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12/06/2024

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 381st Bomb Group line up in preparation for take-off on bombing mission somewhere over enermy installations, 534th Bomb Squadron area in background, and 533d Bomb Squadron area in foreground. Ridgewell airfield, Halstead, Ess*x, England, ca 1944.

12/06/2024

Two representatives of the Health Corps discuss the usage of oral contraceptives with a village woman. Iran, 1970s

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Reza Shah Pahlevi giving a hug and farewell kiss to his son Crown Prince Mohammad Reza Pahlevi,1941

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Siamese troops and their elephants in 1875. They were sent to fight Chinese bandits attacking the vassal kingdom of Luang Phrabang. The bandits were remnants of the Red Turban Rebellion in China. [1543×967]

12/04/2024

On December 4th 1783, Gen. George Washington bade farewell to his Continental Army officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York.Image

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On December 4th 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins, dubbed the “Million Dollar Quartet,” gathered for the first and only time for a jam session at Sun Records in Memphis.Image

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On December 4th 1964, police arrested some 800 students at the University of California, Berkeley, one day after the students stormed the administration building and staged a massive sit-in.Image

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On December 4th 1965, the United States launched Gemini 7 with Air Force Lt. Col. Frank Borman and Navy Cmdr. James A. Lovell aboard on a two-week mission. (While Gemini 7 was in orbit, its sister ship, Gemini 6A, was launched on Dec. 15 on a one-day mission; the two spacecraft were able to rendezvous within a foot of each other.)Image

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On December 4th 1969, Fred Hampton and Mark Clark of the Black Panther Party were shot and killed during a raid by Chicago police.Image

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On December 4th 1997, the NBA suspended Golden State Warriors guard Latrell Sprewell for one year after Sprewell attacked Warriors coach P.J. Carlesimo three days earlier.Image

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On December 4th 2016, a North Carolina man armed with an assault rifle fired several shots inside Comet Ping Pong, a Washington, D.C., pizzeria, as he attempted to investigate an online conspiracy theory that prominent Democrats were harboring child s*x slaves at the restaurant; no one was hurt, and the man surrendered to police. (He was later sentenced to four years in prison.)Image

12/04/2024

On December 4th 2018, long lines of mourners wound through the Capitol Rotunda to view the casket of former President George H.W. Bush.Image

12/04/2024

On December 3rd , 1984, a cloud of methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a pesticide plant operated by a Union Carbide subsidiary in Bhopal, India, causing an estimated 15,000 to 20,000 deaths and over 500,000 injuries.Image

12/03/2024

On December 3rd 1947, the Tennessee Williams play “A Streetcar Named Desire” opened on Broadway.Image

12/03/2024

On December 3rd 1967, a surgical team in Cape Town, South Africa, led by Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the first human heart transplant on Louis Washkansky, who lived 18 days with the donated organ from Denise Darvall, a 25-year-old bank clerk who had died in a traffic accident.Image

12/03/2024

On December 3rd 1979, 11 people were killed in a crush of fans at Cincinnati’s Riverfront Coliseum, where the British rock group The Who was performing.Image

12/03/2024

On December 3rd 1989, U.S. President George H.W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev concluded two days of positive bilateral discussions in Malta in a symbolic end to the Cold War.Image

12/03/2024

On December 3rd 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter ordered the armed services to open all military jobs to women, removing the final barriers that had kept women from serving in combat.Image

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