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1835 - In New York, 530 buildings were destroyed by fire.
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December 16,1962 - David Lean's "Lawrence of Arabia" premiers, staring Peter O'Toole.

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On December 17th, 1944, the U.S. approves ending Japanese American internment.
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Dec. 17, 1953 - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decided to approve RCA?s color television specifications.
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December 17, 1900-New Ellis Island Immigration station completed costing 1.5 million dollars.
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Dec. 18, 1787 - New Jersey became the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. What happened?
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Dec. 18, 1787 - New Jersey became the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. What happened?
The smart people in the state government either died or moved to Florida.
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Nixon announces start of "Christmas Bombing" of North Vietnam
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1940 - Adolf Hitler signed a secret directive ordering preparations for a Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Operation "Barbarossa" was launched in June 1941.
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