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3 July

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Contemporary era

1886

Benz's first public car drive

On 3 July 1886, Karl Benz publicly demonstrated his first motor car.

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Contemporary era

1863

End of the Battle of Gettysburg

On 3 July 1863, Pickett's Charge failed, sealing the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1608

Founding of Quebec City

On 3 July 1608, Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec City.

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