Year | Item | Detail |
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2003 |
Katharine Hepburn dies |
Katharine Hepburn dies in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. |
1997 |
Mike Tyson disqualified |
Mike Tyson is disqualified from the boxing ring for biting off part of Evander Holyfield's ear. |
1995 |
NASA docks with Mir |
The space shuttle Atlantis docks with the Soviet space station Mir. |
1992 |
President Mohammed Boudiaf shot dead |
The Algerian president Mohammed Boudiaf is shot dead by a member of the Islamic Salvation Front |
1986 |
Football World Cup |
Argentina beat West Germany 3-2 in the football World Cup final in Mexico City. |
1958 |
Football World Cup |
Brazil beat Sweden 5-2 in the football World Cup final in Stockholm. |
1956 |
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller marry |
Playwright Arthur Miller marries film actress Marilyn Monroe.
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1901 |
Paris to Berlin race |
Frenchman Henri Fournier wins the 750 mile Paris to Berlin motor race |
1899 |
Cricket Test Match |
The first cricket Test Match takes place between England and Australia at Headingley. |
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