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Movie events on the 26th December
British warships sink the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst after the discovery of its mission to attack an Anglo-American convoy to Russia. (Arctic Ocean) (Ike: Countdown to D-Day)
General George S. Patton employs an audacious strategy to relieve the besieged Allied defenders during the brutal Battle of the Bulge. (Bastogne, Belgium) (Patton)
Bugsy Siegel opens The Pink Flamingo Hotel & Casino. (Las Vegas, Nevada) (Bugsy)
Karl Matuschka looks into his sister-in-law's disappearance. (New York City) (The Apartment)
"Young" Carl unexpectedly discovers who his father is. (North Sea, off the coast of Great Britain) (The Boat That Rocked)
Billy Brown is born. (Buffalo, NY) (Buffalo '66)
Billy Brown is born. (Buffalo, New York) (Buffalo '66)
Former U.S. President Harry S. Truman dies. (Independence, Missouri) (Truman)
Walker is infected by aliens and becomes increasingly paranoid. The aliens breach his helmet, killing him. DoD refuses to rescue Anderson because he is infected. Grey attempts to rescue him, but rocks within Liberty reveal themselves to be aliens, which infect Anderson and cause him to crash Liberty into Freedom. (Apollo 18)
Ted startles John's parents when they see that he is alive. (Boston, Massachusetts) (Ted)
According to the article "Serial Killer Gunned Down," Charles Lee Ray was gunned down at a local toystore in the early morning of this day. (Chicago, Illinois) (Curse of Chucky)
Jack Starks comes round and realises he must stop his own death within a few days. (The Jacket)
Jack and Jill go to a Lakers game where they meet Johnny Depp and Al Pacino. The latter gives Jill his phone number. (Los Angeles, California) (Jack and Jill)
The last day of the weekend that the Byrnes' and the Fockers spend with each other. (Little Fockers)
Santa Claus XX can be disturbed. (North Pole) (Arthur Christmas)