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December 14 in history — On This Day
1995
The Dayton Peace Agreement Is Formally Signed
The peace agreement negotiated at Dayton was formally signed in Paris on December 14, 1995.
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Japanese Forces Take Nanjing
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Venera 7 Returns Data from Venus's Surface
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Marconi Reports Receiving a Transatlantic Radio Signal
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Chicago After the Fire: From Burned Blocks to a New Skyline
A photograph taken after the 1871 fire can make Chicago look as though its future had been decided by a wall of flame. A view from around 1905 tells a different story: tall offices, busy transport routes and commercial streets crowded again.
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