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December 20 Historical Events

The following events took place on December 20. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 42 events. Showing 31 - 42.

  • 1989
    United States invasion of Panama: The United States sends troops into Panama to overthrow government of Manuel Noriega. This is also the first combat use of purpose-designed stealth aircraft.
  • 1991
    A Missouri court sentences the Palestinian militant Zein Isa and his wife Maria to death for the honor killing of their daughter Palestina.
  • 1995
    NATO begins peacekeeping in Bosnia.
  • 1995
    American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757, crashes into a mountain 50 km north of Cali, Colombia killing 159.
  • 1996
    NeXT merges with Apple Computer, starting the path to Mac OS X.
  • 1999
    Macau is handed over to China by Portugal.
  • 2004
    A gang of thieves steal £26.5 million worth of currency from the Donegall Square West headquarters of Northern Bank in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, one of the largest bank robberies in British history.
  • 2005
    Aleksandër Moisiu University was founded in Durrës, Albania.
  • 2007
    Elizabeth II becomes the oldest monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing Queen Victoria, who lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days.
  • 2007
    The Portrait of Suzanne Bloch (1904), by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, and O Lavrador de Café by Brazilian modernist painter Cândido Portinari, are stolen from the São Paulo Museum of Art.
  • 2013
    China successfully launches the Bolivian Túpac Katari 1 from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center.
  • 2014
    Two police officers of the New York City Police Department are shot and killed, allegedly in retaliation against the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown.

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