December 3
771 – Austrasian king Carloman I dies, leaving his brother Charlemagneking of the now complete Frankish Kingdom. 1619 – Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group’s charter proclaims that the day “be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God.” 1783 – At Fraunces Tavern in New York...