A fire damages the top part of the Eiffel Tower.
2 January 1791
Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
31 December 2019
31 December 2019 – The World Health Organization is informed of cases of pneumonia with an unknown cause, detected in Wuhan. This later turned out…
29 December 1998
Leaders of the Khmer Rouge apologize for the Cambodian genocide that claimed over one million lives
25 December 1868
Pardons for ex-Confederates: United States President Andrew Johnson grants an unconditional pardon to all Confederate veterans.