Monday 21 December 2015

Historical Events for 21st December 2015


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1849 – 1st US skating club formed (Phila)
1909 – U of Coopenhagen rejects Cook’s claim that he was 1st to North Pole
1929 – 1st group hospital insurance plan offered (Dallas Tx)
1937 – O’Reilly completes 14-98 for cricket match, NSW v South Aust
1948 – State of Eire (formerly Irish Free State) declares its independence
1969 – Diana Ross final TV appearance as a Supreme (Ed Sullivan Show)
1975 – Buffalo Sabres set NHL record of 40 points beating Caps 14-2 scoring 5 goals vs Washington Caps in 4:57
1975 – “Hello, Dolly” closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 51 performances
1989 – New Zealand is the first country to set a formal inflation target (0-2%) for how much prices should rise each year. Similar targets are subsequently adopted by most developed countries.
1991 – El Sayid Nosair acquitted of killing Meir Kahane

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