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 - AFL-CIO
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AFL-CIO

1955: The American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations merge and form the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of unions in the United States.

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