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Battle of Mogadishu (1993)
An American attack against a warlord in Mogadishu fails; eighteen US soldiers and over 350 Somalis die.
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In 2026, October 3 falls on a Saturday. Here are 3 notable moments from the same calendar date.
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An American attack against a warlord in Mogadishu fails; eighteen US soldiers and over 350 Somalis die.
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Nadine Gordimer became the first South African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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The German Democratic Republic is abolished and becomes part of the Federal Republic of Germany; the event is afterwards celebrated as German Unity Day.
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