July 3rd, British forces massacre 360 American women and children in Wyoming

1250-‏ The French King St. Louis IX captured by the Egyptian army during 7th Crusade campaign.

1778- British forces massacre 360 American men, women and children in Wyoming.

1778- Prussia declares war on Austria.

2004-‏ Bangkok’s Metropolitan Rapid Transit-or MRT- officially opened in Thailand.

Born today

1924- Sellapan Ramanathan, the sixth President of the Republic of Singapore.

Passed away

2006- Ismail Shammout, a Palestinian artist and art historian.

Occasions

Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus.

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