. It landed on the Utopia Planitia plain on September 3, 1976, and transmitted images and data about the Martian surface for more than three years. Together with Viking 1, it searched unsuccessfully for signs of microbial life in the Martian soil.
On September 3, 1971, Qatar proclaimed its independence from the United Kingdom, ending the British protectorate over the small Persian Gulf emirate. With enormous natural gas reserves, Qatar would become one of the countries with the highest per capita income in the world and host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Notable birthdays — September 3
Famous people born on September 3
Urho Kekkonen
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, often referred to by his initials UKK, was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving president of Finland from 1956 to 1982. He also served as prime minister, and held various other cabinet positions. He was the third and most recent president from the Agrarian League/Centre Party.
Dick Motta
John Richard Motta is an American former basketball coach whose career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) spanned 25 years. Motta coached the Washington Bullets to the 1978 NBA Championship, and he won the 1971 NBA Coach of the Year Award with the Chicago Bulls.
Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Germán María Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters".
Susan Milan
Susan Milan is an English professor of flute of the Royal College of Music, classical performer, recording artiste, composer, author and entrepreneur.
Earl Cureton
Earl Cureton was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Twirl", he played college basketball for the Robert Morris Colonials and Detroit Mercy Titans. Cureton was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the third round of the 1979 NBA draft.
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