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December 21st, 1620
Pilgrims aboard the "Mayflower" [-----1-----] for the first time at present-day Plymouth, Massachusetts. That’s where they settle the first permanent European colony in what’s known as New England.

1988
A terrorist bomb explodes aboard a Pan Am Boeing 747 over Lockerbie, Scotland. The blast kills 270 people [-----2-----]. Libyan agents have later tried for the bombing while Libya’s government accepts responsibility nearly 15 years later.

1968
"Apollo Eight” [-----3-----] from Cape Canaveral, Florida, start-off the first mission to [-----4-----] the Moon.

And 1937
Actress Jane Fonda, known for her big screen roles, [-----5-----] and workout videos, is born in New York.

Today in History. December 21st. Ed. Donahue, the Associated Press.
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