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Today in History

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by rimrocker, Oct 19, 2025.

  1. Rashmon

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    I was saving that one for the 10th...
     
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  3. rimrocker

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    A few things on tap for today in history:

    FDR won his first presidential election (1932), as did Teddy (1904) and JFK (1960).

    The first court filings are made after the 2000 presidential election.

    The first human heart transplant was made by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in 1922.
     
  4. Ubiquitin

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    25 years ago was the 2000 election bush v gore.
     
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    LBJ prodded Congress to allow the AFL/NFL merger

    HBO launched in 1972

    Doc Holliday and Alex Trebek died
     

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