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19 December – Historical Highlights
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1971 – Liberation War (Final Phase):
On 19 December, just three days after Victory Day (16 December), Bangladesh was moving through the crucial post-war transition. Pakistani forces had surrendered, prisoners of war were being managed, and the newly independent nation began restoring administration, law, and order after nine months of war.
🌍 World History
1843 – “A Christmas Carol” Published:
Charles Dickens’ famous novel A Christmas Carol was first published in England, later becoming one of the most influential Christmas stories in the world.
1909 – First All-Female Student Body:
The University of Cincinnati became the first public university in the United States to admit women to all departments.
1997 – Hong Kong Handover Transition Period:
Important administrative changes were implemented as Hong Kong continued its transition under Chinese sovereignty.
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