1975 - Pink Floyd releases Wish You Were Here
1965 - Gemini 6 achieves the first space rendezvous, with Gemini 7.
1891 - James Naismith invents basketball
1854 - First street-cleaning machine in Philly
1791 - The Bill of Rights becomes law, following ratification by the state of Virginia.
This Day In Business
2005 - After spending $27,000,000 in fortifying efforts, the Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens to the public - drastically increasing its tourist appeal.
1993 - The movie, Schindler's List, opens and wins Spielberg his first Oscar award.
1256 - Hulagu Khan captures and destroys the Hashshashin stronghold at Alamut (modern day Iran) .
1968 - Eagles fans, upset about cancelled Christmas celebration, boo a man dressed as Santa Claus
December 15th Holiday
Bill of Rights Day - Celebrates the anniversary of the ratification of the United States Bill of Rights.
Today's Birthday Trivia
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Today's Birthday Horoscope
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