* 1740 – War of Jenkin's Ear: Three British ships capture the Spanish third-rate Princesa.

Clarke's Three Laws are three " laws " of prediction formulated by the British writer Arthur C. Clarke.

Three women have won the British Open Championship: Lily Gower in 1905, Dorothy Steel in 1925, 1933, 1935 and 1936, and Hope Rotherham in 1960.

Three hundred Belgian personnel were serving as staff officers and advisors throughout the Ministry of Defence, Italians were supporting the Air Force, Americans were assisting with transport and communications, Israelis with airborne forces training, and there were British advisors with the engineers.

Three nineteenth-century British phoneticians worked on this topic.

The Big Three: Stalin, President of the United States | U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Tehran Conference, November 1943.

The Big Three: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President of the United States | U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Stalin at the Yalta Conference, February 1945.

British lesbians followed with the publication of Arena Three beginning in 1964, with a similar mission.

* 2006 – Three Christian Peacemaker Team hostages are freed by British forces in Baghdad after 118 days of captivity and the murder of their colleague, American Tom Fox.

* 1958 – Pete Wylie, British singer-songwriter ( Crucial Three and The Spitfire Boys )

Three battleships are sunk during a failed British and French naval attack on the Dardanelles.

Three units still maintain their militia designation in the British Army, two in the Territorial Army and one in the Army Cadet Force.

#: The Three Governments have taken note of the discussions which have been proceeding in recent weeks in London between British, United States, Soviet and French representatives with a view to reaching agreement on the methods of trial of those major war criminals whose crimes under the Moscow Declaration of October, 1943 have no particular geographical localization.

Three British Sailors mistake a " Pretty Lady " for a geisha.

* Pretty Lady — Three British Sailors

** Three British soldiers are found guilty of the manslaughter of Danish tour guide Louise Jensen in Cyprus.

** Three British and 1 American mercenaries are shot by firing squad in Angola.

* July 5 – War of 1812: Three weeks of British raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock and Plattsburgh, New York begin.

Three days later, André is captured with papers revealing that Arnold was planning to surrender West Point to the British.

Three goddess es at the British museum: Hestia, Aphrodite and Dione ( mythology ) | Dione.

" The album's fourth single, the double A-side release " Alright "/" Time ", stayed in British Top Three for a month, peaking at number two.

In an advert in the British newspaper The Guardian, the aftermath of the Three Little Pigs tale is told in the style of modern news media coverage, including social media reaction and the sociopolitical consequences of the story.

Three banks were in operation, the Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese, Barclays Bank, D. C. O., British, and the Banco Totta e Standard de Moçambique ( a partnership between Standard Bank of South Africa and mainland's Banco Totta & Açores ).

Three former British European Airways ( BEA ) Vickers Vikings, which Laker had acquired in 1949 as well, were overhauled at ATL's Southend maintenance base and sold on to British Overseas Airways Corporation ( BOAC ) at a profit.

By the end of the nineteenth century, in 1893, when the Big Three, Columbia, and Penn were populous centers of learning, Dartmouth graduated only sixty-nine.

The Columbia, Colorado, and Mississippi watersheds meet at Three Waters Mountain in the Wind River Range of To the south, in Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, the Columbia watershed is divided from the Great Basin, whose several watersheds are endorheic, not emptying into any ocean but rather drying up or sinking into sumps.

While Columbia was prolific, producing 190 Three Stooges releases, alone.

Three United States Presidents, twenty-six foreign Heads of State, nine Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States ( including three Chief Justices ) and 40 Nobel Prize winners are alumni of Columbia.

* March 19 – Three workers are killed and 5 injured during a test of the Space Shuttle Columbia.

In 1934, the trio – now officially christened " The Three Stooges " – signed on to appear in two-reel comedy short subjects for Columbia Pictures.

Columbia offered theater owners an entire program of two-reel comedies ( 15 to 25 titles annually ) featuring such stars as Buster Keaton, Andy Clyde, Charley Chase, and Hugh Herbert, but the Three Stooges shorts were the most popular of all.

The name " Three Rivers " has recently come to be used more for the area ( from the Columbia, Snake, and Yakima rivers ), yet is rarely mentioned beyond professional settings.

Three rivers, the Columbia, Cowlitz and Coweeman, running through Kelso were used as part of a historical transportation route from Portland, Oregon and the Puget Sound.

* Three Sisters ( Elk Valley ), three peaks in the Canadian Rockies just north of the town of Fernie, British Columbia

* Three Sisters Range, three peaks in the Stikine Country, British Columbia

* Three Sisters Lakes Provincial Park, near Hixon, British Columbia

* Three Sisters ( District of Columbia ), three islands

Ashby was coming off the disappointing commercial and critical failure of Harold and Maude and was in pre-production on Three Cornered Circle at MGM when Jack Nicholson told him about The Last Detail, his upcoming film at Columbia.

Columbia maintained a long list of contractees well into the 1950s: Glenn Ford, Penny Singleton, William Holden, Judy Holliday, The Three Stooges, Ann Miller, Evelyn Keyes, Ann Doran, Jack Lemmon, Cleo Moore, Barbara Hale, Adele Jergens, Larry Parks, Arthur Lake, Lucille Ball, Kerwin Mathews, and Kim Novak.

The parent company marketed them extensively, and within a few years Brunswick became one of the USA's Big Three record companies, along with Victor and Columbia Records.

Meanwhile, the Little Three studios: Universal Studios, Columbia Pictures, and United Artists produced and distributed feature films, but did not own their own theaters.

Three of the schools ( Harvard, Columbia and Princeton ) form an Intercollegiate Football Association as a result of the meeting.

Three Klallam bands live on the Olympic Peninsula in the far northwest corner ( bordering the Strait of Juan de Fuca ) of Washington state, and one is based at Becher Bay on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia.

In two cases — Columbia and Universal — the studios were also considered majors, but in the next tier down, part of the " Little Three ".

In 1937, Chase began working at Columbia Pictures, where he spent the rest of his career starring in his own series of two-reel comedies, as well as producing and directing other Columbia comedies, including those of The Three Stooges and Andy Clyde.

Three subspecies have been tentatively proposed: M. t. tridactyla ( ranging from Venezuela and the Guianas to northern Argentina ), M. t. centralis ( native to Central America, northwestern Colombia and northern Ecuador ), and M. t. artata ( native to northeastern Columbia and northwestern Venezuela ).