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1. 20th December 1951: EBR-I in Idaho becomes the first nuclear reactor to generate usable electricity

   Opublikowany: 20.12.2024
2. 19th December 1487: Largest recorded human sacrifices in Mesoamerican history at the Sixth Great Temple of Tenochtitlan

   Opublikowany: 19.12.2024
3. 18th December 1898: The world’s first officially recognised land speed record is set

   Opublikowany: 18.12.2024
4. 17th December 1903: Wright brothers make the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight

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5. 16th December 1773: The Boston Tea Party throws a shipment of tea into Boston Harbor

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6. 15th December 1933: The Twenty-first Amendment to the US Constitution repeals prohibition

   Opublikowany: 15.12.2024
7. 14th December 1287: St Lucia’s Flood kills over 50,000 people around the North Sea

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8. 13th December 1939: The Battle of the River Plate takes place off the coast of Uruguay and Argentina as the first major naval battle of WW2

   Opublikowany: 13.12.2024
9. 12th December 1963: Kenya gains independence from the United Kingdom

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10. 11th December 1866: The first transatlantic yacht race begins in Sandy Hook, New Jersey

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11. 10th December 1799: France adopts the metric system for weights and measures

    Opublikowany: 10.12.2024
12. 9th December 1965: A Charlie Brown Christmas first broadcast by American television network CBS

    Opublikowany: 9.12.2024
13. 8th December 1660: The first woman appears on a professional stage in England in Othello

    Opublikowany: 8.12.2024
14. 7th December 1941: The Imperial Japanese Navy attack the United States’ Hawaiian naval base at Pearl Harbor

    Opublikowany: 7.12.2024
15. 6th December 1969: Meredith Hunter killed at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival

    Opublikowany: 6.12.2024
16. 5th December 1955: Montgomery bus boycott begins in Alabama, marking a pivotal moment in the American Civil Rights Movement

    Opublikowany: 5.12.2024
17. 4th December 1872: Deserted US merchant ship Mary Celeste found drifting in the Atlantic

    Opublikowany: 4.12.2024
18. 3rd December 1973: NASA’s Pioneer 10 becomes the first space probe to send close-up images of the planet Jupiter

    Opublikowany: 3.12.2024
19. 2nd December 1954: US Senator Joseph McCarthy censured by the Senate

    Opublikowany: 2.12.2024
20. 1st December 1955: Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, after the white section of the bus became full

    Opublikowany: 1.12.2024