December 5, 2008

Nacimientos:

1756	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer
1839	George Armstrong Custer, Killed at the battle of 'The Little Bighorn'
1901	Walt Disney, US cartoon film producer; 'Mickey Mouse' & 'Donald Duck'
1902	Emeric Pressburger, Film maker
1906	Otto Preminger, Film director; 'Carmen Jones'
1935	Little Richard, Singer/songwriter and pianist
1941	Sheridan Morley, Drama critic, and son of the actor Robert Morley
1946	Jose Carreras, Spanish operatic tenor

Acontecimientos:

1766	The founder of the famous London auctioneers, James Christie, held his first sale
1870	Alexandre Dumas, the French author of 'The Three Musketeers', died in Dieppe
1872	The vessel 'Marie Celeste' was found abandoned in the Atlantic, no trace of her crew was ever found
1926	The French painter Claude Monet died as a recluse, in Giverny
1933	In America, prohibition was repealed after over 13 years
1945	In the 'Bermuda Triangle' five US Navy bombers, on a training flight, disappeared without trace
1956	Britains first woman judge, Miss Rose Heilbron, was appointed
1973	During a petrol shortage, the British government imposed a 50mph speed limit on roads to save fuel

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