Today in history:
1864 – “Alice in Wonderland” manuscript is sent as a Christmas present
1916 – T.E. Lawrence reports on Arab affairs
1922 – Archeologists enter King Tut’s tomb
1933 – Vigilantes in California lynch two suspected murderers
1942 – “Casablanca” premiers in New York
1950 – Chinese counterattacks in Korea change nature of war
1968 – Air Force helicopter pilot rescues Special Forces team
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