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72Day of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Over the years, I am certain we have seen, heard or read at least one variation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The fairy tale which originated from Germany has, since its inception been instrumental in...
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72Birth of UNICEF
December 11 1946 marked the establishment of the non-profit organization that provides assistance to children worldwide, United Nations Children’s Fund or originally known as United Nations International...
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64Day of the Airplane
December 17 would mark the day aviation was born. On December 17 1903, the Wright brothers, Wilbur and Orville, who designed and built the very first sustained and controlled heavier-than-air powered...
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72Fifth Generation Fighter Planes
December 15 marks the Initial Operation Capability (IOC) of the F-22 Raptor, introducing it into the United States Air Force and the first flight of the F-35 Lightning II in 2005 and 2006 respectively. These...
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76New Michael Jackson single 'This Is It' - Videos and Lyrics
According to the official announcement Wednesday on Michael Jackson's official website, a new single from the king of pop 'This is it' was released on October 12, this year.This Is It, is also the...
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65Day of Terra the Satellite
On December 18 1999, NASA along with the aerospace agencies of Canada and Japan launched the satellite Terra (EOS AM-1) into orbit from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara, California aboard the...
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78End of Baiji
On December 13 2006, the Baiji or the Yangtze River Dolphin, nicknamed the Goddess of the Yangtze was announced as functionally extinct, making it the first aquatic mammal to be extinct since the 1950s when...
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65Titanic, the epic success of a movie
Surely you have watched Titanic, the Hollywood movie starring Leonardo Di Caprio as Jack Dawson and Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater, the romantic tale between a drifter/artist and an upper social class...
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80Asian Titanic Disaster
The collision that happened on December 20 1987 between Philippine-registered ferry MV Dona Paz and the oil tanker MT Vector was the deadliest ferry disaster in history and is considered the worst peace time...
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67The Day 200,000 Lost Their Lives
On December 16, 1920, a huge part of China was rocked by a catastrophic earthquake, the third deadliest earthquake of all time, reportedly measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale and claiming over 200,000 lives....
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