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Friday, December 8, 2023

  

On This Day in History

  
  

December 8

  

Historical Events 

1863 Abraham Lincoln issues his Amnesty Proclamation and plan for Reconstruction of the South. 

1941 US and Britain declare war on Japan, US enters World War II. 

President Roosevelt delivers the "Day of Infamy" speech to a joint session of Congress

1941 US President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his famous "Day of Infamy" speech to the US Congress a day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. 

1965 Pope Paul VI closes final session of the Second Vatican Council - an influential ecumenical council that significantly modernized church practices. 

1966 US and the Soviet Union sign treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons in outer space. 

2004 Cuzco Declaration is signed in Cuzco, Peru, establishing the Union of South American Nations. 

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Famous Birthdays

Mary, Queen of Scots 
1542 - 1587

Diego Rivera 
1886 - 1957

Jim Morrison 
1943 - 1971

Nicki Minaj 
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Famous Deaths

Golda Meir 
1898 - 1978

John Lennon 
1940 - 1980

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Real-life Tragedy for Theatrical Family

On this day a tragedy engulfed one of Britain’s noted theatrical families of the early 20th century… 

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