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December 15th

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  • 1791

    First US law school established at the University of Pennsylvania.

  • 1854

    First street-cleaning machine used in the US in Philadelphia.

  • 1925

    First hockey game at Madison Square Garden: Montreal Canadiens defeat NY Americans.

  • 1955

    'Folsom Prison Blues' single released by Johnny Cash.

  • 1986

    Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million renovation.

  • 1966

    Walt Disney, iconic animator and film producer, passes away.

  • 2001

    Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after stabilization work.

  • 1890

    Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota leader, killed by Indian police. View Post →

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