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Colt
1987 Colt revolver (Peacemaker) of 1873 sells for $242,000

1980 St. Louis Cardinals sack Balt Colt QBs an NFL record tying 12 times

1972 N.Y. Jet Joe Namath passes for 6 touchdowns vs Balt Colt (44-34)

1972 Seth Dittman, NFL offensive tackle, Indianapolis Colt, London Monarchs

1967 Chief Thundercloud, actor (Ambush, Colt 45, Typhoon), dies at 100

1966 Johnny Colt, Cherry Point, North Carolina, rock bassist, Black Crowes

1964 Houston Colt .45s change name to Astros

1964 Houston Colt 45s Ken Johnson becomes 1st major league pitcher to lose a 9 inning no-hitter, Reds win 1-0

1963 Houston Colt .45 John Paciorek goes 3 for 3 in his only game

1963 Phillies beat Houston Colt .45s, 16-0

1963 San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal no-hits Houston Colt .45s, 1-0

1963 Colt .45s beat Giants 3-0 in major leagues' 1st Sunday night game

1962 Harris County voters approve all-weather stadium for Houston Colt .45s

1962 1st major league game in Houston, Colt .45s beat Chicago Cubs, 11-2

1948 Marshall Colt, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, Eric-Lottery

1932 Charlie "Silver Fox" Rich, Colt, Arkansas, vocalist, Behind Closed Doors

1927 Donald May, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Adam-Edge of Night, Colt .45

1862 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47

1836 Samuel Colt manufactures 1st pistol, 34-caliber "Texas" model

1836 Samuel Colt patents 1st revolving barrel multishot firearm

1814 Samuel Colt, U.S. inventor, Colt 6 shot revolver



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