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533 – Vandalic War: Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Tricamarum. 687 – Pope Sergius I is elected as a compromise between antipopes Paschal and Theodore. 1025 – Constantine VIII becomes sole emperor of the Byzantine Empire, 63 years after being crowned co emperor. 1161 – Jin–Song wars: Military officers conspire against the emperor Wanyan Liang of the Jin dynasty after a military defeat at the Battle of Caishi, and assassinate the emperor at his camp. 1167 – Sicilian Chancellor Stephen du Perche moves the royal court to Messina to prevent a rebellion. 1256 – Mongol forces under Hulagu enter and dismantle the Nizari Ismaili (Assassin) stronghold at Alamut Castle (in present day Iran) as part of their offensive on Islamic southwest Asia. 1270 – The Nizari Ismaili garrison of Gerdkuh, Persia surrender after 17 years to the Mongols. 1467 – Stephen III of Moldavia defeats Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, with the latter being injured thrice, at the Battle of Baia. 1546 – The town of Ekenäs is founded by King Gustav Vasa of Sweden.

1651 – Castle Cornet in Guernsey, the last stronghold which had supported the King in the Third English Civil War, surrenders. 1778 – American Revolutionary War: British and French fleets clash in the Battle of St. Lucia. 1791 – The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly. 1836 – The U. S. Patent Office building in Washington, D. C., nearly burns to the ground, destroying all 9,957 patents issued by the federal government to that date, as well as 7,000 related patent models. 1864 – American Civil War: The Battle of Nashville begins at Nashville, Tennessee, and ends the following day with the destruction of the Confederate Army of Tennessee as a fighting force by the Union Army of the Cumberland. 1869 – The short lived Republic of Ezo is proclaimed in the Ezo area of Japan. It is the first attempt to establish a democracy in Japan. 1871 – Sixteen year old telegraphist Ella Stewart keys and sends the first telegraphed message from Arizona Territory at the Deseret Telegraph Company office in Pipe Spring. 1890 – Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull is killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation, leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre. 1893 – Symphony No. 9 ("From the New World" the "New World Symphony") by Antonín Dvořák premieres in a public afternoon rehearsal at Carnegie Hall in New York City, followed by a concert premiere on the evening of December 16. 1899 – British Army forces are defeated at the Battle of Colenso in Natal, South Africa, the third and final battle fought during the Black Week of the Second Boer War.

1903 – Italian American food cart vendor Italo Marchiony receives a U. S. patent for inventing a machine that makes ice cream cones. 1905 – The Pushkin House is established in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin. 1906 – The London Underground's Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway opens. 1914 – World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro Hungarian Army. 1914 – A gas explosion at Mitsubishi Hōjō coal mine, in Kyushu, Japan, kills 687. 1917 – World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed. 1939 – Gone with the Wind (highest inflation adjusted grossing film) receives its premiere at Loew's Grand Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. 1941 – The Holocaust in Ukraine: German troops murder over 15,000 Jews at Drobytsky Yar, a ravine southeast of the city of Kharkiv. 1942 – World War II: The Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign. 1943 – World War II: The Battle of Arawe begins during the New Britain campaign. 1944 – World War II: a single engine UC 64A Norseman aeroplane carrying United States Army Air Forces Major Glenn Miller is lost in a flight over the English Channel. 1945 – Occupation of Japan/Shinto Directive: General Douglas MacArthur orders that Shinto be abolished as the state religion of Japan. 1960 – Richard Pavlick is arrested for plotting to assassinate U. S. President Elect John F. Kennedy. 1960 – King Mahendra of Nepal suspends the country's constitution, dissolves parliament, dismisses the cabinet, and imposes direct rule. 1961 – Eichmann trial: Adolf Eichmann is sentenced to death after being found guilty by an Israeli court of 15 criminal charges, including charges of crimes against humanity, crimes against the Jewish people, and membership of an outlawed organization. 1965 – Project Gemini: Gemini 6A, crewed by Wally Schirra and Thomas Stafford, is launched from Cape Kennedy, Florida. Four orbits later, it achieves the first space rendezvous, with Gemini 7. 1970 – Soviet spacecraft Venera 7 successfully lands on Venus. It is the first successful soft landing on another planet. 1973 – John Paul Getty III, grandson of American billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive near Naples, Italy, after being kidnapped by an Italian gang on July 10. 1973 – The American Psychiatric Association votes 13–0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 1978 – U. S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will recognize the People's Republic of China and sever diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan). 1981 – A suicide car bombing targeting the Iraqi embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, levels the embassy and kills 61 people, including Iraq's ambassador to Lebanon. The attack is considered the first modern suicide bombing. 1989 – Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights relating the abolition of capital punishment is adopted. 1993 – The Troubles: The Downing Street Declaration is issued by British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds. 1997 – Tajikistan Airlines Flight 3183 crashes in the desert near Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, killing 85. 2000 – The third reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is shut down. 2001 – The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after 11 years and $27,000,000 spent to stabilize it, without fixing its famous lean. 2005 – Introduction of the Lockheed Martin F 22 Raptor into USAF active service. 2010 – A boat carrying 90 asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing 48 people. 2013 – The South Sudanese Civil War begins when opposition leaders Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum and Rebecca Nyandeng vote to boycott the meeting of the National Liberation Council at Nyakuron. 2014 – Gunman Man Haron Monis takes 18 hostages inside a café in Martin Place for 16 hours in Sydney. Monis and two hostages are killed when police raid the café the following morning. 2017 – A 6.5earthquake strikes the Indonesian island of Java in the city of Tasikmalaya, resulting in four deaths.

AD 37 – Nero, Roman emperor (d. 68)
130 – Lucius Verus, Roman emperor (d. 169)
1242 – Prince Munetaka, Japanese shōgun (d. 1274)
1447 – Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1508)
1567 – Christoph Demantius, German composer, poet, and theorist (d. 1643)

1610 – David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (d. 1690)
1657 – Michel Richard Delalande, French organist and composer (d. 1726)
1686 – Jean Joseph Fiocco, Flemish violinist and composer (d. 1746)
1710 – Francesco Zahra, Maltese painter (d. 1773)
1789 – Carlos Soublette, Venezuelan general and politician, 11th President of Venezuela (d. 1870)
1832 – Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co designed the Eiffel Tower (d. 1923)
1837 – E. W. Bullinger, English minister, scholar, and theologian (d. 1913)
1852 – Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1908)
1859 – L. L. Zamenhof, Polish linguist and ophthalmologist, created Esperanto (d. 1917)
1860 – Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese Danish physician and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1904)
1860 – Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager (d. 1953)
1861 – Charles Duryea, American engineer and businessman, co founded the Duryea Motor Wagon Company (d. 1938)
1861 – Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd President of Finland (d. 1944)
1863 – Arthur Dehon Little, American chemist and engineer (d. 1935)
1869 – Leon Marchlewski, Polish chemist and academic (d. 1946)
1875 – Emilio Jacinto, Filipino journalist and activist (d. 1899)
1878 – Hans Carossa, German author and poet (d. 1956)
1885 – Leonid Pitamic, Slovenian lawyer, philosopher, and academic (d. 1971)
1886 – Wanda Krahelska Filipowicz, Polish politician and resistance fighter (d. 1968)
1886 – Florence Jepperson Madsen, American contralto singer and professor of music (d. 1977)
1888 – Maxwell Anderson, American journalist and playwright (d. 1959)
1890 – Harry Babcock, American pole vaulter (d. 1965)
1891 – A. P. Carter, American country singer songwriter and musician (d. 1960)
1892 – J. Paul Getty, American English businessman and art collector, founded Getty Oil (d. 1976)
1894 – Vibert Douglas, Canadian astrophysicist and astronomer (d. 1988)
1894 – Josef Imbach, Swiss sprinter (d. 1964)
1896 – Betty Smith, American author and playwright (d. 1972)
1899 – Harold Abrahams, English sprinter, lawyer, and journalist (d. 1978)

933 – Li Siyuan, Chinese emperor (b. 867)
1025 – Basil II, Byzantine emperor (b. 958)
1072 – Alp Arslan, Turkish sultan (b. 1029)
1161 – Wanyan Liang, Chinese emperor (b. 1122)
1230 – Ottokar I, duke of Bohemia (b. 1155)
1283 – Philip I, Latin emperor (b. 1243)
1343 – Hasan Kucek, Chopanid prince (b. c. 1319)
1467 – Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, archbishop and regent of Sweden (b. 1417)
1574 – Selim II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1524)
1598 – Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint Aldegonde, Dutch nobleman (b. 1540)

1621 – Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, French courtier, Constable of France (b. 1578)
1673 – Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle upon Tyne, English noblewoman (b. 1623)
1675 – Johannes Vermeer, Dutch painter and educator (b. 1632)
1683 – Izaak Walton, English author (b. 1593)
1688 – Gaspar Fagel, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1634)
1698 – Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart, French nobleman (b. 1636)
1715 – George Hickes, English minister and scholar (b. 1642)
1753 – Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect and politician, designed Chiswick House (b. 1694)
1792 – Joseph Martin Kraus, Swedish pianist, violinist, and composer (b. 1756)
1812 – Shneur Zalman, Russian rabbi, author and founder of Chabad (b. 1745)
1817 – Federigo Zuccari, astronomer, director of the Astronomical Observatory of Naples (b. 1783)
1819 – Daniel Rutherford, Scottish chemist and physician (b. 1749)
1855 – Jacques Charles François Sturm, French mathematician and academic (b. 1803)
1878 – Alfred Bird, English chemist and businessman, invented baking powder (b. 1811)
1890 – Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota tribal chief (b. 1831)

1943 – Fats Waller, American singer songwriter and pianist (b. 1904)
1944 – Glenn Miller, American bandleader and composer (b. 1904)
1947 – Arthur Machen, Welsh journalist and author (b. 1863)
1947 – Crawford Vaughan, Australian politician, 27th Premier of South Australia (b. 1874)
1950 – Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Deputy Prime Minister of India (b. 1875)
1958 – Wolfgang Pauli, Austrian Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
1962 – Charles Laughton, English American actor, director, and producer (b. 1899)
1965 – M. Balasundaram, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1903)
1966 – Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Indian Scottish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire (b. 1897)
1966 – Walt Disney, American animator, director, producer, and screenwriter, co founded The Walt Disney Company (b. 1901)
1968 – Antonio Barrette, Canadian politician, 18th Premier of Quebec (b. 1899)
1968 – Jess Willard, American boxer and actor (b. 1881)
1969 – Karl Theodor Bleek, German lawyer and politician, 12th Mayor of Marburg (b. 1898)
1971 – Paul Lévy, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1886)
1974 – Anatole Litvak, Russian American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1902)
1977 – Wilfred Kitching, English 7th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1893)
1978 – Chill Wills, American actor (b. 1903)
1980 – Peter Gregg, American race car driver (b. 1940)
1984 – Jan Peerce, American tenor and actor (b. 1904)
1985 – Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritian physician and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Mauritius (b. 1900)
1986 – Serge Lifar, Russian French ballet dancer and choreographer (b. 1905)
1989 – Edward Underdown, English actor and jockey (b. 1908)
1991 – Vasily Zaytsev, Russian captain (b. 1915)
1993 – William Dale Phillips, American chemist and engineer (b. 1925)
2000 – Haris Brkić, Bosnian Serbian basketball player (b. 1974)
2003 – Vincent Apap, Maltese sculptor (b. 1909)
2003 – George Fisher, American cartoonist (b. 1923)
2003 – Keith Magnuson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1947)
2004 – Vassal Gadoengin, Nauruan educator and politician, Speaker of the Nauru Parliament (b. 1943)
2005 – Heinrich Gross, Austrian physician and psychiatrist (b. 1914)
2005 – Stan Leonard, Canadian golfer (b. 1915)
2005 – William Proxmire, American soldier, journalist, and politician (b. 1915)
2005 – Darrell Russell, American football player (b. 1976)
2006 – Clay Regazzoni, Swiss race car driver (b. 1939)
2006 – Mary Stolz, American journalist and author (b. 1920)
2007 – Julia Carson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
2008 – León Febres Cordero, Ecuadorian engineer and politician, 46th President of Ecuador (b. 1931)
2009 – Eliza Atkins Gleason, American librarian (b. 1909)
2017 – Calestous Juma, academic (b. 1953)
2018 – Eryue He, Chinese historical fiction writer (b.1945)
2018 – Girma Wolde Giorgis, President of Ethiopia (b. 1924)
2020 – Saufatu Sopoanga, Tuvaluan politician, 8th Prime Minister of Tuvalu (b. 1952)