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Turtles ~ Snakes

Collective names for wildlife

 

 

December history

1 - Rosa Parks arrested in Montgomery, Alabama (1955)

7 - Delaware first state to adopt the new Constitution of the United States (1787)

14 - Roald Amundsen first person to reach the South Pole (1911)

15 - Bill of Rights (first 10 amendments) became effective with ratification by Virginia (1791)

23 - Vincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear during a fit of depresion (1888)

25 - William the Conqueror crowned King of England (1066)

27 - Charles Darwin sets sail aboard the HMS Beagle for a five-year journey (1831)

 

December Birthdays

5 - Walt Disney
8 - James Thurber
9 - John Milton
10 - Emily Dickinson
16 - Ludwig van Beethoven
25 - Humphrey Bogart
27 - Marlene Dietrich