This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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December 23rd, 2007	Death	Michael Kidd, American film and stage choreographer (born in 1915)
December 23rd, 2007	Death	Oscar Peterson, Canadian jazz pianist and composer (born in 1925)
December 23rd, 2007	Death	William Francis Ganong, American physiologist (born in 1924)
December 23rd, 2006	Death	Charlie Drake, English comedian (born in 1925)
December 23rd, 2006	Death	Marilyn Waltz, American actress and Playboy Playmate (born in 1931)
December 23rd, 2006	Death	Timothy J. Tobias, American composer and musician (born in 1952)
December 23rd, 2006	Death	Johnny Vincent, English footballer for Birmingham City and Middlesbrough (born in 1947)
December 23rd, 2005	Event	Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 217 from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Aktau, Kazakhstan crashes shortly after takeoff killing 23 people.
December 23rd, 2005	Event	Chad declares a state of war against Sudan following a December 18 attack on Adre, which left about 100 people dead.
December 23rd, 2005	Death	Norman D. Vaughan, polar explorer and dogsled driver (born in 1905)

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