September 3, 1189 - Following the death of his father Henry II in July, Richard the Lionheart was crowned king at Westminster Abbey in London.
September 3, 1783 - Britain finally recognised the USA, signing the Treaty of Paris officially ending the American War of Independence.
Friday, September 3, 2010
This Day in History...
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