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22 Dec 1925
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Thomas Christian David: Composer
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22 Dec 1925
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Lewis Glucksman, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2006) |
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22 Dec 1925
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birth
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Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Turkish footballer and manager (d. 2012) |
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22 Dec 1925
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death
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Amelie Beese, German pilot and engineer (b. 1886) |
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22 Dec 1925
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birth
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Gunther Schuller New York NY, jazz composer
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22 Dec 1925
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birth
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Thomas Christian David composer
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| 75 years anniversary |
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22 Dec 1950
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death
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Julius Weismann: Composer, dies at 70
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22 Dec 1950
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death
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Walter Johannes Damrosch: Composer, dies at 88
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22 Dec 1950
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event
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2 self-propelled trains of Long Island RR collide, killing 77
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22 Dec 1950
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death
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Frederick Freake, English polo player (b. 1876) |
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22 Dec 1950
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music
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birth Alan Williams, The Rubettes, (1974 UK No.1 single 'Sugar Baby Love').
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22 Dec 1950
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birth
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Rick Nielsen guitarist/vocalist/keyboardist (Cheap Trick-Surrender)
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22 Dec 1950
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death
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Julius Weismann composer, dies at 70
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22 Dec 1950
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death
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Walter Johannes Damrosch composer, dies at 88
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22 Dec 1950
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event
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2 self-propelled trains of Long Island RR collide, killing 77
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| 50 years anniversary |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Stanislav Neckar: Pisek, Czechoslovakia -- NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators, Olympics - Gold - 1998)
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Chris Adler, American actor and producer |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Sergei Aschwanden, Swiss martial artist |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Dmitri Khokhlov, Russian footballer and manager |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Stanislav Neckář, Czech ice hockey player |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Stanislav Neckar Pisek CZ, NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators, Olympics-gold-98)
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| 25 years anniversary |
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22 Dec 2000
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death
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Stuart Lancaster American actor (b. 1920) |
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22 Dec 2000
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music
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Madonna married film director Guy Ritchie at Skibo Castle, Scotland. Celebrities attending the wedding included Jon Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Sting and fashion designers Donatella Versace, Jean Paul Gaultier and Stellla McCartney. The couple divorced in Nov 2008.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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22 Dec 2005
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music
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Janet Jackson was the most-searched name during 2005 according to Google, the singer topped a list of searches with people looking for pictures from her infamous wardrobe malfunction at the 2004 Super Bowl when she exposed her right breast.
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| 15 years anniversary |
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22 Dec 2010
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death
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Fred Foy, American soldier and announcer (b. 1921) |
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22 Dec 2010
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The repeal of the Don't ask, don't tell policy, the 17-year-old policy banning homosexuals serving openly in the United States military, is signed into law by President Barack Obama. |
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22 Dec 2010
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The Abbey Road zebra crossing in north London, made famous after appearing on a Beatles album cover was given Grade II listed status. The crossing, the first of its kind to be listed, was being recognised for its "cultural and historical importance" following advice from English Heritage. The Beatles were photographed on Abbey Road in Ian Macmillan's iconic cover shot for the 1969 album Abbey Road.
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