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2003 Johnny Paycheck, singer, Take This Job and Shove It, dies at 65

1985 1,400 meatpackers walk off the job at a Geo A Hormel and Co plant

1979 Billy Martin punches a marshmallow salesman, puts job in jeopardy

1972 "Hard Job Being God" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 6 performances

1972 "Hard Job Being God" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 6 performances

1959 Tom Landry accepts coaching job with Dallas Cowboys (stays until 1988)

1946 Diana Quick, born in London, England, actress, Brideshead, Big Sleep, Odd Job

1941 Johnny Paycheck, born in Greenfield, Ohio, singer, Take This Job and Shove It

1940 Ben[jamin] Turpin, U.S. comic (Saps at Sea, His New Job), dies

1938 Babe Ruth applies for job of St. Louis Browns' manager

1934 Gena Rowlands, born in Cambria, Wisconsin, actress, Gloria, Tempest, Brinks Job

1932 Jack Burnett gets 9 hits, Eddie Rommel relieves in 2nd 18-17 victory in 18 as his A's beats Indians in longest relief job

1929 Billy Horton, rocker, The Silhouettes-Get a Job

1920 Walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co.

1917 J. Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice

1915 Cubs George "Zip" Zabel relieves with 2 outs in 1st and winds up with 4-3 19-inning win over Brooklyn in longest relief job ever

1784 Job Plimpton, composer

1690 Job Charnock founds Calcutta India


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