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Page 6: Historical Events In December - 21

Saturday, 15 February 2025

1962  On this day in history angolin leaves Comecon  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Jack Hobbs, cricketer (61 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  On this day in history claude Adonai Champagne, composer, dies at 74  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1966  USSR launches Luna 13; soft-landed in Oceanus Procellarum on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1967  Louis Washkansky, 18 days after 1st heart transplant, dies at 55 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  Launch of Apollo 8 with Captain James A. Lovell, Jr. as Command Module Pilot. During the mission Lovell was one of the first two people to see the far side of the moon. The mission lasted 6 days and 3 hours, and included 10 moon orbits. Recovery was by HS-4 helicopters from USS Yorktown (CVS-10) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  Apollo 8 (Borman, Lovell & Anders) 1st manned Moon voyage on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Diana Ross final TV appearance as a Supreme (Ed Sullivan Show) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On this day in history wUTV TV channel 29 in Buffalo, NY (IND) begins broadcasting  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  UN Security Council chooses Kurt Waldheim as 4th secretary general on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  Soviet Union signs a separate peace with East Germany on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  Horace Mann Bond, president of Lincoln University (Pa), dies at 70 on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, US & USSR meet in Geneva on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  Richard Long, actor (Nanny & Professor), dies at 47 on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  First New York Jet to gain 1,000 yards rushing (John Riggins) on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  "Hello, Dolly" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 51 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  William Lundigan, announcer (CBS Mystery Theater), dies at 61 on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  On December - 21 uN General Assembly passes a resolution declaring 1979-Year of Child  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  On December - 21 20th Islander shut-out opponent-Billy Smith 3-0 vs Bruins  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  On December - 21 edward Bartlett, cricketer (WI Test batsman in 5 Tests 1928-31), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  Police in Des Plaines IL, arrested John W Gacy Jr for murder on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history gary Unger plays in record 914th consecutive NHL game  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On December - 21 bill Anderson, cricketer (Test for NZ 1946, scored five & one), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On December - 21 marc Connelly, playwright (One Minute Please), dies at 90  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Loretta Swit weds Dennis Holahan on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On December - 21 uSSR launches Vega 2 for fly-by of Halley's Come  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  ARCO Anchorage runs aground near Port Angeles, WA on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Over 50,000 students demonstrate in Shanghai's Peoples Square, for democracy and freedom in China on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  3 white New York teens convicted of manslaughter in death of a black man on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On December - 21 soyuz TM-4 carries 3 cosmonauts to space station Mir  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On December - 21 robert Paige, actor (Son of Dracula, Pardon My Sarong), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On December - 21 after a record 365 days in space, two Russian and one French cosmonaut return to Earth  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On December - 21 drexel agrees guilt to security felonies, pays a $650 million fine  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In December - 21

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1117  Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1401  Tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  On December - 21 birth of mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1537  Johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1603  Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (d. 1684) was born on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1616  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer was born on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1628  On December - 21 birth of samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 21

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0072  On December - 21 death of thomas the Apostle  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0918  Conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies on December - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1295  Death of Marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1308  On this day in history henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1375  On December - 21 giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1504  Death of Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1549  On this day in history death of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1579  Death of Vicente Masip, Spanish painter on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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