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Today In History: December 2

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Radio City Rockettes 1940
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Radio City Rockettes 1940
The famous Radio City Rockettes present the Highland Fling, Dec. 2, 1940, in New York, marking the first time they performed Scottish style. (AP Photo)

Date : September 25, 2007 10:41:01 AM

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Persecuted Jews In England 1937
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Persecuted Jews In England 1937
Young Jewish refugees arrive in Harwich, England from Germany, Dec. 2, 1937. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1938 03:00:00 AM

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SMITHSONIAN JARVIK
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SMITHSONIAN JARVIK
**FILE** Dr. Robert Jarvik, inventor of the artificial heart, Jarvik-7, holds up a model like the one implanted in Barney Clark in Salt Lake City, Utah, in this Dec. 3, 1982 black and white file photo. The pioneering artificial heart developed by Jarvik will go on display at the Smithsonian Institution next month. (AP Photo/Forrest Anderson, File)

Date : December 03, 1982 06:45:15 PM

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FORD MODEL A TUDOR 1928
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FORD MODEL A TUDOR 1928
A 1928 Ford Model A Tudor is shown in this undated photo. The Model A is powered by a 40 horsepower engine and is capable of speeds of 55 to 60 miles per hour. (AP Photo)

Date : January 01, 1928 03:00:00 AM

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Joseph R. McCarthy
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Joseph R. McCarthy
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis), a sling supporting an injured elbow, comes off the senate floor in Washington, D.C., Dec. 2, 1954 after members adopted a resolution condemning his conduct. McCarthy had said he won be glad when the “Foul Job” was done and he could go about his work. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1954 12:00:00 AM

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Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy with wife Jean McCarthy
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Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy with wife Jean McCarthy
Sen. Joseph McCarthy (R-Wis) and his wife, Jean, arrive at the Senate Dec. 2, 1954 as the stormy session on the proposal to censure him drew to a climax. McCarthy came onto the floor before his name was reached. He voted “present”. The Senate adopted a resolution to condemn his conduct on two counts. (AP Photo/Harvey Georges)

Date : December 02, 1954 12:00:00 AM

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EPA RUCKELSHAUS HEARING 1970
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EPA RUCKELSHAUS HEARING 1970
William D. Ruckelshaus goes before the Senate Public Works committee , Dec. 1, 1970, to present his qualifications to head the Environmental Protection Agency. The president's nominee pledged to seek the funds and staff needed to enforce environmental laws. (AP Photo/Henry Griffin)

Date : December 01, 1970 03:00:00 AM

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EPA Ruckelshaus 1970
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EPA Ruckelshaus 1970
William D. Ruckelshaus is sworn in as administrator of the new Environmental Protection Agency with President Richard Nixon behind him in the White House ceremony in Washington on Dec. 4, 1970. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi)

Date : December 04, 1970 12:00:00 AM

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Crime foreign El Salvador
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Crime foreign El Salvador
The bodies of four nuns who were kidnapped and killed by right wing band where found in a place close San Vicente Volcano in El Salvador on Dec. 4, 1980. (AP Photo/Valente Cotera)

Date : December 04, 1980 12:00:00 AM

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El Salvador Slain Missionaries 1980
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El Salvador Slain Missionaries 1980
A Salvadoran official examines a gutted van, Dec. 4, 1980 near San Salvador. The van had been used by three nuns and a lay missionary who were kidnapped and murdered on Tuesday. The bodies of the four American women were found in a common grave in Santiago Nonualco, El Salvador, about 30 miles south of San Salvador. (AP Photo/Valente Cotera)

Date : December 04, 1980 12:00:00 AM

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SALVADOR MURDERED NUNS
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SALVADOR MURDERED NUNS
Salvadoran official looks into the gutted vehicle Dec. 5, 1980 in which three American nuns and a lay missionary were driving when they were kidnapped and assassinated near San Salvador. El Salvador's ruling junta has accused right-wing terrorists of assassinating the four women who were found by peasants on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 1980. (AP Photo)

Date : December 05, 1980 12:00:00 AM

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1000TH EXECUTION
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1000TH EXECUTION
Kenneth Lee Boyd gestures during an interview at Central prison in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2005. Boyd is scheduled to be the 1,000th person to be executed since capital punishment resumed in 1977. He was convicted and sentenced for the murder of his estranged wife and her father. The execution is scheduled to take place Friday morning at 2 a.m. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Date : November 30, 2005 06:04:18 AM

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AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE EXECUTION
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AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE EXECUTION
An unidentified man places a flower in front of a portrait of Condemned drug smuggler Nguyen Tuong Van, as Tim Goodwin of Amnesty International, left, hits a gong 25 times, during a vigil in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Dec. 2, 2005, at the hour of his execution. Vietnam-born Nguyen, 25, received a mandatory death sentence after being caught with 396 grams (14 ounces) of heroin at Singapore's Changi Airport in 2002 en route from Cambodia to Australia.(AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

Date : December 02, 2005 01:20:01 PM

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SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA EXECUTION
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SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA EXECUTION
A coffin with the name Nguyen Tuong Van is seen in the funeral parlour Friday Dec. 2, 2005 where Nguyen would be taken to be embalmed and dressed before moving to a chapel for afternoon mass in Singapore. Singapore executed Australian heroin trafficker Nguyen early Friday in a case that triggered an outcry in his country, where people held vigils at the hour of his hanging. Australia's prime minister said the execution would damage relations between the countries. Vietnam-born Nguyen, 25, was hanged before dawn despite numerous appeals from Australian leaders for his life to be spared. He received a mandatory death sentence after being caught with 396 grams (14 ounces) of heroin at the city-state's Changi Airport in 2002, en route from Cambodia to Australia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Date : December 01, 2005 10:45:33 PM

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APTOPIX AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE EXECUTION
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People hold a flower and weep for condemned drug smuggler Nguyen Tuong Van during a vigil in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Dec. 2, 2005, as they gather at the hour of his execution. Vietnam-born Nguyen, 25, received a mandatory death sentence after being caught with 396 grams (14 ounces) of heroin at Singapore's Changi Airport in 2002 en route from Cambodia to Australia.(AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

Date : December 02, 2005 01:20:01 PM

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Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., pauses as he speaks to the media after he was censured by the House, on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Date : December 02, 2010 01:25:13 PM

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Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., speaks to the media after he was censured by the House, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)

Date : December 02, 2010 02:09:45 PM

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Southampton SS Mauretania
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Southampton SS Mauretania
The giant White Star liner Mauretania is towed out of the floating dock at Southampton, England, on Dec. 2, 1932, after undergoing her winter overhaul. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1932 03:00:00 AM

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Great Depression Hunger March 1932
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Great Depression Hunger March 1932
A group of prominent women called at the White House in Washington, Dec. 2, 1932 to present a petition asking favorable reception for the Hunger Marchers, now en route to the capital. Secretary Joslin told them the President would not able to see them. Left to right, front row: Erika Osgood Field, Polly Boyden and Belle Lamb. Back row: Margaret Hayes Lamont, Helen G. Murray, Winifred Campbell, Carol Weiss King; Miss Sylvia Feningst on. They are photographed on the steps of the executive offices. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1932 12:00:00 AM

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WILEY POST WINNIE MAE
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WILEY POST WINNIE MAE
Wiley Post checks the propeller of his plane Winnie Mae before an altitude flight at Bartlesville, Okla., Sunday, Dec. 2, 1934. Weather conditions prevented Post from completing his attempt to fly to any unusual altitude. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1934 03:00:00 AM

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London Lord Edward Halifax
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London Lord Edward Halifax
Lord Edward Halifax attended the dinner of the Anglo-German fellowship at Grosvenor House , London. The Duke of Sax Coburg Gotha, left, chatting to Lord Edward Halifax at the dinner on Dec. 2, 1937, in Grosvenor House, London. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1937 03:00:00 AM

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England German Jewish Refugees
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England German Jewish Refugees
Two hundred boys and girls, the first of five thousand who are to find refuge in England from Germany, landed at Harwich from the liner Prague, accompanied by eight of their teachers. They will be cared for in a holiday camp at Dovercourt Bay, near Harwich, until accommodation can be arranged elsewhere. The children are from various parts of Germany and are aged between 5 and 17. Serving out porridge to some of the young jewish refugees, at Dovercourt Bay, near Harwich, on Dec.2, 1938. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1938 03:00:00 AM

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ENGLAND GERMAN JEWISH REFUGEES
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ENGLAND GERMAN JEWISH REFUGEES
Some of the two hundred Jewish refugees who arrived from Germany at Harwich this morning are shown having their first meal in the camp at Dovercourt Bay, England, Dec. 2, 1938. They will remain at the camp until housing arrangements are made. (AP Photo)

Date : December 02, 1938 03:00:00 AM

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