December 15, 2015

December 15th Part II


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On December 15th in 1877 - Thomas Edison patented the phonograph.

On December 15th in 1890 - American Sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull and 11 other tribe members were killed in Grand River, SD by the U.S. government.

On December 15th in 1918 - American Jewish Congress holds its 1st meeting

On December 15th in 1925 - The third Madison Square Gardens opened.

On December 15th in 1938 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt presided over the ground-breaking ceremonies for the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC.

On December 15th in 1941 - USS Swordfish becomes 1st US sub to sink a Japanese ship

On December 15th in 1941 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into practice Bill of Rights Day.

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