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Flushing
1978 USTA National Tennis Center opens in Flushing, New York

1969 Billy Jacoby, born in Flushing, New York, actor, Brad-Silver Spoons, Maggie

1966 Julianne McNamara, Flushing, New York, gymnist 1984 Olympics gold

1964 World's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, New York) opens

1961 New York Senate approves $55M for a baseball stadium at Flushing Meadows

1958 William Shea outlines plans for a $12M stadium at Flushing Meadows New York

1952 James D Wetherbee, Flushing, New York, Lt Cmdr USN/astr, STS 32, 52, 63, 86

1942 Last camouflaged German raider Komet leaves Flushing harbor (Neth)

1939 22nd PGA Championship: Henry Picard at Pomonok CC Flushing NY

1932 U.S. airship Columbia crashes during storm in Flushing, New York

1932 John Towner Williams, Flushing, New York, composer and conductor, Boston Pops

1930 13th PGA Championship: Tommy Armour at Fresh Meadows CC Flushing

1926 Ted Bessell, born in Flushing, New York, actor, Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle

1863 Thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet



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