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17
Jul
TODAY IN HISTORY
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Jul
TODAY IN HISTORY
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09
Jul
RECORD BROKEN ON THIS DAY IN 1922
Weissmuller in action
Competition swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller broke the world record
for 100-meter freestyle swimming set by Duke Kahanamoku‘s of Hawaii and
became the first person to swim the competition, held at Neptune Beach in
Alameda, in under one minute with a time of 58.6 seconds.
Olympians Johnny Weissmuller, left, and Duke Kahanamoku
at the 1924 Olympic games in Paris
09
Jul
TODAY IN HISTORY
Sandy Kozel
Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks is 57 years old today
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