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TGIF: 1851: Herman Melvilles novel Moby Dick was first published in the U.S. 1922: The BBC made its first radio broadcast 1926: The NBC radio network made its debut. 1964: Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings set an NHL record by scoring his 627th career goal 1966: Boxings largest indoor crowd gathered at the Houston Astrodome to see Cassius Clay defeat Cleveland Williams 1968: Yale University announced it was going coed 1971: McDonalds raised the price of a Quarter Pounder from 53 to 55 cents in violation of President Nixons price controls. 1972: The stock market closed above 1000 for the first time 1972: Blue Ribbon Sports changed its name to Nike. 1973: Britains Princess Anne married commoner Mark Phillips in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey. 1981: Coach Paul Bear Bryant tied Amos Alonzo Staggs record for most football wins at 314 1987: Sonny and Cher reunited on the David Letterman Show and sang I Got You Babe 1996: Michael Jackson married Debbie Rowe 1998: Carmen Electra and Dennis Rodman were married in Las Vegas Birthday Partiers: Britains Prince Charles 66 actor Patrick Warburton (Seinfeld, Less Than Perfect, Rules of Engagement) 50 actor Josh Duhamel (Las Vegas, Transformers, When In Rome) 42 musician Travis Barker (Blink-182) 39 Randy #sunny1063
Posted on: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 11:04:52 +0000

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