May 3: on this day in history

Historical events

1. 1791The Constitution of May 3, considered one of Europe's first modern written constitutions, was proclaimed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
2. 1837The University of Athens was founded in newly independent Greece.
3. 1913India's first feature film, 'Raja Harishchandra', was released.
4. 1951London's famous Royal Festival Hall opened as part of the Festival of Britain.
5. 2000Geocaching, a game of finding hidden 'treasures' using GPS devices, was born.

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