Today in History - June 3

On June 3, 1880, Alexander Graham Bell transmitted the first wireless telephone message on his newly invented photophone from the top of the Franklin School in Washington, D.C.  Continue reading.

On June 3 1864, the second battle of Cold Harbor began.  Continue reading.

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