The town of Broome, Western Australia was attacked by Japanese fighter planes on the 3rd of March 1942. Around 88 people were killed.
1945
Director, producer, and screenwriter, George Miller, was born on the 3rd of March 1945 in Brisbane, Queensland. He is probably best known in Australia for his Mad Max series of films.
1975
AC/DC played at the Bondi Lifesaver, Bondi Junction on this day in 1975.
Ted Mulry Gang (TMG) played at Chequers, Sydney on this day in 1975.
Skyhooks played at The Graham Kennedy Show (TV Show), Richmond on this day in 1975.
1982
Australian and Queensland representative Rugby League player, Brent Tate, was born in Roma, Queensland, on March 3rd, 1982. Tate played 23 games for Queensland and 26 for Australia.
Cold Chisel played at University Of New England, Armidale on this day in 1982.