December 12, Supreme Court issues Bush v. Gore decision
Today is Thursday, Dec. 12, the 347th day of 2024. There are 19 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 12, 2000, George W. Bush became president-elect …
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December 10, Teddy Roosevelt first American to win Nobel Prize
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 10, the 345th day of 2024. There are 21 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 10, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt became the …
More than 900 people died in Jonestown, many from the Bay Area. Guyana wants to turn it into a tourist attraction – The Mercury News
By BERT WILKINSON and DÁNICA COTO | Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than …
December 8, John Lennon shot to death
Today is Sunday, Dec. 8, the 343rd day of 2024. There are 23 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 8, 1980, rock star and former Beatle …
100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls chaos of Japanese bombing
By Audrey McAvoy | Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Bob Fernandez thought he’d go dancing and see the world when he joined the U.S. Navy as a 17-year-old high …
December 7, Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
Today is Saturday, Dec. 7, the 342nd day of 2024. There are 24 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched …
Vikas Divyakirti’s ‘Drishti IAS’ has shifted from Delhi to… Know where aspirants should go for UPSC coaching
Home Education Vikas Divyakirti’s ‘Drishti IAS’ has shifted from Delhi to… Know where aspirants should go for UPSC coaching The coaching has shifted to Sector-15, in Noida and now the …
December 4, journalist freed after years as Hezbollah hostage
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 4, the 339th day of 2024. There are 27 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 4, 1991, after being abducted and held …
December 3, toxic gas leak kills thousands in Bhopal
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 3, the 338th day of 2024. There are 28 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 3, 1984, a cloud of methyl isocyanate …
December 2, first permanent artificial heart implanted
Today is Monday, Dec. 2, the 337th day of 2024. There are 29 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 2, 1982, in the first operation of …