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Notes. Mohamed Bouazizi appears on December 17, so Tunisian revolution should not appear in the same year. December 18: National Day in Qatar ( 1878 ) Atlas rocket carrying SCORE. 1622 – Portuguese forces and their Imbangala allies defeated the Kongo army at the Battle of Mbumbi.
December 18: 1661 - Birth of Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751) 1799 - Death of Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725) 1829 - Death of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French scientist (b. 1744) 1856 - Birth of Sir J. J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1940)
Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/December. December 1: World AIDS Day; Great Union Day in Romania ( 1918 ) 1828 – Returning to Buenos Aires with troops who fought in the Cisplatine War, Juan Lavalle (pictured) deposed provincial governor Manuel Dorrego, reigniting the Argentine Civil Wars. 1918 – With the signing of the Act of Union ...
1996; 28 years ago. ( 1996) (original) Current status. Active. Written in. HTML, JavaScript. Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, [1] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them. [2] [3]
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December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 15 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
Signature. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time. Many of these compositions are acknowledged as ...
Billie Eilish, American singer and songwriter, turns 22. DMX (December 18, 1970 –April 9, 2021), American rapper, would have turned 53 this year. Randy Castillo (December 18, 1950 –March 26, 2002), American drummer, would have turned 73 this year.
Edit December 18 anniversaries • December 18 anniversaries on English Wikipedia. December 19. 1930 – For the first time Perth is linked by telephone to the rest of Australia. 1949 – Robert Menzies becomes Prime Minister of Australia for a second time, serving until 1966. 1955 – Dame Edna Everage, played by Barry Humphries, makes her ...
January 1. 1614: John Wilkins born. 1815: Charles Bernard Renouvier born. 1921: Ismail al-Faruqi born. 3. 106 BC: Cicero born. 1901: Eric Voegelin born. 4. 1642 ...