Portal:Transport/Selected anniversaries/September 3

• 1878 – Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
• 1967 – Dagen H (pictured) in Sweden: traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight.
• 1976 – Viking program: The Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
• 1997 – A Vietnam Airlines Tupolev TU-134 crashes on approach into Phnom Penh airport, killing 64.

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