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December 6th, 2006	Event	NASA reveals photographs taken by Mars Global Surveyor suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars.
December 6th, 2005	Event	Several villagers are shot dead during protests in Dongzhou, China.
December 6th, 2001	Event	The Canadian province of Newfoundland is renamed Newfoundland and Labrador.
December 6th, 1998	Event	Hugo Chavez Frias, Venezuelan military and politician, is elected President of Venezuela.
December 6th, 1997	Event	A Russian Antonov An-124 transport cargo plane crashes into an apartment complex near Irkutsk, Siberia, killing 67.
December 6th, 1992	Event	Extremist Hindu activists demolish Babri Masjida 16th century mosque in Ayodhya, India which had been used as temple since 1949. Hindus believe this structure was built on the site of the birthplace of Lord Rama.
December 6th, 1991	Event	In Croatia, forces of the Yugoslav People s Army bombard Dubrovnik after laying siege to the city since May.
December 6th, 1989	Event	The Ecole Polytechnique Massacre (or Montreal Massacre): Marc Lepine, an anti-feminist gunman, murders 14 young women at the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal.
December 6th, 1978	Event	Spain approves its latest constitution in a referendum.
December 6th, 1977	Event	South Africa grants independence to Bophuthatswana, although it is not recognized by any other country.

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