31 December Attack!!!!!!!!

1915 Attack by Russians In Galicia at Chartorysk across River Styr.

29 December Destruction.

  1915 Destruction of German post North of  La Fille Sinking of French Submarine "Monge" and two Austrian destroyers.

30 December Discovery Annoced

1924 Edwin Hubble announces other star systems.

28 December Deoprtation.

2005 John Demjanjuk whose earlier conviction of crimes against humanity in WWII. by a court in Israel was overturned ordered deported to Ukraine.

27 December Plane Shot Down

1992 Iraqi fighter plane shot down in United Nations created no fly zone over southern Iraq.

26 December Sinkings

1915 Sinking of  steamers from Germany on Lake Tanganyika.

25 December Leader Resigned

1991 Mikhail S. Gorbachev resigned as Soviet Premier and Boris Yelstten took over as the President of the new Russian Republic.  

24 December Pilgrims Allownd Pardon Issued

1967 Because the Israelis won a victory in the war against the Arabs the Bethlehem and Jerusalem are open to pilgrims  for the first time in 16 years.
1992 President George H.W. Bush pardons 6 including former Defense Secretary Casper Wienberger for theirr role in the  Iran Contra Scandal.

23 December Troops Move Out

1776 General Washington's troops start marching to the Delaware to attack the Hessians in Trenton and Prince-towne (Princeton) New Jersey.

22 December Trade and Execution Stopped

1915 Ottomans claim "great victory" for by allied evacuation of Gallipoli with heavy losses. There were only 3 killed in the operation. 

21 December First People to Satalite

1968 Apollo 8 goes into orbit around moon.

20 December Rescue.

 1915 Suvla and Anzac evacuated by Allies.

18 December Loss.

 1915 Bombardment by allies of Ottoman positions Helles.

18 December Final Vote Taken

 2000 Electors meet in the 50 states 271 votes for George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney 266 vote for Al Gore and Joseph Lieberman one elector from the District of Columbia abstained because it has no vote in Congress

17 December Violence.

 2005 Wan Chi, Hong Kong is rocked by riots of anti World Trade Organization Protesters.

16 December Return.

 1965 Return to Earth of Gemini 6. 

15 December I Quit.

 1915 Sir John French resigns as Allied Commander-in-Chief.

14 December Loss.

 1915  Command of East Africa given to Hugh Smith Dorrien.

13 December Election Conceded Protests in Washington D.C.

1915 Destruction of Bridge at St. Mihiel Bridge the only one across the River Meuse by Artillery fire from French guns.

2000 Al Gore concedes the election to George Bush.
2014 Thousands protest the killing of unarmed black men by white policemen.

12 December Flight, Formation, Taking, Adoption and End.

 1915 After defeat crossing of the Dina by the Autro-Hungarians takes place. First all metal plane J-1 by Junkers is first test flown in Dessau, Germany Formation by Aristide Briand of war government in France. Taking by Russians of Hamadan, Persia.  2000 United States Supreme Court rules in favor of Bush on his claim the Florida's recount practice violates the Equal Protection Clause (which was never intended to protect voting.) The recount ends and certification of electors stays in place.

11 December Nubmers made Known

1915 Numbers of dead, wounded and missing  in the Galipoli Campagnas of that date made public.

10 December Decree Burned Leaders Return

1915 Strong position above Bezzecca taken by Italians.

9 December Recounut Halted

2000 The United States Supreme Court issues a stay to stop Florida Supreme Court's  order to manually recount ballots on which no vote  for elector was recorded from a few Counties and a statewide recount because it was likely they violated equal protection by not setting a uniform standard and Florida's Supreme Court and changed the manner in which electors were chosen Article II of the constitution gives this power to the state legislature.

8 December Army Retreats.

1776 Continental Army retreats to New Jersey.

7 December Order!!!!

1885 Swearing in of 49th Congress.

6 December Action by U-Boat.

1915 Captain Stanley Wilson captured carrying dispatches in a Greek steamer by Austro-Hungarian U-Boat.

5 December Demonstrator Tried and Appeals.

1955 Rosa Parks found guilty of violating Montgomery's Bus segregation ordinance ordered to pay $10 fine and court costs she appeals.

4 December Invention Patented Freedom Requested Recount Denied

1812 Power mower patented by Peter Gailard.
1979 U.N. Security Council votes to ask Iran to free the hostages it took 4 November. 2000 Judge Sauls rules against Gore saying the recount requested would not change or create sufficient doubt in Bush's win. Gore appeals to The First District Court of Appeals.

3 December Officer Resigned No Charges

2014 Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson resigned after being cleared in the shooting of Michel Brown. A New York Grand Jury refuses to indict officer who killed Eric Garner with a chokehold which was banned by their own procedure manual.

2 December Confirmation

1942 First self sustaining nuclear chain reaction confirmed in coded telephone message.

1 December Parks Arrested

1955 An African American seamstress named Rosa Parks  is arrested for refusing to give up her seat on an Montgomery Alabama bus.