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Home On This Day On This Day in History – December 12What Happened on December 12?2009 – Houston, Texas elects Annise ParkerThe City of Houston becomes the most populous city in the United States to have an openly gay mayor.1969 – Piazza Fontana bombingA bomb exploded at the building of the National Agrarian Bank, Milan, Italy, killing 17 people and injuring 88. 1963 – Kenyan independenceKenya declared its independence from the UK. 1787 – Pennsylvania becomes the second state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. It was the first of the larger states to vote to ratify the document.Births on December 121950 – RajinikanthIndian actor, screenwriter, producer1923 – Bob BarkerAmerican game show host1915 – Frank SinatraAmerican singer, actor1881 – Harry WarnerPolish/American businessman, co-founded Warner Bros.1863 – Edvard MunchNorwegian painterDeaths on December 122007 – Ike TurnerAmerican singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer1999 – Joseph HellerAmerican author, playwright1985 – Anne BaxterAmerican actress1968 – Tallulah BankheadAmerican actress1889 – Robert BrowningEnglish poetChange Date:

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• Day of Neutrality, Turkmenistan
• Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico
• Extra Work Day, Hungary
• Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, United States
• Jamhuri Day, Kenya

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