A march by civil rights demonstrators was violently broken up at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in what came to be known as “Bloody Sunday,” and mo…
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In 1996, Magic Johnson becomes the second NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists. See more sports moments from this date:
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In 1944, U.S. heavy bombers staged the first full-scale American raid on Berlin during World War II, and more events that happened on this day…
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In 2015, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is suspended for nine games, with the school punished for ignoring the “most fundamental core values of th…
Also on this day in 2020, a Vatican spokesman confirmed the first case of coronavirus at the city-state. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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In 1770, the Boston Massacre took place as British soldiers who’d been taunted by a crowd of colonists opened fire, and more events that happe…
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In 1965, Ernest Terrell wins the world heavyweight title with a unanimous 15-round decision over Eddie Machen in Chicago. See more sports moments:
Also on this day in 2020 a fight broke out in the Turkish parliament between lawmakers from opposing parties during a tense discussion about Turkey's military involvement in northwest Syria. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt took office as America’s 32nd president, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1990, Hank Gathers dies after collapsing during Loyola Marymount’s West Coast Conference tournament game against Portland. He was 23.
Also on this day in 2020, health ministers of Argentina and Chile confirmed their country's first case of the coronavirus. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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“The Star-Spangled Banner” became the national anthem of the United States as President Herbert Hoover signed a congressional resolution, and …
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In 1987, Mike Tyson adds the WBA heavyweight crown to his WBC heavyweight crown with a unanimous 12-round decision over James “Bonecrusher” Sm…
Already, 2021 has seen the passing of several notable people in news, entertainment and sports. A look at those we've lost this year.
Also on this day in 2020 migrants and refugees hoping to enter Greece from Turkey appeared to be fanning out across a broader swathe of the roughly 200-kilometer-long land border after Ankara declared its borders with the European Union open. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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