In 1989, an earthquake measuring 6.9 in magnitude struck northern California, killing 63 people and causing $6 billion worth of damage, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 2010, Detroit ties its own NFL record with its 24th straight loss on the road. See more sports moments from this date:
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The Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of missile bases in Cuba, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1968, Americans Tommie Smith and John Carlos give Black power salutes during the medal ceremonies and are later banned for life from all Olympic competition by the IOC. See more sports moments from this date:
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We all know Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first humans to set foot on the moon in 1969, but how many people have walked on the lunar surface in total?
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In 1991, despite sexual harassment allegations by Anita Hill, the Senate narrowly confirmed the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Court, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1988, the fourth-ranked Notre Dame football team beats No. 1 Miami 31-30 in South Bend, Ind., snapping the Hurricanes' 37-game winning streak. See more sports moments from this date:
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In 1988, the fourth-ranked Notre Dame football team beats No. 1 Miami 31-30 in South Bend, Ind., snapping the Hurricanes' 37-game winning streak. See more sports moments from this date:
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In 1964, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1979, Edmonton’s Wayne Gretzky scores his first NHL goal in a 4-4 tie with the Vancouver Canucks. See more sports moments from this date:
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In 2010, rescuers in Chile using a missile-like escape capsule pulled 33 men one by one to fresh air and freedom 69 days after they were trapped in a collapsed mine a half-mile underground, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1960, Bill Mazeroski opens the bottom of the ninth with a home run off Ralph Terry of the New York Yankees to give the Pittsburgh Pirates the World Series championship. See more sports moments from this date:
Also on this day in 2020 police arrested several political activists who were planning to camp out a day early at the Democracy Monument in Bangkok, Thailand, the site of an anti-government rally. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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In 1973, President Richard Nixon nominated House minority leader Gerald R. Ford of Michigan to succeed Spiro T. Agnew as vice president, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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