![]() The birth of Rickie Fowler, American Ryder Cup golfer on the PGA Tour three-time runner-up in major tournaments The birth of Hanna-Maria Seppälä, Finnish freestyle swimmer 2003 world champion in the 100 m freestyle The birth of Santi Cazorla, Spanish international footballer The birth of Amy Lee, American singer, songwriter and pianist co-founder and lead vocalist of Evanescence ![]() The birth of Cameron Douglas, American actor The Treaty of Lisbon is effective from 1 December 2009. The Treaty of Lisbon is signed by the EU member states to amend both the Treaty of Rome and the Maastricht Treaty which together form the constitutional basis of the EU. Iraq War: Operation Red Dawn: Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is captured near his home town of Tikrit. Twelve people are killed, including the terrorists.Įuropean Union enlargement: The EU announces that Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia will become members on May 1, 2004. Sansad Bhavan, the building housing the Indian Parliament, is attacked by terrorists. Two British soldiers are killed and two others are wounded.įlagship Airlines Flight 3379 crashes in Morrisville, North Carolina, near Raleigh-Durham International Airport, killing 15.īanat Air Flight 166 crashes in Sommacampagna near Verona Villafranca Airport in Verona, Italy, killing 49. The Troubles: Attack on Derryard checkpoint: The Provisional Irish Republican Army launches an attack on a British Army temporary vehicle checkpoint near Rosslea, Northern Ireland. ![]() PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat gives a speech at a UN General Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, after United States authorities refused to grant him a visa to visit UN headquarters in New York. The 6.0 Ms North Yemen earthquake shakes southwestern Yemen with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 2,800, and injuring 1,500. General Wojciech Jaruzelski declares martial law in Poland, largely due to the actions by Solidarity. In the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese forces launch their 1975 Spring Offensive (to 30 April 1975), which results in the final capitulation of South Vietnam.Īir Indiana Flight 216 crashes near Evansville Regional Airport, killing 29, including the University of Evansville basketball team, support staff, and boosters of the team. Malta becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. To date they are the last humans to set foot on the Moon. 5), enabling government by decree and suspending habeas corpus.Īpollo program: Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt begin the third and final extra-vehicular activity (EVA) or "Moonwalk" of Apollo 17. Yearīrazilian President Artur da Costa e Silva issues AI-5 (Institutional Act No. Historical Events on Dorinda Medley Birthday (December 13)īelow are historical events that coincided with Dorinda Medley's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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