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December 26, 2010
On this day in 1908, the boxer John Arthur Johnson defeats Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia, becoming the first black heavyweight champion of the world and […]
December 25, 2010
Just after midnight on Christmas morning, the majority of German troops engaged in World War I cease firing their guns and artillery and commence to sing […]
December 24, 2010
The Treaty of Peace and Amity between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America is signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, […]
December 23, 2010
On this day in 1888, Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, suffering from severe depression, cuts off the lower part of his left ear with a razor […]
December 22, 2010
Dec 22, 1900: On this day in 1900, the first car to be produced under the "Mercedes" name is delivered to its buyer: Emil Jellinek, the […]
December 21, 2010
Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York explodes in midair over Lockerbie, Scotland, an hour after departure. A bomb that had been hidden inside […]
December 20, 2010
Elfster works for Secret Santa or family grab bag. Everyone can make a wish list, add sizes, favorite colors, sports teams & more.
December 20, 2010
Simplify and Savor the Holidays This is the time every year that I start using my Holiday Handbook on a daily basis to keep my thoughts, lists and paperwork […]
December 20, 2010
More than two years after the Berlin Wall was constructed by East Germany to prevent its citizens from fleeing its communist regime, nearly 4,000 West Berliners […]