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This Day In History December 25


Christ is born? Washington crosses the Delaware Washington leads troops on raid at Trenton, New Jersey Union soldier Elisha Hunt Rhodes writes about Christmas John Wesley Hardin kills over a card game Layne Hall is born; will become oldest licensed driver in United States The Christmas Truce Enemies exchange Christmas greetings Bing Crosby introduces "White Christmas" to the world British surrender Hong Kong To Kill a Mockingbird debuts Harrison Salisbury reports on damage caused by U.S. bombing Linebacker II resumes after Christmas pause Gorbachev resigns as president of the USSR Jimmy Buffett departs on a cruise that inspires A Pirate Looks at Fifty Young JonBenet Ramsey is murdered Christmas party in China turns deadly Katie Hnida is first woman to play in Division I football game
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