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1994 Brady Law, imposing a wait-period to buy a hand-gun, went into effect
1991 Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky and John Candy buy CFL's Toronto Argonauts 1990 Expos President Claude Brochu agrees to buy club from Charles Bronfman 1989 H. J. Heinz, Van Camp Seafood and Bumble Bee Seafood say they would not buy tuna caught in nets that also trap dolphins 1987 Michael Jackson attempts to buy Elephant Man's remains 1987 Chrysler Corp offered to buy American Motors Corp for $1 billion 1986 Pittsburgh Associates buy Pittsburgh Pirates for $218 million 1977 Angels acquire Dave Kingman from Padres for cash 9 days later Yankees buy Kingman (started with Mets) who plays in all 4 divisions in 1977 1970 63 arrest in riot to buy Rolling Stone tickets in Milano Italy 1968 Ami Dolenz, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, General Hospital, Can't Buy Me Love 1966 U.S. Treasury announces it will buy mutilated silver coins at silver bullion price at Philadelphia and Denver mints 1964 Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love," single goes #1 and stays #1 for 5 weeks 1958 University of Pitts agrees to buy Forbes Field from the Pirates 1957 Dodgers buy 44 passenger twin-engine airplane for $775,000 1950 Gillette and Mutual buy All Star and World Series rights ($6M for 6 yrs) 1946 Dennis Dugan, born in Wheaton, Illinois, actor and director, Can't Buy Me Love, Howling 1945 Hannie Buy buried in presence of Queen Wilhelmina 1945 Gerbrandy British government refuses Dutch Jewish right to buy 1944 Casey Stengel, manager of the Boston Braves since 1938, resigns Lou Perini, Guido Rugo, and Joseph Maney buy control of Boston Braves 1942 Fred Travalena, New York City, comedian/impressionist, Buy and Cell 1934 New York Yankees buy Joe DiMaggio from San Francisco Seals (Pacific Coast League) 1919 John McGraw, Charles A Stoneham, and Judge McQuade buy New York Giants 1916 New York Yankees buy Frank "Home Run" Baker from the Athletics for $37,500 1911 Simone Simon, born in France, actress, All Money Can Buy, Ladies in Love 1903 2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 and moved it to NY 1829 President Jackson makes an offer to buy Texas, but Mexican government refuses 1803 Monroe and Livingston sail for Paris to buy New Orleans; they buy La |
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