12-03-2013, 09:03 PM
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December 4th
1110 ~ The Crusaders captured Sidon.
1642 ~ Death of Cardinal Richelieu, French statesman.
1674 ~ Father Jacques Marquette founded a mission on the shores of Lake Michigan which would later grow into the city of Chicago, Illinois.
1679 ~ Death of Thomas Hobbes, political philosopher.
1849 ~ Birthday of Crazy Horse, American Indian leader.
1872 ~ The Mary Celeste was found by the British brig Dei Gratia. The ship had been abandoned for 9 days but was only slightly damaged.
1945 ~ The U.S. Senate approved United States participation in the United Nations.
1976 ~ Death of Benjamin Britten, Composer.
1980 ~ Led Zeppelin announced its breakup.
1981 ~ Birthday of Courtney Cummz, Porn actress.
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