On this day: November 3

November 3 : Culture Day in Japan. Godzilla film poster 1881 – Indigenous Mapuche began an uprising against the occupation of Araucanía by Chile. 1943 – The Holocaust : The largest massacre of Jews by German forces began at the Majdanek concentration camp in occupied Poland . 1954 – The first film (poster pictured) featuring the giant monster Godzilla was released nationwide in Japan. 1996 – Abdullah Çatlı , a leader of the ultra-nationalist Grey Wolves , was killed in a car crash near Susurluk , Turkey, sparking a scandal that exposed the depth of the state's complicity in organized crime. An

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