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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_17

#Events

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Discovery of the Aztec calendar stone.

on December 17, 1790 during repairs on the Mexico City Cathedral.

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1865 – First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.

1892 – First issue of Vogue is published.

1903 – The Wright brothers make the first controlled powered, heavier-than-air flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

1935 – First flight of the Douglas DC-3.

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on December 17, 1938

– Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium,

the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy.

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1947 – First flight of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet strategic bomber.

1951 – The American Civil Rights Congress delivers "We Charge Genocide" to the United Nations.

1957 – The United States successfully launches the first Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

1969 – Project Blue Book: The United States Air Force closes its study of UFOs.

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on December 17,1989

– The Simpsons first premieres on television with the episode

"Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".

episodes [1/5]

https://youtu.be/0xrUI6NcFAs

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on December 17,  2003 – SpaceShipOne flight 11P,

piloted by Brian Binnie,

makes its first powered and first supersonic flight.

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2009 – MV Danny F II sinks off the coast of Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of 44 people and over 28,000 animals.

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#Nacimientos

1556 – Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Pakistani-Indian poet (d. 1627)

1616 – Roger L'Estrange, English pamphleteer and author (d. 1704)

1685 – Thomas Tickell, English poet (d. 1740)

1699 – Charles-Louis Mion, French composer and educator (d. 1775)

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Domenico Cimarosa

17 December 1749

– 11 January 1801

Italian composer and educator

info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domenico_Cimarosa

IL MATRIMONIO SEGRETO - CIMAROSA-opera completa

Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana.

Direttore: Francis Travis

https://youtu.be/NmlxiKPV-zY

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1807 – John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet and activist (d. 1892)

1812 – Vilhelm Petersen, Danish painter (d. 1880)

1830 – Jules de Goncourt, French author and critic (d. 1870)

1847 – Émile Faguet, French author and critic (d. 1916)

1853 – Pierre Paul Émile Roux, French physician and immunologist, co-founded the Pasteur Institute (d. 1933)

1859 – Paul César Helleu, French painter and illustrator (d. 1927)

1873 – Ford Madox Ford, English novelist, poet, and critic (d. 1939)

1887 – Josef Lada, Czech painter and illustrator (d. 1957)

1903 – Erskine Caldwell, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1987)

1903 – Ray Noble, English bandleader, composer, and actor (d. 1978)

1904 – Paul Cadmus, American painter and illustrator (d. 1999)

1905 – Erico Verissimo, Brazilian author and translator (d. 1975)

1906 – Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and conductor (d. 1994)

1908 – Willard Libby, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1980) *

1910 – Eknath Easwaran, Indian-American educator and author (d. 1999)

1913 – Burt Baskin, American businessman, co-founded Baskin-Robbins (d. 1967)

1914 – Fernando Alonso, Cuban ballet dancer, co-founded the Cuban National Ballet (d. 2013)

1916 – Penelope Fitzgerald, English author and poet (d. 2000)

1920 – Kenneth E. Iverson, Canadian computer scientist, developed the APL programming language (d. 2004)

1921 – Lore Berger, German-Swiss author and translator (d. 1943)

1926 – Stephen Lewis, English actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2015)

1927 – Richard Long, American actor and director (d. 1974)

1927 – Edward Meneeley, American painter and sculptor (d. 2012)

1929 – William Safire, American journalist and author (d. 2009)

1930 – Armin Mueller-Stahl, German actor and painter

1930 – Dorothy Rowe, Australian psychologist and author

1931 – Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (d. 2011)

1934 – Irving Petlin, American painter and academic

1937 – John Kennedy Toole, American novelist (d. 1969)

1939 – James Booker, American pianist (d. 1983)

1939 – Eddie Kendricks, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 1992)

1943 – Ron Geesin, Scottish pianist and composer

1944 – Jack L. Chalker, American author and educator (d. 2005)

1945 – David Mallet, British director

1945 – Chris Matthews, American journalist and author

1945 – Jüri Talvet, Estonian poet and critic

1945 – Jacqueline Wilson, English author and academic

1950 – Laurence F. Johnson, American educator and author

1956 – Peter Farrelly, American director, producer, and screenwriter

1956 – Dominic Lawson, English journalist and author

1973 – Rian Johnson, American director, producer, and screenwriter

1978 – Riteish Deshmukh, Indian film actor, producer and architect

1980 – Eli Pariser, American activist and author, co-founded Avaaz.org

1982 – Craig Kielburger, Canadian activist and author, co-founded Free the Children and Me to We

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908 – Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz, Abbasid prince and poet, anti-caliph for one day

1928 – Frank Rinehart, American photographer (b. 1861) *

1930 – Peter Warlock, Welsh composer and critic (b. 1894)

1957 – Dorothy L. Sayers, English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1893)

1964 – Victor Francis Hess, Austrian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1883) *

1981 – Antiochos Evangelatos, Greek composer and conductor (b. 1903)

1987 – Marguerite Yourcenar, Belgian-American author and poet (b. 1903)

1992 – Günther Anders, German journalist and philosopher (b. 1902)

2004 – Tom Wesselmann, American painter and sculptor (b. 1931)

2005 – Jack Anderson, American journalist and author (b. 1922)

2005 – Marc Favreau, Canadian actor and poet (b. 1929)

2012 – James Gower, American priest and activist, co-founded the College of the Atlantic (b. 1922)

2013 – Fred Bruemmer, Latvian-Canadian photographer (b. 1929) *

2014 – Oleh Lysheha, Ukrainian poet and playwright (b. 1949)

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