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Monday, 7 December 2026

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3 Births
5 Events
8 Total entries

★ Born on this day 3 entries

1923
Ted Knight, actor.
US Arts & Culture 103 yrs ago
1932
Ellen Burstyn
US 94 yrs ago
1942
Peter Tomarken
US 84 yrs ago

► Events on this day 5 entries

1787
Delaware is the first state to ratify the Constitution.
US Politics & Government 239 yrs ago
1868
Pearshall Brothers open a school in New York City ... to teach the art of riding a bicycle!
US 158 yrs ago
1941
Pearl Harbor is attacked. A day that will live in infamy.
US Military & War 85 yrs ago
1963
The first instant replay airs, during a TV sports event.
US Media & Broadcasting 63 yrs ago
1972
Apollo 17, last of the Apollo moon series, launched.
US Space & Astronomy 54 yrs ago