📅 December 3 · Battle of Hohenlinden, Rupert Bruce-Mitford, flag of Singapore, The Who…
December 3 in history: • 1800 – War of the Second Coalition: French forces defeated Austrian and Bavarian troops at the Battle of Hohenlinden, eventually resulting in the Austrians signing the Treaty of Lunéville. → go there • 1937 – Rupert Bruce-Mitford, the spiritus rector of research on the Sutton Hoo ship burial, joined the British Museum. → go there • 1959 – The current flag and coat of arms of Singapore (pictured) were adopted, six months after the island became self-governing within the British Empire. → go there • 1979 – Eleven people were crushed in a human stampede at a concert by British rock band the Who in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. → go there • 2009 – A suicide bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia, killed 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government. → go there Born 1755: Gilbert Stuart Wiki link Died 1910: Mary Baker Eddy Wiki link Born 1933: Paul J. Crutzen Wiki link Born 2005: Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway Wiki link