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December 1107: A Ledger of Milestones Across Eras
A compiled list notes key historical events on December dates including the 1969 U S draft lottery start, 2008 recession declaration, Monroe Doctrine, Ford Model A, Fermi reactor, EPA start, Enron bankruptcy, Bhutto’s swearing in, Illinois statehood, Barnard heart transplant, Mars Polar Lander loss, LA Times debut, WPA termination, U N participation, Pan Am bankruptcy, Somalia troops, 21st Amendment Utah, AFL CIO merger, Gingrich speakership, Columbus voyage, Congress move, Washington Post debut, Sputnik aftermath, Delaware ratification, Iraq WMD denial, Napster suit, and Blagojevich sentence.