December 17
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December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 14 days remaining until the end of the year.
 Beethoven house of birth bonn inscription |
 KITTY HAWK, NC - 1903 - First flight, Orville Wright at controls. Distance, 120 feet. Time, 12 seconds |
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 Republic of Lakotah declares independence in 2007 |
.jpg) Milla Jovovich born in 1975 |
 942 – Assassination of William I of Normandy |
 1398 – Sultan Nasir-u Din Mehmud's armies in Delhi are defeated by w:Timur |
 1989 - The Simpsons airs its first half hour show as a Christmas special |
 1812 – War of 1812: U.S. forces attack a friendly Lenape village in the w:Battle of the Mississinewa. |
 1819 – Simón Bolívar declares the independence of the w:Republic of Gran Colombia in Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela). |
 1834 – Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland. |
 1837 – Fire in the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg occurred. |
 1926 – Antanas Smetona assumes power in Lithuania as the 1926 coup d'état is successful. |
 1935 – First flight of the Douglas DC-3 airplane. |
