Saturday 7 December 2019

Today in History: 7th December

Hey Gentle Readers.

Lets jingle the bells of history as we kiss under the mistletoe of time.


43BC: Roman poet, philosopher and politician Cicero is assasinated.



1930: The first ever TV commercial, for a fur company, is shown in the United States.


1941: The Japanese attack Pearl Harbour in Hawaii. The US join WW2 afterwards.


1972: The most published photo of all time 'The Blue Marble' is taken by the crew of Apollo 17.




1988: Armenia is hit by a massive earthquake. Around 50,000 people are killed.



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