December 8, 1980- John Lennon, former Beatle member, was assassinated in New York City. December 9, 1992- Buckingham Palace announced the divorce of Prince Charles and Princess Dianna of Wales. December 10, 1989- The first non-communist government since 1948 forms in Czechoslovakia. December 11, 1998- The House Judiciary Committee approved three articles of impeachment charging Bill Clinton with perjury and abstraction of justice. December 12, 1821- French author of Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert was born in Rouen. December 13, 1577- Francis Drake left Plymouth, England on the Golden Hind in his voyage around the world. December 14, 1927- Britain recognized independent Iraq and supported Iraq's admission to the League of Nations.
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