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December 5: Krampusnacht in parts of Central Europe

Battle of Leuthen

1757 – Seven Years' War: Prussian troops under Frederick the Great defeated Austrian forces at the Battle of Leuthen (pictured).
1807 – Napoleonic Wars: British ships began a raid on Griessie after the Dutch captain refused a British demand for surrender.
1918 – National Guards and Sokol volunteers protested in Zagreb, leading to an armed clash with regiments of the Home Guard and former Common Army.
1933 – The prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States at the federal level ended when the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, repealing the Eighteenth Amendment.
1958 – Britain's first motorway, the Preston By-pass, opened to the public.

Sigismund Rákóczi (d. 1608)
Yūjirō Motora (b. 1858)
Priscilla Jana (b. 1943)
Neil Druckmann (b. 1978)

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