12-06-2012, 09:32 PM
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December 7th
43 BC ~ Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author.
1928 ~ Birthday of Noam Chomsky, Linguist.
1941 ~ The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the U.S. into World War II.
1963 ~ Instant replay is used for the first time in a Army-Navy game.
1970 ~ Death of Rube Goldberg, best known for his cartoons depicting Rube Goldberg machines.
1971 ~ Birthday of Chasey Lain, Porn Actress.
1972 ~ Launch of Apollo 17, the last manned lunar landing mission.
1975 ~ Indonesia invaded East Timor.
1993 ~ Death of Wolfgang Paul, Physicist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1989.
1999 ~ The beginning of the end of Napster. The Recording Industry Association of America files a lawsuit against it, alleging copyright infringement.
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