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1920Wash Senator Walter Johnson wins his 300th game vs Detroit
1995Dalai Lama proclaims 6-year-old Gedhun Choekyi Nyima 11th reincarnation of Panchen Lama, Tibet's 2nd most senior spiritual leader
1986Reggie Jackson hit his 537th HR passing Mickey Mantle into 6th place
19891st time since 1948 a player hit 6 consecutive doubles (Kirby Puckett)
1944Gen Rommel, Speidel & von Stulpnagel attempt to assassinate Hitler
1925Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published.
1921Mussolini's fascists obtains 29 parliamentary seats
1967Mickey Mantle's 500th HR off Oriole's Stu Miller
1961Mickey Wright wins LPGA Columbus Golf Open
1913Wash Senator Walter Johnson ends record scorless streak at 56 innings
1984Mark Zuckerberg, White Plains, New York, American internet entrepreneur and founder of Facebook
1944George Lucas, Modesto CA, director (Star Wars, Indiana Jones)
1994Software salesman Todd Beamer (25) weds Lisa Brosious in Peekskill, New York
1771King of France Louis XVIII weds princess Maria Giuseppina of Savoy at the Palace of Versailles
1991Jiang Qing, widow of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, commits suicide
1998Frank Sinatra, American singer and actor, dies at 82
2015The Thrill is Gone, BB King, the King of Blues, dies at 89
2003Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player, dies of a heart attack at 62
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