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December 16, 1908
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First credit union in US forms (Manchester NH) 
 
December 16, 1907
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Eugene H Farrar is 1st to sing on radio (Bkln Navy Yard NY) 
 
December 16, 1905
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Variety, covering all phases of show business, 1st published 
 
December 16, 1903
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Majestic Theater, New York City, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers 
 
December 16, 1901
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Margaret Mead, US anthropologist, is born 
 
December 16, 1901
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Boer general Kritzinger captured 
 
December 16, 1900
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Boer army under gen Kritzinger take Cape colony 
 
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