On December 8, ...

... 2007 (today), is CARICOM-Cuba Day, as named in the 2002 Havana Declaration on the 30th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Member States of the Caribbean Community and the Republic of Cuba.
... 1987 (20 years ago today), after 3 days of meetings in Washington, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed an Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (right), in what the BBC called "a first attempt to reverse the nuclear arms race" by "reduc[ing] the size of their ground-based nuclear arsenals."
... 1945, Kellelo Justina Masafo-Guni, 1 of the 1st 11 judges of the still-new African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, and before that the 1st woman ever to serve as a Justice on the High Court of Lesotho, was born in Lenibe, Lesotho.
 
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