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December 17 is the 351
st day of the year (352
nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 14 days remaining until the end of the year.
- 2007 - Ossur CEO, Jon Sigurdsson, sends a letter to President of IAAF to show support for Oscar Pistorius, a runner and double-amputee looking to compete in the Olympics.[1]
Births
- 1830 - Dr. Mason Fitch Cogswell - Deaf advocate. First deaf father of a deaf child to advocate for quality education of deaf children in America. One of the three co-founders of the American School for the Deaf.[2]
References
- ↑ Ossur hf. "Ossur CEO sends letter to President of IAAF." Press Release. December 17, 2007. Accessed on March 9, 2008.
- ↑ "Anniversaries." The Red Notebook. Friends of Libraries for Deaf Action. Accessed on February 28, 2008.
