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January 1, 1808: The Impotation of Slaves is Banned in the United States (blog.oup.com)
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December 30, 1916: Rasputin, a self-proclaimed holy man, is murdered by Russian nobles eager to end his influence over the royal family. (upload.wikimedia.org)
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December 29, 1890: Massacre at Wounded Knee (www.eyewitnesstohistory.com)
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December 28, 1065: Westminster Abbey is Consecrated (www.history.com)
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December 27, 1512: The Spanish Crown Institutes "The Laws of Burgos" Governing How Native Peoples Were to Be Treated (historyiselementary.blogspot.com)
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December 26, 1862: 38 Are Hung In the Largest Mass Hanging in US History (www.startribune.com)
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December 25, 800: Charlemagne is Crowned Holy Roman Emperor (www.medievalists.net)
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December 24, 1826: The Eggnog Riot Breaks Out At West Point (Some of the Drunken Offenders Include Classmates Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee) (mentalfloss.com)
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December 23, 558: Chlothar I Becomes King of the Franks, Unifying Francia (en.wikipedia.org)
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December 22, 1984: Bernhard Goetz Shoots 4 Muggers On NYC Subway Train (www.newsweek.com)
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December 21, 2012: End Date of the Meso-American Calender, Leading to Speculation That The World Would End (www.nasa.gov)
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December 20, 1192: King Richard I is Imprisoned On His Way Back From the Crusades (www.historic-uk.com)
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December 19, 1912: The Captain in the General Slocum Disaster is Pardoned by President Taft (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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December 18, 1271: Kublai Khan Names His Empire The "Yuan" Forming One of China's Greatest Dynasties (www.chinahighlights.com)
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December 17, 1903 near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville & Wilbur Wright make the first successful flight in history of a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft. Orville piloted the gasoline-powered, propeller-driven biplane, which stayed aloft for 1 (upload.wikimedia.org)
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December 17, 497 B.C.E.: The First Saturnalia is Celebrated in Rome (www.carnaval.com)
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December 16, 1826: Benjamin Edwards Declares Nacogdoches Texas The "Republic of Fredonia" (americasbesthistory.com)
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December 15, 1939: "Gone With The Wind" Premieres (nypost.com)
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December 14, 1287: Over 50,000 Killed in St. Lucia's Flood (www.historypod.net)
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December 13, 1642: Abel Tasman Becomes the First European to Land in New Zealand (nzhistory.govt.nz)
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December 12, 884: Carloman II Dies Making Charles The Fat Emperor (Who is the Last Emperor to Unite the Full Frankish Empire) (www.tacitus.nu)
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December 11, 1936: After ruling for less than one year, Edward VIII becomes the first English monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne. (i.pinimg.com)
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December 10, 1967: A plane crash in Madison, Wisconsin, kills soul singer Otis Redding and members of the Bar-Kays band. (i.pinimg.com)
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December 9, 1835: Texain Army Captures San Antonio (www.britannica.com)
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December 8, 1660: A Woman Performs in a Shakespearre Play for the First Time (theatreunbound.com)
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