Historical Events
- British passenger paddle steamer Princess Alice sunk in a collision on the River Thames with the collier Bywell Castle; 645 die
Famous Birthdays
- Dorothea Lambert Chambers, British tennis player (Wimbledon 1903-04, 06, 10-11, 13-14), born in Ealing, England (d. 1960)
About September 3, 1878
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 8 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
