Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/June 3
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- June 3:
- 1539 – DeSoto claims Florida for Spain.
- 1889 – The Canadian Pacific Railway is completed from coast to coast.
- 1965 - Edward White became the first American to "walk" in space.
- 1989 – The government of China sends troops to force protesters out of Tiananmen Square.