The Millau viaduct in France is officially opened.
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13 December 2003
Operation Red Dawn captures former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein near his home town of Tikrit
12 December 1988
A rail crash in Clapham Junction kills 35 and injures hundreds after two collisions of three commuter trains. Its is the worse train crash in…
11 December 2005
Thousands of White Australians demonstrate against ethnic violence resulting in a riot against anyone thought to be LebaneseĀ in Cronulla Sydney.
10 December 1907
The Brown Dog riotsĀ take place in London with 1,000 medical students clashing with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals…
9 December 1965
A fireball is seen from Michigan to Pennsylvania with witnesses report something crashing in the woods near Pittsburgh. In 2005 NASA admited that it examined…
8 December 1987
Frank Vitkovic kills eight people at the Australia Post building in Melbourne, Australia.
6 December 2008
Riots break out in Greece upon the murder of a 15-year-old, Alexandros Grigoropoulos, by a police officer.
5 December 1952
A cold fog covers London and combined with air pollution and eventually kills at least 12,000.