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Posted: Dec 27, 2021 - 5:27am
1831 â Charles Darwin embarks on his journey aboard HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate his theory of evolution.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2021 - 1:43pm
1963 â The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "I Saw Her Standing There" are released in the United States, marking the beginning of Beatlemania on an international level.

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Posted: Dec 24, 2021 - 7:44am
1906 â Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.

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Posted: Dec 17, 2021 - 5:21am
1938 â Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium, the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy.

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Posted: Dec 17, 2021 - 5:20am
1903 â The Wright brothers make the first controlled powered, heavier-than-air flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

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Posted: Dec 16, 2021 - 5:20am
1947 â William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.

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Posted: Dec 15, 2021 - 8:59am
1973 â The American Psychiatric Association votes 13â0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

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Posted: Dec 15, 2021 - 8:49am
1890 â Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull is killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation, leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre.

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Posted: Dec 14, 2021 - 5:22am
1972 â Apollo program: Eugene Cernan is the last person to walk on the moon, after he and Harrison Schmitt complete the third and final extravehicular activity (EVA) of the Apollo 17 mission.

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Posted: Dec 14, 2021 - 5:21am
1940 â Plutonium (specifically Pu-238) is first isolated at Berkeley, California.

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Posted: Dec 11, 2021 - 7:16am
1972 â Apollo 17 becomes the sixth and final Apollo mission to land on the Moon.

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Posted: Dec 9, 2021 - 5:47am
1979 â The eradication of the smallpox virus is certified, making smallpox the first of only two diseases that have been driven to extinction (with rinderpest in 2011 being the other).

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Posted: Dec 8, 2021 - 5:06am
2019 â First confirmed case of COVID-19 in China.

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Posted: Dec 8, 2021 - 5:04am
1980 â John Lennon is murdered by Mark David Chapman in front of The Dakota in New York City.

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Posted: Dec 7, 2021 - 11:03am
arighter2 wrote: 1941- Pearl Harbor Yup 80 years ago.

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Posted: Dec 7, 2021 - 9:46am
1941- Pearl Harbor

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Posted: Dec 7, 2021 - 5:06am
1932 â German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa.

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Posted: Dec 6, 2021 - 7:20am
On December 6, 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery, was ratified:

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Posted: Dec 6, 2021 - 5:44am
2006 â NASA reveals photographs taken by Mars Global Surveyor suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars.

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Posted: Dec 6, 2021 - 5:42am
1969 â Altamont Free Concert: At a free concert performed by the Rolling Stones, eighteen-year old Meredith Hunter is stabbed to death by Hells Angels security guards.

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