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Today in History December twenty second highlights and events
On this date in 1894 Alfred Dreyfus was found guilty of treason in a court martial. In 69 Vitellius was assassinated. 1696 James Oglethorpe born. 1775 Continental naval fleet formed. 1941 Churchill met Roosevelt. 1942 US bombers hit Rangoon. 1944 McAuliffe refused surrender at Bastogne. Bicentennial note George III law. Birthdays Lyndon Johnson and Kostelanetz. Thought for today by J Edgar Hoover.
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Alfred Dreyfus
Dreyfus
Vitellius
Colony of
Georgia
James Oglethorpe
London
Continental
Winston Churchill
Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
U.S
Rangoon
Burma
Anthony McAuliffe
Bastogne
Belgium
Lyndon Johnson
Andre Kostelanetz
J. Edgar Hoover