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| December 19th |
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| About December 19th is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 12 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1865 - Minnie "Mrs" Fiske, actress, activist 1885 - Joe "King" Oliver, jazz musician, bandleader 1926 - Bobby Layne, Hall of Fame quarterback 1946 - Robert Urich, actor (Spenser: For Hire, Vega$) 1955 - Rob Portman, U.S. Senator (Ohio) 1961 - Reggie White, Hall of Fame defensive end 1964 - Randall McDaniel, Hall of Fame offensive guard 1967 - Criss Angel, magician, illusionist 1972 - Alyssa Milano, actress (Who's the Boss?) Deaths 1878 - Bayard Taylor, poet, critic, author 2000 - John Lindsay, U.S. Congressman, New York City Mayor Events 1974 - The Altair 8800 kit is first put on sale, beginning the personal computer revolution. 1975 - John Paul Stevens is appointed a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. 1998 - The U.S. House of Representatives forwards articles I and III of impeachment in the Monica Lewinsky scandal against President Bill Clinton to the Senate. |
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