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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in history (Apr. 2) | News | koamnewsnow.com

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Arthur Ashe, the First and Only African-American Male to Win the U.S. Open Would Have Turned 75 ...

On July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe defeated the heavily favored Jimmy Connors to became the first African-American male ever to win Wimbledon, the most coveted championship in tennis.

Bob Vickrey - Editorial Columnist

Entertainment Mood: 30 years of AIDS
Arthur Robert Ashe Jr.
(July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993)


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