1776George Washington defeated the Hessians at Trenton. 1865James H. Nason received a patent for a coffee percolator. 1966The first Kwanzaa is celebrated. 1972The 33rd president of the United States, Harry S. Truman, died in Kansas City, Mo. 1985Zoologist Dian Fossey was found murdered in Rwanda. 1996JonBenet Ramsey was found murdered in her Boulder, Colo., home. 2004In the Indian Ocean, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, the largest in 40 years, triggered a tsunami that ultimately killed more than 280,000. |
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