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1891 - Rabbit Maranville, Hall of Fame shortstop with the "Miracle Braves" of 1914; in Springfield, MA
1899 - Pie Traynor, generally considered baseball's greatest third baseman before Brooks Robinson; in Framingham, MA
1908 - Bobby Dodd, one of only two men in the College Football Hall of Fame as player and coach; in Galax, VA
1911 - Ned Day, Hall of Fame bowler who averaged 200 in 28 years of ABC competition; in Los Angeles, CA
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1915 - George Case, outfielder who led the American League in stolen bases six times; in Trenton, NJ
1926 - Harry Lumley, Hockey Hall of Fame goalie who recorded 71 shutouts in 804 NHL games; in Owen Sound, ONT
1934 - Paula Jean Myers, diver who won four medals at three different Olympics; in La Verne, CA
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1978 - Benny Borgmann, Basketball Hall of Famer who played an estimated 3,000 professional games; at 79
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1998 - Frankie Brimsek, Boston Bruin goalie who won both the Calder Award and Vezina Trophy in 1939; at 83
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1944 - Army Routs Notre Dame, 59-0
A powerful Army team led by fullback Doc Blanchard and halfback Glenn Davis handed defending national champion Notre Dame its worst ever loss, 59-0. It was the first time an Army team coached by Red Blaik had even scored against the Irish. The Cadets intercepted 8 Notre Dame passes.
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1988 - 86-Game Losing Streak Ends
After losing a record 86 games in a row, the University of Dallas basketball team finally won, beating John Brown University, 76-68.
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1991 - Thomas Gets Record 7 Sacks
Linebacker Derrick Thomas of the Kansas City Chiefs set an NFL record with seven quarterback sacks against the Seattle Seahawks. He almost had eight, but on the final play of the game Dave Krieg got away from him and threw a touchdown pass to win it for Seattle, 17-16.
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