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2007
2007 “Eclipse” 3rd book in Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight Saga” is published by Little Brown.
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Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants breaks baseball great Hank Aaron’s record by hitting his 756th home run.
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2003
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1992
The Orlando Magic signs NBA No. 1 draft pick Shaquille O’Neal.
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1974
Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center 417 m in the air.
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1914
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1858
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