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1947 "Caribbean Carnival" closes at International NYC after 11 performances


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1965 Gemini 6 launched; makes 1st rendezvous in space (with Gemini 7)


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1993 Northern Exposure star Barry Corbin falls off his horse


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1994 Darryl Strawberry pleads not guilty on tax evasion charges


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In 1892, Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker" publicly premiered in St.Petersburg, Russia.


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1984 UK signs agreement with China to return Hong Kong to China in 1997


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1981 Doug Small (Winnipeg Jets) ties NHL record scoring at 5 second mark


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1989 Romania's dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's final speech (he is executed 12/25)


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In 1831, naturalist Charles Darwin set out on a round-the-world voyage aboard the HMS Beagle.


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1985 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site


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1984 Blues take 27 shots against Islanders in 1 period


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1993 Vatican recognizes Israel


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1998 US movie box office hits record $6.24 billion for year


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1995 International Year of Tolerance


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1979 30th Islander shut-out opponent-Glenn Resch 9-0 vs Vancouver


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1961 US breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba


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1957 Dodgers buy 44 passenger twin-engine airplane for $775,000


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1996 Miami Dolphin coach Don Shula announces his retirement


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1998 Barry Switzer resigns as Dallas Cowboy coach


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1964 Dick Weber rolls highest bowling game in the air (Boeing 707)


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