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The second great tornado in histor hit the heart of Natchez, Missisipi, which killed 317 and injuring over 1000 people.
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A typhoon along with a tsunami hit Hong Kong killed an estimate of 10,000 people.
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Cesar Chavez was born in Yuma, Arizona.
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Muhammad Ali was born in Louisville.
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This was the first ever Olympic to be able to be watched form home.
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After a long hard battle with the communist side of China which is the side lead by Chairmen Mao, and the democratic side lead by Chaing Kai-shek. This battle went on for 2 decades in the end the communist party drove the democratic party into Taiwan.
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South Vietnam national assembly approves of Nguyen Van Thieu as president.
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The U.S. troops invaded Camboia and destroyed the Northern Vietnamese sanctuaries.
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Lance Armstrong was born in Plano, Texas. His mother was a Linda Mooneyham, she was 17 at the time.
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Both sides of the Vietnam war accuse each other of frequent violations of cease-fire agreement.
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Tiger Woods was born in Southern California.
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In 1997 Hong Kong reverted back to Chinese rules.
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2 planes were hijacked and was forced to crash in to the New York twin tower buildings.
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A former president of Taiwan was sent to jail for the rest of his life due to bribes, money laundering and extortion.
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Lance Armstron admitts on the Oprah Winfrey's shwo that he did take preformance enhancing drugs to win all 7 Tour de France titles.