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2012 Event - Jamaican runner Usain Bolt wins his third gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, anchors the sprint relay team to a world record; Bolt is 25 years old and now holds six Olympic gold medals

1996 Death - Tom Mees, ESPN sports anchors (NHL), drowns at 46

1993 Event - U.S. warship Harlan County anchors off Port-au-Prince Haiti

1993 Event - Connie Chung joins Dan Rather as anchors of CBS Evening News

1957 Birthday - Faith Daniels, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, news anchor, CBS News, at age 27 was one of the youngest national news anchors ever, first journalist to host daily talk show, A Closer Look, 1991

1956 Event - Jacques Cousteau's Calypso anchors in 7,500 m of water (record)

1943 Event - Italian fleet anchors at Malta

1923 Birthday - Kathryn Grayson, born in North Carolina, vocalist/actress, Anchors Aweigh, Kiss Me Kate

1911 Event - Roald Amundsens anchors at Walvis Bay

1901 Birthday - Joseph Pasternak, film producer, Anchors Aweigh, Date With Judy

1836 Event - HMS Beagle anchors at St. Michael

1836 Event - HMS Beagle anchors in Postage Praia, Cape Verde Islands

1836 Event - HMS Beagle anchors at Angra Azores

1836 Event - HMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope

1835 Event - HMS Beagle anchors off Valparaiso, Chile

1835 Event - HMS Beagle anchors off Chonos Archipelago

1834 Event - HMS Beagle anchors at Bay of San Carlos, Chile

1834 Event - HMS Beagle anchors in Bay of Valparaiso

1834 Event - HMS Beagle anchors at river mouth of Rio Santa Cruz, Patagonia

1834 Event - HMS Beagle anchors at Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands

1833 Event - HMS Beagle anchors at Goeree Tierra del Fuego

1832 Event - HMS Beagle anchors in Wigwam Bay at Cape Receiver

1832 Event - HMS Beagle anchors in Montevideo

1778 Event - Captain Cook anchors at Alaska

1588 Event - Spanish Armada under Medina Sidonia anchors

1492 Event - Columbus' fleet anchors on Ragged Island Range, Bahamas

1492 Event - Columbus' fleet anchors at "Fernandina" (Long Island, Bahamas)













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