Dec 3 in history: War in Athens, Pak launches missile against India, and more

| Updated: Dec 03, 2021, 08:11 AM IST

Here is what happened in the history today

1910

Neon lighting is first demonstrated at the Paris Motor Show

In Athens, war breaks out between Liberation Army and government forces

Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India, starting a war

Ruhollah Khomeini becomes first supreme leader of Iran

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A gas leak from a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills at least 2000