Historical Events for 3rd June 2024

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1860 - Comanche, Iowa, completely destroyed by one of a series of tornadoes
1876 - Lacrosse introduced in Britain and Canada
1950 - French expedition reaches top of Himalayan peak of Annapurna in Nepal
1977 - Baltimore Orioles pull their 6th triple play (9-6-4-6-6 vs KC Royals)
1985 - Brewers draft B J Surhoff #1
1995 - 1st Blockbuster Entertainment Awards held at Pantages Theatre, Hollywood
2012 - Plane crash in Lagos, Nigeria, kills all 152 passengers and 40 people on the ground
2014 - Dove Cameron releases single "Count Me In"
2017 - Largest-ever exhibition of works by Piet Mondrian opens at the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague, Netherlands to mark centenary of De Stijl movement
2019 - Jay-Z named the world's first billionaire rapper by Forbes magazine

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