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PAST EVENTS THAT MADE HISTORY

AP's Tim Maguire is one of the hardest working newsmen in network radio. He  wants a #fairAPcontract. http://bit.ly/nmgap – @nmgap on Tumblr
TIM MAGUIRE

Headline News from The Associated Press

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‘’THE MICK’’ WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1931

Mickey Mantle – Society for American Baseball Research

Mickey Mantle card sells for $12.6 million, breaking record - Los Angeles  Times

Mickey Mantle in his final press conference before liver cancer took him  away : r/lastimages

Mickey Charles Mantle (October 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995)


Baseball legend Mickey Mantle hit 536 home runs and led the New
York Yankees to seven World Series wins in the 1950s and ’60s.

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PAST EVENTS THAT MADE NEWS HISTORY

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CARLATA BRADLEY

Paul Simon

Paul Simon Looks Back at 9 Classic Solo Albums

Paul Simon announces 2025 North American tour, seven years after retirement

Paul Simon, 83, Cancels 2 Shows Due to 'Chronic and Intense Back Pain'

Charting the magic of Paul Simon – The Australian Jewish News
Paul Simon was born in Newark, New Jersey. he is 84 today.

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PAST EVENTS THAT WOULD MAKE HISTORY

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ROSS SIMPSON

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‘’THE BAMBINO’’ SET WORLD SERIES RECORD

 Babe Ruth Home Run 1926 World Series Baseball Photo from 1950 Magazine Page

On October 6, 1926, Yankee slugger Babe Ruth hit a record
three homers
against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth
game of the World Series.

The Yanks won the game 10-5, despite Ruth’s unprecedented performance, they lost the championship in the seventh game.

In 1928, in the fourth game of another Yanks-Cards World
Series, Ruth tied his own record, knocking three more pitches
out of the same park.

On this day in history, September 30, 1927, Babe Ruth swats record 60th  home run, shocks sports world | Fox News

1926 World Series - Wikipedia

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