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| [[1724]] – In [[Toruń]], [[Royal Prussia]], Polish authorities '''[[Tumult of Thorn (Toruń)|executed]]''' the city's mayor and nine other [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] officials following tensions between Protestants and Catholics.
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| [[1787]] – '''[[Delaware]]''' became [[List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union|the first U.S. state]] to ratify the [[Constitution of the United States|United States Constitution]].
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| [[1815]] – '''[[Michel Ney]]''', [[Marshal of France]], was executed by a firing squad near Paris' [[Jardin du Luxembourg]] for supporting [[Napoleon]].
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| [[1904]] – Comparative trials began between '''{{HMS|Spiteful|1899|6}}'''<!--[[HMS Spiteful (1899)]]--><!-- ''(pictured)''-->, the first [[warship]] powered solely by [[fuel oil]], and a similar [[Royal Navy]] ship burning coal.
 
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| [[1941]] – [[World War II]]: The [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] '''[[Attack on Pearl Harbor|made a surprise attack]]''' on [[Pearl Harbor]] in [[Territory of Hawaii|Hawaii]], intending to neutralize the [[United States Pacific Fleet]] from influencing the war Japan was planning to wage in [[Southeast Asia]].
 
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| [[1946]] – The '''[[Winecoff Hotel fire|deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history]]''' happened at the [[Winecoff Hotel]] in [[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]].
 
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| [[1949]] – [[Chinese Civil War]]: The government of the Republic of China relocated from [[Mainland China]] to '''[[Taipei]]'''<!-- ''([[Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall]] pictured)''--> on the island of Taiwan.
 
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| [[1965]] – '''[[East–West Schism]]''': [[Patriarch Athenagoras&nbsp;I of Constantinople]] and [[Pope Paul&nbsp;VI]] issued [[Catholic-Orthodox joint declaration of 1965|a declaration]]<!--not bold, stub-->, simultaneously lifted mutual [[excommunication]]s that had been in place since 1054.
 
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| [[1972]] – The crew of the ''[[Apollo 17]]'' spacecraft took the photograph "'''[[The Blue Marble]]'''", the first clear image of an illuminated face of [[Earth]], on their way to the [[Moon]].
 
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| [[1987]] – A former airline employee on '''[[Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771]]''' shot his former boss and the pilots and deliberately crashed the plane near [[Cayucos, California]], leaving no survivors.
 
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* [[1837]] – British troops swiftly defeated rebels led by [[William Lyon Mackenzie]] and [[Anthony Van Egmond]] at the '''[[Battle of Montgomery's Tavern]]''', the only major confrontation of the '''[[Upper Canada Rebellion]]'''.
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* [[1869]] – American outlaw '''[[Jesse James]]''' committed his first confirmed bank robbery in [[Gallatin, Missouri]].
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* [[1942]] – [[World War II|Second World War]]: A small unit of [[Royal Marines]] launched '''[[Operation Frankton]]''', in which they damaged six ships in the port of [[Bordeaux]] in [[German military administration in occupied France during World War II|German-occupied France]].
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* [[1972]] – Construction workers found the remains of '''[[Martin Bormann]]''' and '''[[Ludwig Stumpfegger]]''' near [[Berlin Hauptbahnhof|Lehrter Station]] in Berlin, ending a decades-long search after Bormann's conviction ''[[Trial in absentia|in absentia]]'' at the [[Nuremberg trials]].
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* [[1988]] – A {{nowrap|6.8 [[Surface-wave magnitude|M<sub>s</sub>]]}} earthquake '''[[1988 Armenian earthquake|struck]]''' the [[Spitak]] region of Armenia, killing at least 25,000 people.
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* [[1993]] – A passenger '''[[1993 Long Island Rail Road shooting|murdered]]''' six people and injured nineteen others on the [[Long Island Rail Road]] in [[Garden City, New York]].
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* [[2005]] – Spanish authorities captured [[Croatian Army]] general '''[[Ante Gotovina]]''', who was wanted for [[war crime]]s committed during the [[Croatian War of Independence]]; he was eventually cleared of all charges.
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* [[2007]] – A [[Crane vessel|crane barge]] that had broken free from a [[tugboat]] crashed into an [[oil tanker]] near Daesan, South Korea, causing the country's '''[[2007 South Korea oil spill|worst-ever oil spill]]'''.
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* [[2015]] – The [[JAXA]] space probe '''''[[Akatsuki (spacecraft)|Akatsuki]]'''''<!-- ''(illustration shown)''--> entered into orbit around Venus to study [[Atmosphere of Venus|the planet's atmosphere]], five years after its first attempt failed.
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* Born/died this day: | '''[[Charles Garnier (missionary)|Charles Garnier]]'''<!--French Canadian--> |d|1649| '''[[Richard Bellingham]]'''<!--American colonist--> |d|1672| '''[[Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer)|Charles Saunders]]'''<!--English admiral--> |d|1775| '''[[Theodor Schwann]]'''<!--German physician--> |b|1810| '''[[Joseph Cook]]'''<!--Australian prime minister--> |b|1860| '''[[Hamilton Fish III|Hamilton {{nowrap|Fish III}}]]'''<!--American politician--> |b|1888| '''[[Noam Chomsky]]'''<!--American linguist--> |b|1928| '''[[Martha Layne Collins]]'''<!--American politician--> |b|1936| '''[[Nicholas Hoult]]'''<!--English actor--> |b|1989| '''[[Barbara Howard (artist)|Barbara Howard]]'''<!--Canadian painter--> |d|2002| '''[[Jeane Kirkpatrick]]'''<!--American diplomat--> |d|2006
 
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'''[[December 7]]''': [[Calendar of saints|Feast day]] of '''[[Ambrose|Saint Ambrose]]''' (Christianity); '''[[National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day]]''' in the United States ([[1941]])
 
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* [[574]] – Suffering from mental illness, Roman emperor [[Justin II|{{nowrap|Justin II}}]] had his general '''[[Tiberius II Constantine|Tiberius]]''' proclaimed [[Caesar (title)|Caesar]], adopting him as his own son.
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* [[1862]] - [[American Civil War]]: The '''[[Battle of Prairie Grove]]''' ended a [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] attempt to regain control of northwestern [[Arkansas]].
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* [[1975]] – The Indonesian military '''[[Indonesian invasion of East Timor|invaded East Timor]]''' under the pretext of anti-colonialism, beginning '''[[Indonesian occupation of East Timor|an occupation]]'''.
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* [[1995]] – The '''''[[Galileo (spacecraft)|Galileo spacecraft]]''''' ''(illustration shown)'' arrived at [[Jupiter]], a little more than six years after it was launched by [[Space Shuttle Atlantis|Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'']] during [[STS-34|Mission STS-34]].
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{{Born and died list| '''[[Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi]]'''<!--Persian astronomer--> |b|903| '''[[Willa Cather]]'''<!--American writer--> |b|1873| '''[[Robert Graves]]'''<!--English poet--> |d|1985}}
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