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This Day in History: December

Offered By: The Great Courses Plus

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Modern History Courses World History Courses

Course Description

Overview

Look back in time and examine the amazing events that happened on this day in history and which helped shape the world as we know it.

Syllabus

  • 01: December 7, 1941: Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor
  • 02: December 15, 1832: Gustave Eiffel Is Born
  • 03: December 16, 1770: Ludwig van Beethoven Is Born
  • 04: December 28, 1065: Westminster Abbey Is Consecrated
  • 05: December 8, 1980: John Lennon Is Murdered
  • 06: December 27, 537: Hagia Sophia Is Consecrated
  • 07: December 17, 1903: Wright Brothers Fly at Kitty Hawk
  • 08: December 30, 1916: Rasputin Is Assassinated

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