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Born: James Chau, English-born Chinese journalist and former anchor of the English-language China Central Television News in the People's Republic of China; in London Died: Saida Menebhi , Moroccan poet and political prisoner, died on the 35th day of her hunger strike in Casablanca .
1977 – Air Indiana Flight 216 crashes near Evansville Regional Airport, killing 29, including the University of Evansville basketball team, support staff, and boosters of the team. 1981 – General Wojciech Jaruzelski declares martial law in Poland, largely due to the actions by Solidarity .
The Elf Who Saved Christmas (December 10, 1992, USA Network) An Elf's Story: The Elf on the Shelf (November 26, 2011, CBS) The Enchanted Nutcracker (December 22, 1961, ABC) A Family Circus Christmas (December 18, 1979, NBC) The Fat Albert Christmas Special (December 18, 1977/CBS) The Flight Before Christmas (December 5, 2015, Lifetime)
1843 – A Christmas Carol (illustration pictured), a novella by Charles Dickens about the miser Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation after being visited by ghosts, was published. 1983 – The Jules Rimet Trophy , awarded to the winner of the FIFA World Cup , was stolen from the offices of the Brazilian Football Confederation .
This is a list of selected December 13 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
You can stream Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas In July on AMC+ (or via the AMC+ Amazon Prime Video add-on, which offers a free trial). Watch on Amazon Prime Video A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008)
December 1 – Pinwheel debuts on Channel C-3 (now Nickelodeon). December 11 – After losing 26 games, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the US National Football League record their very first win; against the New Orleans Saints.
As shown in the beloved sitcom, Festivus, celebrated on Dec. 23, is the Christmas alternative for those fed up with the consumerism of the traditional religious holiday. Instead of a tree decked ...