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Today is Sunday, Dec. 21, the 356th day of 2008. There are 10 days remaining in the year.
1908: A dog twice saved his owner from snow avalanches near Gothic by digging him out.
1958: Historians vary on the story of Colorado’s first state Capitol building, an 1859 wood cabin rumored to have served as a Chinese laundry after Denver became the state capital. The cabin was moved from Colorado City to Denver’s Civic Center for the centennial “Rush to the Rockies” celebration.
Stan Oliner, Colorado Historical Society
