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What Happened on April 3?

Browse 14 historical entries recorded for April 34 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.

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Historical Events on April 3(4)

2000 Event

US v. Microsoft Antitrust Ruling

In United States v. Microsoft Corp., Microsoft was found to have violated antitrust law by bundling Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.

lawtechnologyeconomics
2009 Event

Binghamton Shooting

A gunman opened fire at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York, killing thirteen people and wounding four before committing suicide.

disaster
2013 Event

Buenos Aires Flash Floods

Flash floods in the northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, resulted in the deaths of at least 100 people.

disaster
2016 Event

Panama Papers Revealed

The first news stories on the Panama Papers were published, exposing the illegal use of shell corporations by the law firm Mossack Fonseca.

politicseconomicslaw

Birthdays on April 3(5)

1996🎂 Birth

Mayo Hibi

Mayo Hibi, a Japanese tennis player, was born.

sports
1997🎂 Birth

Birth of Gabriel Jesus

Gabriel Jesus, a Brazilian footballer, was born.

sports
1997🎂 Birth

Birth of Zhao Xintong

Zhao Xintong, a Chinese snooker player, was born.

sports
1998🎂 Birth

Birth of Paris Jackson

Paris Jackson, an American actress, model, and singer, was born.

artsentertainment
1999🎂 Birth

Birth of Chanel Harris-Tavita

Chanel Harris-Tavita, a New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player, was born.

sports

Deaths on April 3(5)

2022🕊️ Death

June Brown

June Brown, an English actress, died.

entertainment
2024🕊️ Death

Bob Lanigan

Bob Lanigan, an Australian rugby league player, died.

sports
2024🕊️ Death

Gaetano Pesce

Gaetano Pesce, an Italian architect and designer, died.

arts
2025🕊️ Death

Theodore McCarrick

Theodore McCarrick, an American former cardinal, died.

religion
2025🕊️ Death

Mick O'Dwyer

Mick O'Dwyer, an Irish Gaelic footballer and manager, died.

sports

April 3 in History

April 3 is home to 14 recorded historical entries in our collection: 4 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths. These counts describe the current collection, not every historical occurrence associated with this date.

Events on April 3

Examples currently recorded for April 3 include US v. Microsoft Antitrust Ruling (2000), Binghamton Shooting (2009), Buenos Aires Flash Floods (2013). View all events →

Birthdays on April 3

People recorded as born on April 3 include Mayo Hibi, Birth of Gabriel Jesus, Birth of Zhao Xintong. View all birthdays →

Deaths on April 3

Remembered figures who died on April 3 include June Brown, Bob Lanigan, Gaetano Pesce. View all →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened on April 3?
The DayFacts collection currently has 14 entries for April 3: 4 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
Which historical event is included for April 3?
One event currently recorded for April 3 is: US v. Microsoft Antitrust Ruling.
Who was born on April 3?
People recorded as born on April 3 include Mayo Hibi, Birth of Gabriel Jesus, Birth of Zhao Xintong.
How many historical events are recorded for April 3?
The current DayFacts collection records 4 historical events for April 3.

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