September 3 Holidays

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2017 — North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test
• 2016 — The US and China, together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions, both formally joined the Paris global climate agreement.
• 2001 — In Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls. For the next 11 weeks, riot police... ↗
• 1997 — Vietnam Airlines Flight 815 (Tupolev Tu-134) crashes on approach into Phnom Penh airport, killing 64. ↗
• 1994 — Sino-Soviet split: Russia and the People's Republic of China agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1994 — Francis Molo, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1994 — Glen Rea, English-Irish footballer
• 1992 — August Alsina, American singer-songwriter
• 1988 — Jérôme Boateng, Ghanaian-German footballer
• 1988 — Hana Makhmalbaf, Iranian director and producer

🏀 Sports on this Date

• MLB: Chicago White Sox @ Houston Astros — 00:10 Final
• MLB: New York Yankees @ Los Angeles Angels — 01:38 Final
• MLB: St. Louis Cardinals @ Los Angeles Dodgers — 02:10 Final
• MLB: San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates — 16:35 Final
• MLB: Toronto Blue Jays @ Cleveland Guardians — 17:10 Final
• MLB: Chicago White Sox @ Houston Astros — 18:10 Final