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1941 – World War II: In the Battle of Moscow, Georgy Zhukov launches a massive Soviet counter-attack against the German army. 1941 – World War II: Great Britain declares war on Finland, Hungary and Romania. [20] 1943 – World War II: Allied air forces begin attacking Germany's secret weapons bases in Operation Crossbow.
1974 – The Birmingham Americans won the only World Bowl in World Football League history. 1995 – Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 56 crashed shortly after takeoff from Nakhchivan Airport, killing 52 people on board. 2007 – A nineteen-year-old gunman went on a shooting spree at a shopping mall in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., killing nine people ...
December 22: December solstice (03:28 UTC, 2023); Yule begins; Dongzhi Festival in China (2023) Aerial view of the Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill 856 – An earthquake registering an estimated 7.9 M s struck the eastern Alborz mountains in Persia, causing an estimated 200,000 deaths.
The question of "Who is the most famous person in the world?“ has most likely crossed your mind more than once. ... “Jeffrey Preston Bezos: 1999 PERSON OF THE YEAR.” Time Magazine, December ...
Disney's childhood home. Disney was born on December 5, 1901, at 1249 Tripp Avenue, in Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood. [b] He was the fourth son of Elias Disney—born in the Province of Canada, to Irish parents—and Flora (née Call), an American of German and English descent.
December 23, 2019 at 3:36 PM. ... Ava Marie and Leah Rose, who have been hailed as the "most beautiful twins in the world." ... over 1.5 million on Instagram, ...
December 5, 1957 (Thursday) [ edit ] Sally (Thyra) Bowman (43), her daughter Wendy (14), and family friend Thomas Whelan (22) were beaten and shot to death at Sundown Station in South Australia while traveling by car from Alice Springs to Adelaide . 25-year-old Raymond John Bailey would be arrested for the murders in January 1958 , convicted ...
Kay Davis (December 5, 1920–January 27, 2012), American vocalist, would have turned 104 this year. Kansas Fields (December 5, 1915 –August 03, 1995), (born Carl Donnell Fields) American drummer, would have turned 109 this year. Wladyslaw Szpilman (December 5, 1911 –July 06, 2000), Polish pianist, would have turned 113 this year.