This Happened Today, December 17…

1862-  General Ulysses S. Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee.

1978- Manny Pacquiao, boxer, was born in the Philippines.

1986- American mafia hit-man Richard Kuklinski is arrested at a roadblock.

2003- Otto Graham, NFL Quarterback, died due to a heart aneurysm.

2013- Angela Merkel is elected Chancellor of Germany for a third term.

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