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December 8, 1886
American Federation of Labor (AFL) formed by 26 craft unions
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December 8, 1863
Fire in Santiago Chile kills 2 000
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December 8, 1931
Coaxial cable patented
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December 8, 1940
1st NFL championship on natl radio; Bears beat Redskins 73-0
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December 8, 1966
A terrible Yankee trade Roger Maris for Card's Charlie Smith