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June 3

 * 1098 – First Crusade: Antioch falls to the crusaders after an eight-month siege.
 * 1665 – James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch Fleet off the coast of Lowestoft.
 * 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Cold Harbor – Union forces attack Confederate troops at Cold Harbor, Virginia.
 * 1916 – The ROTC is established by the U.S. Congress.
 * 1969 – Off the coast of South Vietnam, the Australian aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne (R21) collides with the US Navy destroyer USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754).