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1977
New York's famed disco Studio 54 opens
1967
Final run of "20th Century Limited," famed NY-Chicago luxury train
1962
Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70
1960
Comiskey Park's famed "exploding" scoreboard begins operating
1959
Jack Benny (violin) and Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet
1949
Luther "Bill" Robinson, "Bojangles" famed tap dancer, dies at 71
1921
Rosalyn Yalow, famed award winning medical physicist
1912
1st running of SF's famed "Bay to Breakers" race (7.63 miles/12.3 km)
1897
Grant's Tomb (famed of song and legend) dedicated
1887
Alvin York, famed U.S. soldier with 25 kills in WW I
1875
Francis Preston Blair Jr, famed St. Louis lawyer, dies at 54
1867
Ira Aldridge, famed Shakespearean actor (Othello, Shylock), dies 1867
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