1521 Martin Luther Excommunicated by the Catholic Church |
On January 3rd, 1521, Pope Leo X issued a papal bull excommunicating Martin Luther from the Catholic Church. This event marked a significant turning point in the Protestant Reformation. |
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1777 The Battle of Princeton in the American Revolution |
On January 3rd, 1777, the Battle of Princeton unfolded during the American Revolution. General George Washington led a daring and successful surprise attack against British forces, boosting American morale. |
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1924 King Tut's Sarcophagus Uncovered |
On January 3rd, 1924, archaeologist Howard Carter uncovered the magnificent sarcophagus of King Tutankhamun, finally revealing the golden secrets of the boy king's tomb after two years of arduous excavation. |
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