• Today in History for 18th December 2018

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    Historical Events

    1949 - Philadelphia Eagles beat LA Rams 14-0 in NFL championship game

    1970 - Polish uprising fails

    1971 - Three members of the Irish Republican Army die when the bomb they were transporting explodes prematurely in King Street, Magherafelt, County Derry.

    1977 - Dutch Antilles: premier Boy Rozendal points independence off

    1980 - Vietnam adopts constitution

    1980 - Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts minister Van Agts abortion laws

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    Famous Birthdays

    1635 - Antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian

    1760 - Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary (Om sku skuespillerkunsten)

    1913 - Donald Phillips, pianist/composer

    1948 - Edmund "Ed" Kemper, American serial killer, born in Burbank, California

    1966 - Steve Dullaghan, rocker (Primitives-Lovely, Lump of Coal)

    1972 - Raymond Herrera, American drummer (Fear Factory) and businessman

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    Famous Deaths

    1799 - Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician, dies at 74

    1919 - Horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56

    1975 - Theodosius Dobzhansky, Russian-American genetist, evolutionary biologist
    and author (Mankind Evolving), dies at 75

    2000 - Stan Fox, American race car driver (b. 1952)

    2002 - Wayne Owens, former U.S. Congressman (D-Utah) (b. 1937)

    2008 - Mark Felt, the infamous "Deep Throat", American FBI official and whistle
    blower during the Watergate Scandal dies aged 95

    More Famous Deaths ¯

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