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122 years ago on December 7th, 1900 A new Ellis Island processing center opens after a fire destroyed the original wood buildings
29 years ago on December 7th, 1993 A shooting on the LIRR kills six and injures 19 at the Merillon Avenue station on Long Island
28 years ago on December 7th, 1994 Howard Stern and a passing motorist save a man threatening to jump from the George Washington Bridge