Thomas Paine publishes one of a series of pamphlets in The Pennsylvania Journal titled “The American Crisis”. Thomas Paine’s The American Crisis is a series…
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19 December 1924
The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England. The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, introduced in 1906, is one of the most iconic and influential…
19 December 1932
BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service. The BBC World Service is the international broadcasting service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)….
19 December 2001
Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_2001_riots_in_Argentina’]
19 December 1946
The First Indochina War starts. The First Indochina War began in French Indochina on 19 December 1946, and lasted until 20 July 1954. Fighting between…
19 December 1967
The Prime Minister of Australia, Harold Holt, is officially declared dead. Harold Holt, the Prime Minister of Australia, disappeared while swimming near Portsea, Victoria, on 17 December…
19 December 1932
The British Broadcasting Corporation World Service start broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service. The BBC’s Empire Service began short-wave broadcasts on 12 December 1932, from…