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19 December
Contemporary era
1972
Apollo 17 returns
On 19 December 1972, Apollo 17 splashed down, ending the crewed Apollo Moon programme.
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Contemporary era
1843
Publication of A Christmas Carol
On 19 December 1843, Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1777
Washington winters at Valley Forge
On 19 December 1777, Washington's army made its winter camp at Valley Forge.
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