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NCAA was founded
NCAA was founded -
Lou Gehrig is on the Wheaties Box
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All-American girls professional Baseball League was formed
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Wilson Sporting Goods signed golfer Babe Didrickson Zaharias
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Phil Knight opens Blue Ribbon Sports
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disney world
The Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida opens costing $375 million the build -
Title IX is enacted, mandating equal access to educational opportunities for men and women
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Rich Foods pays $60,000/year for the naming rights to the Buffalo Bills football stadium.
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The US boycotts the Summer Olympics in Moscow
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Mtv
MTV debuts -
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Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” sells 20 million albums -
The Olympics becomes commercialized
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Olympic Park in Atlanta, GA is bombed.