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This day in history, Dec 20, 2020
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Today in History: The first successful cotton mill in the United States began operating
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Today in Music History - Dec. 20
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Today in Music History for Dec. 20:
In 1944, drummer Bobby Colomby of the big band rock group Blood, Sweat and Tears was born. Formed from the remains of the legendary New York rock band, The Blues Project, in the late 1960s, Blood, Sweat and Tears was the brainchild of lead vocalist and keyboard player Al Kooper and guitarist Steve Katz. Kooper split from the group after their first album, and was replaced by David Clayton-Thomas, who spent much of his early musical career in Toronto.
In 1958, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and John Lennon performed as The Quarrymen at the wedding reception of Harrison s brother, Harry.
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Today is Sunday, Dec. 20, the 355th day of 2020. There are 11 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Dec. 20, 1989, the United States launched Operation Just Cause, sending troops into Panama to topple the government of Gen. Manuel Noriega.
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In 1790, the first successful cotton mill in the United States began operating at Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase was completed as ownership of the territory was formally transferred from France to the United States.
In 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union as all 169 delegates to a special convention in Charleston voted in favor of separation.
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Today’s Highlight in History:
On Dec. 19, 1998, President Bill Clinton was impeached by the Republican-controlled House for perjury and obstruction of justice (he was subsequently acquitted by the Senate).
On this date:
In 1777, during the American Revolutionary War, Gen. George Washington led his army of about 11,000 men to Valley Forge, Pa., to camp for the winter.
In 1843, “A Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens, was first published in England.
In 1915, legendary French chanteuse Edith Piaf was born in Paris. German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer, who discovered the pathological condition of dementia, died in Breslau (now Wroclaw), Poland, at age 51.
In 1946, war broke out in Indochina as troops under Ho Chi Minh launched widespread attacks against the French.
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