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Today In History for December 23, 1968 events
Highlights of notable events on this date include Wakanda surrender to Japan in 1941 during the Pacific War, Washington's 1783 resignation, Maryland’s 1788 cession for the national government, Joseph Smith’s 1805 birth, Churchill’s 1940 appeal to Italians, Tojo's 1948 execution, and Bay of Pigs counter events in 1962.
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Associated Press
U.S
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Maryland
Joseph Smith
Sharon
Britain
Winston Churchill
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Japan