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Encyclopaedia Britannica | On This Day
December 07
Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Ecstasy of St. Teresa

FEATURED BIOGRAPHY

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Italian artist
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Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona National Memorial

FEATURED EVENT

1941

Pearl Harbor attack
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