Taylor Swift, 'Die Hard', C. Thomas Howell & More - 12/7/2023

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Today's Rundown:
Taylor Swift named Time's Person of the Year
https://www.news5cleveland.com/taylor-swift-named-time-s-person-of-the-year

Las Vegas shooting suspect was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV, AP source says
https://www.yahoo.com/news/authorities-responding-reports-multiple-victims-201320923.html

USGA, R&A formally announce rollback of golf ball for all players, starting in 2028
https://www.yahoo.com/sports/usga-ra-formally-announce-rollback-of-golf-ball-for-all-players-starting-in-2028-162143448.html

Brock Lesnar’s Daughter Goes Viral Because She Looks Exactly Like Him & Is An Amazing Athlete
https://brobible.com/sports/article/brock-lesnars-daughter-mya-lynn-lesnar/

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of gang rape and sex trafficking in new lawsuit
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/sean-diddy-combs-accused-gang-rape-sex-trafficking-new-lawsuit-rcna128361

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the ousted speaker, announces he’s leaving Congress
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/rep-kevin-mccarthy-ousted-speaker-announces-s-leaving-congress-rcna128139

Norman Lear, iconic TV sitcom and movie producer, dies at 101
https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/norman-lear-dead-dies-tv-legend-all-in-the-family-1235823995/

Is 'Die Hard' a Christmas movie? Half of Americans say ho ho no, new Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows.
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/bruce-willis-die-hard-christmas-movie-yahoo-poll-100047565.html

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ONE DAY OLDER ON DECEMBER 7:
Larry Bird (67)
C. Thomas Howell (57)
Lorde (27)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1787: Delaware became the first state to ratify the US Constitution.
1941: Attack on Pearl Harbor. The Imperial Japanese Navy attacks the US Pacific Fleet and its defending Army Air Forces and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, causing a declaration of war to Japan by the USA.
1998: Officials of Madame Toussaud’s traveling wax museum in Sydney, Australia, finally sewed the zipper up on U.S. President Bill Clinton’s pants because visitors kept unzipping it.

PLUS, TODAY WE CLEBRATE: Chanuka (Begins At Nightfall)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanukkah