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Fall of France
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New York Yankees win World Series
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Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Golf US PGA won by Bob Hamilton
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End of World War 2
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St. Louis Cardinal win World Series
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Cycling Tour de France won by Jean Robic
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Start of Korean War
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FIFA World Cup held in Brazil, won by Uruguay
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Winter Olympic Games were held in Oslo, Norway
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Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, Canada
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Summer Olympic Games were held in Melbourne, Australia
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FIFA World Cup tournament was held in Sweden, won by Brazil
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Winter Olympic Games were held in Squaw Valley, USA
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John F. Kennedy elected President
