On This same day, Russia celebrated Joseph Stalin's 60th official birthday. His actual birthday was 18 December 1878 but was changed to 21 December 1879 after he came to power in 1922.
Friday, 21 December 2012
On This Day
On This Day - 1939 - Between 07h25 and 10h16, German submarine U-21 sank two neutral Swedish ships Mars and SS Carl Henckel with one torpedo each. The Geramn submarine did not pick up any survivors. Only 8 out of 36 floating in the water survived until when help arrived the next day.
On This same day, Russia celebrated Joseph Stalin's 60th official birthday. His actual birthday was 18 December 1878 but was changed to 21 December 1879 after he came to power in 1922.
On This same day, Russia celebrated Joseph Stalin's 60th official birthday. His actual birthday was 18 December 1878 but was changed to 21 December 1879 after he came to power in 1922.
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