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3000 men, who were part of building Chase Manhattan Bank, pose for a photo at the end of construction work. Aug, 1964
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23 December 1994 Organized crime boss Whitey Bulger goes into hiding after being tipped off by his FBI handler about an impending arrest

The convicted murderer stayed out of sight for 16 years causing great embarrassment to the American Federal Bureau of Investigations. He was finally arrested in 2011.
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23 December 1990 Slovenian referendum on independence from Yugoslavia

The Eastern European country had joined the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia as a socialist republic state in 1945. Actual independence for the country did not occur until June of 1991, when the Slovenians rejected Yugoslavian interference in the form of a 10-day war that ended on July 7, 1991. A new constitution for the country came into force on December 23, 1991.
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23 December 1975 Metric Conversion Act signed by U.S. President Gerald Ford

The act made the metric system the preferred system of weights and measures in the United States. Today, the metric system is predominantly only used by scientists and academics in the U.S. Common people tend to follow the customary units that were developed before American Independence. The U.S. is 1 of 3 countries in the world that do not use the metric system. Liberia and Myanmar are the other two.
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23 December 1958 Tokyo Tower opened to the public

At 333 meters tall, it is world's tallest, self-supported steel tower. It is based on the Eiffel Tower and is used for communication purposes.
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Gangsters hide their faces during the trial of Al Capone, 1931
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Luigi Mangione arrives at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City. (December 23, 2024)
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