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28 December

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1973

Publication of The Gulag Archipelago

On 28 December 1973, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago was published.

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Contemporary era

1895

First public film screening

On 28 December 1895, the Lumiere brothers held the first paying public film screening in Paris.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1065

Consecration of Westminster Abbey

On 28 December 1065, Westminster Abbey was consecrated under King Edward the Confessor.

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