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| 1984 | 28 year old Chicagoan wins $40 million in Illinois state lottery | | 1984 | Bruce Sutter breaks NL record for saves in a season with his 38th | | 1982 | J”rgensen govt in Denmark resigns | | 1981 | Gerald P Remy of Boston gets 6 hits in a baseball game | | 1981 | Longest game in Fenway Park, suspended in 19, Mariners-7, Red Sox-7 | | 1979 | Hurricane David, a strong Atlantic storm kills over 1,000 | | 1979 | Iran army conquerors Mahabad | | 1978 | Crew of Soyuz 31 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 29 | | 1978 | Leonid Mossejev becomes European marathon champ (2:11:57.5) | | 1977 | Japan's Sadaharu Oh hits 756th HR to surpass Hank Aaron's total | | 1977 | Last broadcast of "Mary Tyler Moore Show" on NBC-TV | | 1976 | Viking 2 soft lands on Mars (Utopia), returns photos | | 1975 | Chartered 707 crashes in Atlas Mts of Morocco, 188 die | | 1975 | Steve Garvey begins his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak | | 1974 | Giants John Montefusco makes his major league debut | | 1974 | NBA guard Oscar Robinson retires | | 1973 | General Walters, ends term as acting director of CIA | | 1973 | Jerry Lewis' 8th Muscular Dystrophy telethon | | 1971 | John Lennon leaves UK for NYC, never to return | | 1971 | Manlio Brosio resigns as sect-gen of NATO | | 1970 | After NL record 1,117 consec games, Billy Williams asks to sit out | | 1970 | Bill Halley & Comets reject $30,000 for 15 date tour of Australia |
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