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| 1984 | Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission | | 1984 | Last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh & Lillee | | 1981 | 50th hat trick in Islander history-John Tonelli scored 5 goals | | 1980 | "1940's Radio Hour" closes at St James Theater NYC after 105 perfs | | 1980 | Indira Gandhi's Congress Party wins elections in India | | 1978 | 1st postage stamp copyrighted by US (Carl Sandburg stamp) | | 1978 | US hand over St Stephan crown to Hungary | | 1977 | EMI records drop punk rock group Sex Pistols | | 1976 | China PR performs nuclear test at Lop Nor PRC | | 1976 | Ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million | | 1975 | "AM America," premieres on ABC-TV with Bill Beutel as host | | 1975 | "Wheel Of Fortune," debuts on NBC-tv | | 1974 | "CBS Mystery Theater," premieres on radio | | 1974 | England begins 3 day work week during mine strike | | 1973 | "Schoolhouse Rock," premieres on ABC-TV with Multiplication Rock | | 1972 | US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn | | 1972 | US male Figure Skating championship won by Kenneth Shelley | | 1971 | Berkeley chemists announces 1st synthetic growth hormones | | 1971 | Cecil Partee elected president pro tem of Illinois state senate | | 1969 | Supremes release "I'm Livin' In Shame" | | 1969 | WLIW TV channel 21 in Garden City, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting |
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