Monday, December 31, 2012
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Friday, December 28, 2012
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
26 December 1996
JonBenét Ramsey, the 6 year old beauty queen is found dead in the basement of her family's home in
Monday, December 24, 2012
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Saturday, December 22, 2012
23 December 1972
The 16 survivors of the Andes flight disaster are rescued after 73 days. They survived by
Friday, December 21, 2012
22 December 1989
The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin re-opens after nearly 30 years, ending the division of East and West
Thursday, December 20, 2012
21 December 1988
A bomb explodes on board Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland, killing all 270 on
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
20 December 1987
The ferry Doña Paz sinks after colliding with an oil tanker in the Philippines, killing an estimated 4,000 people making its the worst ever maritime
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Monday, December 17, 2012
Sunday, December 16, 2012
17 December 1967
The Prime Minister of Australia Harold Holt disappears while swimming and is assumed to have
Saturday, December 15, 2012
16 December 1972
Victory Day is commemorated every 16 December in India to mark its military victory over Pakistan in
Friday, December 14, 2012
15 December 2010
A boat carrying over ninety asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing more than 30
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
13 December 1937
Japanese troops start carrying out several weeks of raping and killing of civilians and suspected Chinese resistance after the fall of
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Monday, December 10, 2012
11 December 1920
In revenge for an IRA ambush, the British forces burn and loot numerous buildings in Cork
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Saturday, December 8, 2012
9 December 2008
Rod Blagojevich, The Governor of Illinois, is arrested for attempting to sell the United States Senate seat being vacated by President Barack Obama.
Friday, December 7, 2012
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
5 December 1952
A combination of a cold fog combined with air pollution in London kills at least 12,000 in the months that
Monday, December 3, 2012
4 December 1969
Two members of the Black Panther Party, Fred Hampton and Mark Clark are killed in their sleep during a raid by 14 Chicago police
Sunday, December 2, 2012
3 December 1984
A chemical leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800
Saturday, December 1, 2012
2 December 1804
Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself Emperor of France, the first French Emperor in a thousand
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