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- 1794
- The French regain full control of Guadeloupe after the British occupation of the island.
- 1807
- The Kingdom of Etruria is integrated into the French Empire by Napoleon.
- 1910
- Property owners in Hastings Townsite vote for the townsite's annexation to Vancouver in British Columbia.
- 1964
- Zanzibar gains independence from the United Kingdom.
- 2006
- In Candon, Philippines, a monument dedicated to the first workers sent from Candon to Hawaii to work in sugarcane plantations is installed.
- 2017
- Pariser Straße station is renamed to Auerberger Mitte in the light rail system of Bonn, Germany.
- 2024
- The Iksan-Pyeongtaek Expressway is opened in South Korea.
This is a selection of establishments and disestablishments on December 10, based on OpenHistoricalMap data, that automatically appears on the OpenHistoricalMap page on December 10 of each year. This list highlights important changes in the world, as well as more mundane events that demonstrate the project's ambitious tendency toward micromapping history.
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