Template:On this day/3 Januar
- 1521 – Pape Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem.
- 1833 – The Unitit Kinrick claims sovereignty ower the Falkland Islands.
- 1925 – Benito Mussolini annoonces he is takkin dictatorial pouers ower Italy.
- 1959 – Alaska (banner picturt) is admittit as the 49t U.S. state.
- 1977 – Apple Computer is incorporatit.
Cicero (b. 106 BC) · J. R. R. Tolkien (b. 1892) · Michael Schumacher (b. 1969)