On this day: December 3

December 3: International Day of People with Disability

Laurel and Hardy in The Flying Deuces

• 1800 – War of the Second Coalition: French forces under General Jean Moreau defeated the Austrians and Bavarians under Archduke John in Hohenlinden, near Munich, forcing the Austrians to sign an armistice.
• 1834 – The German Customs Union instituted the first regular census in Germany.
• 1927 – Putting Pants on Philip, the first official film featuring the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy (pictured), was released.
• 1979 – Per the results of a two-day referendum, the current Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran was adopted.
• 2009 – A suicide bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia, claimed the lives of 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government.

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