This Day In History For July 3 – Battle Of Gettysburg Ends And More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1863 – The Battle of Gettysburg ends (More info)
1884 – Dow Jones and Company publishes its first stock average (More info)
1930 – The US Veterans Administration is created by Congress (More info)
1962 – Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame (More info)
1981 – First mention in the New York Times of a disease that would later be called AIDS (More info)