December 24
From Multiversal Omnipedia
- 1814: Real World - The Treaty of Ghent ends the War of 1812.
- 1950: Real World - The Stone of Scone is stolen from Westminster Abbey by Scottish nationalists.
- 1951: Real World - Libya becomes independent from Italy.
- 1968: Real World - Apollo 8 enters orbit around the Moon.
- 2003: Real World - An outbreak of mad cow disease occurs in Washington state. Several Air France flights are cancelled on the request (following terrorist worries) of the U.S. Embassy in Paris. Spanish authorities thwart an attempted bombing by the ETA.
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