Eight Things To Know

Christmas Edition

1. The Christmas Truce of 1914.

2. Apollo 8 Christmas Dinner, 1968.

3. Lincoln’s Last Christmas, 1864.

4. Finding Christmas During the Battle of the Bulge, 1944.

5. Putin’s Orthodox Christmas Celebration.

6. The King’s Christmas Message, 1939.

7. The First White House Christmas Tree, 1889.

8. Happy New Year from the Flatiron Building, 1907.

   

1. The Christmas truce of 1914.

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