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Birthday December 07, 1542 Mary Queen, of Scots |
Birthday December 07, 1598 Gian Bernini, baroque sculptor |
Birthday December 07, 1761 Madame Marie Tussaud, created wax museum |
Birthday December 07, 1873 Willa Cather is born |
Birthday December 07, 1873 Willa Cather, American author (My Antonia) |
Birthday December 07, 1878 Akiko Yosano, Japanese poet |
Birthday December 07, 1888 Joyce Cary, writer |
Birthday December 07, 1905 Gerard Kuiper, US astronomer, discovered moons of Uranus, Neptune |
Birthday December 07, 1915 Eli Wallach, Actor |
Birthday December 07, 1923 Ted Knight, Actor (Ted Baxter, anchorman) |
Birthday December 07, 1924 Mario Soares, (Socialist), premier of Portugal (1976-78, 1983-, ) |
Birthday December 07, 1928 Noam Chomsky, linguist, founder of transformational grammar |
Birthday December 07, 1932 Ellen Burstyn, in Det |
Birthday December 07, 1947 Gregg Allman, singer |
Birthday December 07, 1947 Johnny Bench, baseball catcher |
Birthday December 07, 1948 Yoko Morishita, prima ballerina |
Birthday December 07, 1956 Larry Bird, (Boston Celtics) |
Birthday December 07, 1956 Priscilla Barnes, (3's Company) |
History December 07, 1787 Delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution |
History December 07, 1787 The First State |
History December 07, 1787 Delaware ratifies the Constitution |
History December 07, 1805 Lewis and Clark temporarily settle in Fort Clatsop |
History December 07, 1842 NY Philharmonic's 1st concert |
History December 07, 1862 Battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas |
History December 07, 1912 George Darwin theorized moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean dies |
History December 07, 1916 David Lloyd George becomes prime minister of Britain |
History December 07, 1935 Winnipeg Blue Bombers become 1st western team to win Grey Cup |
History December 07, 1941 A date which will live in infamy |
History December 07, 1941 FDR reacts to news of Pearl Harbor bombing |
History December 07, 1941 Pearl Harbor attacked (a day that will live in infamy) 1st Japanese submarine sunk by American ship (Ward) |
History December 07, 1953 Israel's PM Ben-Gureon retires |
History December 07, 1960 France grants Ivory Coast independence (National Day) |
History December 07, 1963 The Singing Nun reaches #1 on the U.S. pop charts with Dominique |
History December 07, 1964 NYC officials revive Lower Manhattan Expressway |
History December 07, 1964 Situation deteriorates in South Vietnam |
History December 07, 1965 McNamara predicts that more U.S. troops will be needed |
History December 07, 1972 Apollo 17 last of Apollo moon series launched |
History December 07, 1975 Indonesia invades East Timor |
History December 07, 1975 10th Islander shut-out opponent - Glenn Resch 3-0 vs Sabres |
History December 07, 1977 Islander Billy Smith's 10th shut-out opponent - Black Hawks 4-0 |
History December 07, 1978 Islander's Mike Bossy's 1st career hat trick |
History December 07, 1979 Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin 1st woman full prof at Harvard U dies |
History December 07, 1982 First execution by lethal injection |
History December 07, 1987 Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in United States for summit with Ronald Reagan |
History December 07, 1988 Earthquakes wreak havoc in Armenia |
History December 07, 1988 Earthquake devastates Armenia |
History December 07, 1989 Sugar Ray Leonard fights Roberto Duran for the third and final time |
History December 07, 1993 Commute of terror |
History December 07, 2001 Clooney stars in Sinatra role in Ocean’s Eleven remake |