December 1775 - the American colonies' revolt, and James Cook sails further than ever Read more
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1775
December 1775 - the American colonies' revolt, and James Cook sails further than ever
1666
1666 and the Great Fire of London, Antonio Stradivari, and death ruler of Mughal Empire,
1854
December 1854, including war in the Crimea and the end of Japanese isolationism
1901
December 1901 and the death of Queen Victoria and the assassination of President McKinley
