The Daily Birthday History

December 18: From The Nutcracker to the World Cup


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This episode explores the notable events and prominent figures associated with December 18th throughout history. From the first performance of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" in 1892 to Argentina's World Cup victory in 2022, this day has witnessed significant moments in music, sports, and world affairs. We'll also remember those born on this day, including iconic figures like Steven Spielberg, Brad Pitt, and Christina Aguilera, and pay tribute to individuals who left their mark on history, such as Joseph Stalin and Steve Biko. Tune in to discover the fascinating tapestry of events and personalities that have shaped this date.

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