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12-09-2007, 02:04 PM
jseal
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December 9th
1608
~
Birthday of
John Milton
, Poet & Writer.
1868
~
Birthday of Fritz Haber, German chemist, Nobel prize winner in 1918.
1906
~
Birthday of
Grace Murray Hopper
, American computer pioneer.
1937
~
Battle of Nanjing began. The
Rape of Nanjing
followed.
1961
~
Adolf Eichmann found guilty of war crimes in Israel.
1987
~
First Intifada
began in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
1990
~
Lech Wałęsa became the first directly elected president of Poland.
1992
~
Britain's
Prince Charles and Princess Diana announced their separation
.
1996
~
Death of
Mary Leakey
, Archeologist & Anthropologist.
2004
~
Canada's Supreme Court
ruled that homosexual marriage was constitutional.
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