On this day in Europe - 3 October
3 October 2026
On this day in 52 BCE, Vercingetorix, leader of the Gauls, surrenders to the Romans under Julius Caesar.
On this day in 1283, Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the last independent ruler of Wales, is executed by English forces.
On this day in 1929, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Yugoslavia.
On this day in 1990, Germany reunites as the German Democratic Republic is abolished and becomes part of the Federal Republic of Germany.
On this day in 1283, Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the last independent ruler of Wales, is executed by English forces.
On this day in 1929, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Yugoslavia.
On this day in 1990, Germany reunites as the German Democratic Republic is abolished and becomes part of the Federal Republic of Germany.