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December 28th, 2005 (December 28 2005) | Event | A U.S. immigration judge orders John Demjanjuk deported to Ukraine for crimes against humanity committed during World War II. | |
December 28th, 1985 (December 28 1985) | Birth | Kamani Hill, American footballer | |
December 28th, 1975 (December 28 1975) | Birth | B.J. Ryan, American baseball player | |
December 28th, 1945 (December 28 1945) | Event | The Congress of the United States officially recognizes the Pledge of Allegiance. | |
December 28th, 1945 (December 28 1945) | Death | Theodore Dreiser, American author (born in 1871) | Theodore Dreiser Quotes |
December 28th, 1935 (December 28 1935) | Event | Pravda publishes a letter by Pavel Postyshev, who revives New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union. | |
December 28th, 1925 (December 28 1925) | Birth | Hildegard Knef, German actress (died in 2002) | |
December 28th, 1915 (December 28 1915) | Birth | Pops Staples, American musician (The Staple Singers) (died in 2000) | |
December 28th, 1905 (December 28 1905) | Birth | Cliff Arquette, American actor (died in 1974) | |
December 28th, 1895 (December 28 1895) | Event | The Lumiere brothers have their first paying audience at the Grand Cafe in Boulevard des Capucines marking the debut of the cinema. | |
December 28th, 1835 (December 28 1835) | Event | Osceola leads his Seminole warriors in Florida into the Second Seminole War against the United States Army. | |
December 28th, 1795 (December 28 1795) | Death | Eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian scientist (born in 1747) | |
December 28th, 1715 (December 28 1715) | Death | William Carstares, Scottish minister (born in 1649) | |
December 28th, 1665 (December 28 1665) | Birth | George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (died in 1716) | |
December 28th, 1655 (December 28 1655) | Birth | Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (died in 1698) | |
December 28th, 1635 (December 28 1635) | Birth | Princess Elizabeth of England (died in 1650) | |
December 28th, 1065 (December 28 1065) | Event | Westminster Abbey is consecrated. | |