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Page 6: Historical Events In December - 05

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

1940  On this day in history jan Kubelik, composer, dies at 60  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  USS Lexington (CV-2) sails with Task Force 12 to ferry Marine aircraft to Midway, leaving no carriers at Pearl Harbor on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history football Writers Association of America organized  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On December - 05 david Wilson, English contractor/multi-millionaire  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  CFL Grey Cup: Tor beats Win RCAF, 8 -5 at Toronto on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  On this day in history buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  NFL Phila Eagle-Pitts Steeler merger disolves on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  German troops rob all the silver coin in Utrecht on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Aircraft squadron lost in the Bermuda Triangle on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  In the 'Bermuda Triangle' five US Navy bombers, on a training flight, disappear without trace on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  On this day in history "Lost Squadron" crashes east of Florida (Bermuda Triangle)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On December - 05 pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On this day in history jersey Joe Walcott beats Joe Louis  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  Joe Louis beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  On December - 05 nY Giant Charley Conerly sets NFL record of 36 pass completions  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On December - 05 ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for heavyweight boxing title  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On this day in history ships of the RAN participate in the evacuation of Chinnampo, Korea  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On December - 05 ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone in 11 for heavyweight boxing title  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  On this day in history "Dragnet" premiers  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  "Dragnet" premieres on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, of baseball's black sox scandal, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  On this day in history -8] worst smog in London ever, 4-8,000 die  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On this day in history kTEW (now KJRH) TV channel 2 in Tulsa, OK (NBC) begins broadcasting  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), a federation of autonomous trade unions in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is formed on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  AFL & CIO merge, with George Meany as president on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On December - 05 paul Harvey, actor (Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree), dies at 73  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history thornton Wilder's "Matchmaker," premieres in NYC  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  NYC becomes first city to legislate against racial or religious discrimination in housing market (Fair Housing Practices Law) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On December - 05 william Inge's "Dark at the Top of the Stairs," premieres in NYC  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1958  Ferdinand Bruckner, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  On this day in history k S Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  On this day in history herbert H Lehman, (Gov-D-NY), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On December - 05 the first Medal of Honor awarded to a U.S. serviceman for action in Vietnam is presented to Capt. Roger Donlon of Saugerties, New York, for his heroic action earlier in the year.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Tailor Wibbel), dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1377  Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II (d. 1513)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1537  On December - 05 birth of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1539  On this day in history birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1545  On December - 05 birth of janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 05

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0749  On this day in history death of saint John of Damascus, theologian  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on December - 05.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1355  Jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1560  On December - 05 francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1570  On December - 05 death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1594  Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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