On December 2, 1969, the Boeing 747 jumbo jet made its debut as 191 people, most of them reporters and photographers, flew from Seattle to New York City.
On December 2, 1970, the Environmental Protection Agency began operating under director William Ruckelshaus.
On December 2, 1982, in the first operation of its kind, doctors at the University of Utah Medical Center implanted a permanent artificial heart. Barney Clark, a retired dentist, lived 112 days with the device.
On December 2, 2001, in one of the largest corporate bankruptcies in U.S. history, Enron filed for Chapter 11 protection.
On December 2, 1970, the Environmental Protection Agency began operating under director William Ruckelshaus.
On December 2, 1982, in the first operation of its kind, doctors at the University of Utah Medical Center implanted a permanent artificial heart. Barney Clark, a retired dentist, lived 112 days with the device.
On December 2, 2001, in one of the largest corporate bankruptcies in U.S. history, Enron filed for Chapter 11 protection.
