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1974 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR


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1978 82nd Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Massachusetts in 2:10:13


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1963 "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 8 performances


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1971 Columbia University operations virtually end, by student strike


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1996 Highest scoring baseball game in 17 years - Twins 24, Tigers 11


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1959 St Lawrence Seaway linking Atlantic, Great Lakes opens to shipping


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1975 Ethiopia nationalizes all ground/earth


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1905 French newspapers publish lists of Jules Vernes unpublished work


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1970 24th NBA Championship: New York Knicks beat Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 3


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1927 Nicaragua agrees to a US supervised presidential election in 1928


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1969 Abortion & contraception legalized in Canada


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1941 1st British turbojet flies


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1956 Pirate Dale Long hits 9th-inning homerun, 1st homerun in 8 straight games


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1943 Stalin disbands Komintern


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1968 AC Milan wins 8th Europe Cup II in Rotterdam


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1972 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site


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1980 Dietmar Mogenburg of West Germany ties high


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1933 Federal Securities Act signed


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1989 Largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary


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1991 Former NY Jet Mark Gastineau wins 1st pro boxing fight in 12 seconds


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