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2011 – Arab Spring: After 11 months of protests in Yemen, Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh signs a deal to transfer power to the vice president, in exchange for legal immunity. [ 20 ] 2015 – Blue Origin 's New Shepard space vehicle became the first rocket to successfully fly to space and then return to Earth for a controlled, vertical ...
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Hailee Steinfeld (born December 11, 1996) [2] [3] is an American actress and singer. She had her breakthrough with the western film True Grit (2010), which earned her various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
1886 – Birth of Günther Dyhrenfurth, German born geologist, geographer and Himalayan explorer (d. 1975) 1927 – Birth of Yutaka Taniyama, Japanese mathematician (d. 1958) 1944 – Death of Otto Blumenthal, German mathematician (b. 1876) 1949 – Birth of Sinyan Shen (沈星扬 or 沈星揚), American physicist and classical composer
[11] 2009 – The Avdhela Project, an Aromanian digital library and cultural initiative, is founded in Bucharest, Romania. [12] 2012 – A fire at a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, kills at least 112 people. 2013 – Iran signs an interim agreement with the P5+1 countries, limiting its nuclear program in exchange for reduced sanctions.
Todd Beamer was born on November 24, 1968, in Flint, Michigan, to David Beamer, an IBM sales representative, and Peggy Jackson Beamer, a muralist, [1] the middle child of three and only son. [2] Beamer and his two sisters, Melissa and Michele, were raised "with a strong biblical value system and work ethic".
Authorities initially said the 11-year-old girl was critically injured after she and a 12-year-old boy fell through the ice in Washington Park Lake on Saturday, Dec. 7. The boy was ultimately ...
Born: Nim Chimpsky, chimpanzee later used in an extended study of animal language acquisition at Columbia University (d. 2000) Savion Glover (born November 19, 1973) is an American tap dancer, actor, and choreographer.