Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/October 3

October 3: Rosh Hashanah, 5766 begins at sunset (Judaism, 2005); Labour Day in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and South Australia (2005); German Unity Day.

Mohammed Farah Aidid

• 2333 BC: Dangun, a mythical figure, established the Kingdom of Go-Joseon (present-day Korea).
• 1283: Dafydd ap Gruffydd the Prince of Wales, the last native ruler of Wales to resist English domination, was executed by drawing and quartering.
• 1935: Italy invaded Ethiopia, igniting the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
• 1990: German reunification: The five re-established German states (Bundesländer) of East Germany formally joined West Germany.
• 1993: Soldiers from Malaysian, Pakistani and U.S. armed forces attempted to capture Somalian warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid (pictured) in the Battle of Mogadishu.

Recent days: October 2 – October 1 – September 30

More anniversaries:

• September 30
• October 1
• October 2