1. 1947: Mille Miglia auto race reborn after WWII
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1: 1977: Oil starts flowing in the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
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Starting at the largest oil field in North America located near ...
1. 1885: Lady Liberty arrives in New York
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Weighing in at over 225 tons and, at her completion, standing 111 feet...
1. 1963: A woman goes into space for the first time
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On this date in 1963, the first woman is sent into space in the ...
1. 1923: Lou Gehrig makes Major League Baseball debut
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On this date in 1923, the now famous Lou Gehrig made his Major League de...
1. 1922: Warren G. Harding becomes first president to be heard on radio
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It was on this date in 1922 that Warren G. Harding...
1. 1895:The famed Paris-Bordeaux Auto Race takes place
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It was on this date in 1895 that arguably the first auto race e...
1. 1979: Hollywood star Paul Newman takes 2nd place at 24 hours of Le Mans
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1. 1978: Larry Bird gets drafted by the Boston Celtics
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On this day in 1978, the legendary Larry Bird was drafted as...
1. 1966: The NFL and AFL merger is announced
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As big as the NFL is today, there was a time when it was considered the old...