Historical Events
Event of Interest
James F. Byrnes becomes 49th US Secretary of State, succeeding Edward Stettinius
Famous Birthdays
- Iain MacDonald-Smith, English yachtsman (Olympic gold Flying Dutchman 1968), born in Oxford, England
- Michael Cole, American actor (Pete-Mod Squad), born in Madison, Wisconsin
- Michael Martin, British politician and Speaker of the House of Commons (2000-09), born in Glasgow (d. 2018)
1945 Highlights
About July 3, 1945
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
