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Here are ten historical events that took place on May 3rd, listed chronologically: 1494: Christopher Columbus lands on the island of Jamaica during his second voyage to the Americas. 1802: Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city. 1808: Finnish War: Swedish troops surrender to the Russian forces after the Battle of Revolax. 1915: The poemContinue reading “This Day in History: May 3rd”