On this day: December 5

POSTED: 10:00 PM PST Dec 04, 2012    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Dec 04, 2012 

Mozart and Monet die, the 21st Amendment repealing prohibition is ratified, the Montgomery Bus Boycott begins, and O.J. Simpson heads to prison, all on this day.

OTD December 5 - Albert Einstein
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1932: German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa, allowing him to work in the United States. He would become a U.S. citizen eight years later.

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