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December 24th

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  • 1965

    A meteorite weighing about 100lbs lands in Leicestershire.

  • 1985

    Cuban president Fidel Castro announces that he has quit smoking.

  • 1814

    War of 1812 officially ends.

  • 1851

    A fire ravages the Library of Congress. View Post →

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