Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In December - 19
Monday, 03 November 2025
1969 On this day in history beatle's 7th Christmas album is released 
1971 "Inner City" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 97 performances on this day in history.
1972 Apollo 17 (last of Apollo Moon landing series) returns to Earth on December - 19.
1974 On this day in history nelson A Rockefeller sworn-in as the 41st VP
1974 On December - 19 nelson Rockefeller sworn in as American Vice-President
1974 On December - 19 the personal computer revolution was launched quietly on this day when the Altair 8800, a do-it-yourself computer kit, went on sale for $397
1975 John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice on December - 19.
1977 Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 on December - 19.
1979 The Senate green lighted a $1.5 billion loan to help put the auto maker Chrysler back on its feet. In the short term, though, the loan did little to staunch the bleeding on December - 19.
1980 Anguilla becomes a British dependency separate from St Kitts on this day in history.
1980 Iran requests $24 billion in US guarantees to free hostages on this day in history.
1982 Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1983 After a grueling and sometimes bloody six weeks on the picket line, striking Greyhound workers agreed to sign off on a new contract and head back to work on December - 19.
1984 Fire at the Wilberg Mine in central Utah killed 27 people on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history michel Magne, composer, dies at 54
1985 On this day in history aBC Sports announced that it was severing ties with Howard Cosell and released ‘The Mouth’ from all TV commitments
1985 ABC Sports announces that sportscaster Howard Cosell will no longer be providing television commentary on this day in history.
1985 NFL kicker Jan Stenerud announces his retirement, leaving behind a record of most career field goals (373) on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history uSSR frees dissident Andrei Sakharov from internal exile
1988 NASA unveils plans for lunar colony and manned missions to Mars on December - 19.
1988 Unexploded WW II bomb found in Frankfurt, Germany-5,000 evacuated on December - 19.
1989 On this day in history american Airlines purchases Eastern Airline's Latin American route
1989 Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87 on December - 19.
1990 Basil Henson, actor (Change Partners), dies of stroke at 71 on this day in history.
1991 6,000th episode of One Life To Live on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history boris Yeltsin takes control of Kremlin
1991 Ernest K Gann, US adventure novelist, dies at 81 on December - 19.
1993 On this day in history anthonius AM "Ton" Kors, writer (Time of Anton de Lange), dies at 47
1994 Great Britain's prestigious Rolls-Royce, a luxury automobile maker, announced that its future cars would feature 12-cylinder motors manufactured by Germany's BMW on December - 19.
1994 On this day in history noel Pointer, jazz violinist, dies at 39
1995 On this day in history dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados, dies at 79
1996 Marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1997 On December - 19 david Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52
2005 On this day in history keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. 1933)
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