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Anniversaries in American history that fall on December 5.

1955 · Events / Protests & Movements
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The 381-day protest that launched the modern civil rights movement
Montgomery Bus Boycott
1933 · Documents / Laws & Acts
Twenty-First Amendment
The Repeal of Prohibition — The Only Amendment to Undo Another, 1933
Twenty-First Amendment