Historical Events for 3rd March 2022

1791 – Congress establishes US Mint
1815 – US declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners and demanding tribute
1849 – US Home Department (later renamed the Department of the Interior) established by Congress
1904 – England cricket all-rounder Bernard Bosanquet takes 6 for 51 as tourists dismiss Australia for 171 in the 4th Test in Sydney to regain the Ashes; take an unassailable, 3-1 series lead
1923 – US Senate rejects membership of the International Court of Justice, The Hague
1926 – International Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami, Fla)
1934 – John Dillinger breaks out of jail using a wooden pistol
1991 – Miguel Trovoada installed as president of Sao Tomé e Principal
2013 – A 2 year old US girl becomes the first child born with HIV to be cured
2016 – Eleventh Republican presidential candidates debate hosted by Fox, held in Detroit, Michigan

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