Today in History - December 18, 2024

Italian violin maker Antonio Stradivari, New Jersey, Slavery abolished, Baseball player Ty Cobb, Tchaikovskt's ballet "The Nutcracker", Piltdown man, Willy Brandt, German General Erich Ludendorff, British guitarist Keith Richards, American film director Steven Spielberg, Brad Pitt, TV Special "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", Kim Dae-Jung, Czech playwright, poet, political dissident Vaclav Havel, President Donald Trump