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Britannica On This Day December 9 2023 *Lech Wałęsa elected president of Poland, Robert Hawke is featured, and more *
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Britannica On This Day December 9 2023 *Lech Wałęsa elected president of Poland, Robert Hawke is featured, and more *
by Paul Sat 09 Dec 2023, 7:25 am
This Day in History: December 9
1990
Lech Wałęsa elected president of Poland
On this day in 1990, Lech Wałęsa—who had led Solidarity, Poland's first independent trade union, and had received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1983—won Poland's first direct presidential election by a landslide.
United Nations
2016
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was impeached by the National Assembly amid allegations of corruption; she left office the following year, after the country's Constitutional Court upheld the parliamentary decision.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about Korea
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Frederic Legrand - COMEO/Shutterstock.com[/size]
1998
The United Nations General Assembly declared anti-Semitism a form of racism.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about world organizations
[size=11]Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.[/size]
1990
Slobodan Milošević was reelected president of Serbia at the head of the Socialist Party, formerly the League of Communists of Serbia (LCS).Test your knowledge of European history
[size=11]Staff Sgt. Brian Schlumbohm/U.S. Air Force[/size]
1979
Some 10 years after the World Health Organization began a global vaccination program against smallpox, the disease was officially declared eradicated.Take our viruses, bacteria, and diseases quiz
[size=11]Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images[/size]
1965
The animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas, featuring characters from Charles Schulz's popular Peanuts comic strip, first aired on American television, and it became a holiday classic.How much do you know about pop culture?
[size=11] 1969 Cinema Center Films/National General Pictures[/size]
1961
Tanganyika became independent, with Julius Nyerere as its first prime minister, and in 1964 the territory united with the island of Zanzibar to form Tanzania.Test your knowledge of Africa
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1958
The John Birch Society was founded in the United States by Robert H.W. Welch, Jr., to combat communism and promote various ultraconservative causes.
1934
British actress Judi Dench, who was known for her numerous and varied roles, was born.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about A-list actors
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1868
The world's first traffic light was erected near Westminster Bridge in London; however, it was removed a month later after a gas leak caused one of the lights to explode.Take our inventions quiz
1824
Revolutionary forces under the leadership of Venezuelan Antonio José de Sucre defeated the Spanish royal army at the Battle of Ayacucho.Test your knowledge of Latin American history
[size=11]Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library (CC BY 4.0); cropped from the original[/size]
Sonia Gandhi
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Judi Dench
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John Cassavetes
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Kirk Douglas
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Grace Hopper
United States naval officer and mathematician
Featured Event
1990
Lech Wałęsa elected president of Poland
On this day in 1990, Lech Wałęsa—who had led Solidarity, Poland's first independent trade union, and had received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1983—won Poland's first direct presidential election by a landslide.
United Nations
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2016
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was impeached by the National Assembly amid allegations of corruption; she left office the following year, after the country's Constitutional Court upheld the parliamentary decision.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about Korea
[size=11]
Frederic Legrand - COMEO/Shutterstock.com[/size]1998
The United Nations General Assembly declared anti-Semitism a form of racism.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about world organizations
[size=11]Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.[/size]
1990
Slobodan Milošević was reelected president of Serbia at the head of the Socialist Party, formerly the League of Communists of Serbia (LCS).Test your knowledge of European history
[size=11]Staff Sgt. Brian Schlumbohm/U.S. Air Force[/size]
1979
Some 10 years after the World Health Organization began a global vaccination program against smallpox, the disease was officially declared eradicated.Take our viruses, bacteria, and diseases quiz
[size=11]Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images[/size]
1965
The animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas, featuring characters from Charles Schulz's popular Peanuts comic strip, first aired on American television, and it became a holiday classic.How much do you know about pop culture?
[size=11]
1969 Cinema Center Films/National General Pictures[/size]1961
Tanganyika became independent, with Julius Nyerere as its first prime minister, and in 1964 the territory united with the island of Zanzibar to form Tanzania.Test your knowledge of Africa
[size=11]Hanos/Liaison Agency[/size]
1958
The John Birch Society was founded in the United States by Robert H.W. Welch, Jr., to combat communism and promote various ultraconservative causes.
1934
British actress Judi Dench, who was known for her numerous and varied roles, was born.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about A-list actors
[size=11]Reg Wilson/Shutterstock.com[/size]
1868
The world's first traffic light was erected near Westminster Bridge in London; however, it was removed a month later after a gas leak caused one of the lights to explode.Take our inventions quiz
1824
Revolutionary forces under the leadership of Venezuelan Antonio José de Sucre defeated the Spanish royal army at the Battle of Ayacucho.Test your knowledge of Latin American history
[size=11]Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library (CC BY 4.0); cropped from the original[/size]
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Sonia Gandhi
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1929
John Cassavetes
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1916
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