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The New Jersey Devils gain their first shut-out victory after the franchise relocated to New Jersey from Colorado in the prior season, defeating the Detroit Red Wings 6-0 On December 3 of 2009
'Jersey Shore,' a television reality series featuring a group of eight hard-partying summer housemates tin Seaside Heights, debuts on the MTV cable network. It produces record ratings for the network, but sparks controversy over its purported Italian-American stereotyping. The final show is presented on December 20, 2012, but MTV produced a new series with members of the original cast aired in 2018. On December 2 of 2013
During a press conference at the State House in Trenton, Governor Chris Christie denies any personal role in the lane closures at the George Washington Bridge in what would become known as the "Bridgegate" scandal, sarcastically telling reporters, "I worked the cones" On December 1 of 1903 The 10-minute long silent film "The Great Train Robbery" is released. It was directed and photographed by Edwin S. Porter, a former Thomas Edison Co. cameraman. and shot at various New Jersey locations, including Milltown, Dover, West Orange, Essex County Park and along the Lackawanna railroad. it is considered the first major audience film success and the first with narratives and jump cuts On November 30 of 1967
Captain Eleanor Grace Alexander, a US army nurse from River Vale stationed in Viet Nam, is killed in an aircraft crash near Qui Nhon while returning from a mission to Pleiku. She was the only New Jersey woman to die in the Vietnam War. 
On November 29 of 1877
Thomas Edison gives the first public demonstration of his tin-foil phonograph, speaking into a tube and playing back: "Mary had a little lamb. Its fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go!" The phonograph was developed at his laboratory in Menlo Park (current Edison Township) in Middlesex County. |
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