March 3 in history: • 1776 – American Revolutionary War: Samuel Nicholas and the Continental Marines successfully landed on New Providence in the Bahamas and began a raid of Nassau, capturing the port the next day. → go there • 1875 – The first indoor game of ice hockey was played at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal by James Creighton and students of McGill University. → go there • 1933 – The first Nazi concentration camp was opened in Nohra to reduce overcrowding in prisons from the arrest of German Communists. → go there • 1945 – A Polish Home Army unit massacred at least 150 Ukrainian civilians in Pawłokoma, Poland. → go there • 1986 – The American heavy metal band Metallica (pictured) released their third studio album, Master of Puppets, considered one of the greatest in the genre's history. → go there Died 1616: Matthias de l'Obel Wiki link Born 1955: Michele Singer Reiner Wiki link Died 1981: Rebecca Lancefield Wiki link Died 2001: Maija Isola Wiki link Pictured: Metallica in 2024.