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13 December
Contemporary era
1972
Apollo 17, last steps on the Moon
On 13 December 1972, the Apollo 17 crew completed the last human Moonwalk to date.
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Contemporary era
1937
Nanjing Massacre
On 13 December 1937, the Japanese army captured Nanjing and committed a large-scale massacre.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1577
Drake sets out to circumnavigate
On 13 December 1577, Francis Drake left England on his voyage around the world.
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