On this day, Dec. 27 .
2001: Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld announces that Taliban and al-Qaeda prisoners would be held at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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1831: Naturalist Charles Darwin sets out on a round-the-world voyage aboard the HMS Beagle.
1904: James Barrie’s play Peter Pan: The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up opens at the Duke of York’s Theater in London.
1945: The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are formally established.
1947: The original version of the puppet character Howdy Doody makes his TV debut on NBC’s Puppet Playhouse.
1949: Queen Juliana of the Netherlands signs an act recognizing Indonesia’s sovereignty after more than three centuries of Dutch rule.
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