On this day in Europe - 03 July

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On this day in 1767, Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, Adresseavisen, publishes its first edition.

On this day in 1886, Karl Benz unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, considered the world’s first true car.

On this day in 1928, John Logie Baird demonstrates the first colour television transmission in London.

On this day in 1938, the world speed record for a steam locomotive is set in England, by the Mallard, reaching 202.58 km/h.