Events:
1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as leader of the Soviet Union
800 Coronation of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor1223 St. Francis of Assisi builds the first Nativity scene.1776 George Washington and his army cross the Delaware River1939 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is introduced in a 1939 booklet written by Robert L. May and published by Montgomery Ward. 5 BC The traditional Birth Day of Jesus Christ. Famous Birthdays:5 B.C. Jesus Christ
1642 Sir Issac Newton (Scientist)1821 Clara Barton (Founder of the American Red Cross)1878 Louis Chevrolet (Car Company Founder)1887 Conrad Hilton (Founder of Hilton hotels)1899 Humphrey Bogart (Actor)1918 Anwar Sadat (Egyptian president)1946 Jimmy Buffet (Singer)1949 Sissy Spacek (Actress)1958 Ricky Henderson (Baseball player)1968 Helena Christensen (Model)Archive:
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