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My name is Jack, and today I have another episode of this day in World History for December 4.
On December 4, 1110, the Kingdom of Jerusalem captured Sidon during the crusades.
On December 4, 1783, General George Washington bid farewell to his officers at Francais Tavern in New York City after the American Revolution.
On December 4, 1829, the first well recorded game of baseball was played in Beachville, Ontario, Canada.
On December 4, 1918, US President Woodrow Wilson sailed for the Versailles Peace Conference in France, becoming the first sitting president to travel to Europe.
On December 4, 1945, the United States Senate approved the participation in the United nations.
On December 4, 1965, the Gemini seven spacecraft was launched with astronauts Frank Borman and Jim Lovell.
On December 4, 1978, the Soviet Union signed a protocol to join the SALT II Arms limitation treaty with the United States.
On December 4, 1991, Pan American World Airways ceased its operations.
On December 4, 1998, the Unity module, the second module of the International Space Station, was launched and on December 4, 2015, the Paris Agreement, a global climate accord, was adopted by 195 countries at the COP 21 summit.
And these are just a few notable events that have occurred on December 4 throughout history.
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