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2021
San Jose Sharks forward Patrick Marleau breaks Gordie Howe’s record for most games played in the NHL (1,768).
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2020
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2011
Fidel Castro resigns from the Communist Party of Cuba’s central committee after 45 years of holding the title.
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2005
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1987
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1982
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1971
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1963
Johnny Cash releases his single “Ring Of Fire” written by his future wife June Carter and Merle Kilgore.
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1934
Shirley Temple appears in her 1st feature length film, “Stand Up & Cheer”.
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1897
1st Boston Marathon (B.A.A. Road Race), the world’s oldest annual marathon inspired by success of the first marathon at the 1896 Summer Olympics.
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1883
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1770
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