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1992 Blue Jay Nigel Wilson is 1st pick of Marlins in expansion draft
1991 Charlotte Hornets make Larry Johnson of UNLV, NBA's #1 draft pick 1991 Quebec Nordiques pick Eric Lindros #1 at NHL entry draft 1988 Reggie Rogers, Det Lion's # 1 pick, kills 3 by driving intoxicated 1986 Len Bias, 1st pick of Celtics, suffers fatal cocaine-induced seizure 1968 Hugo Haas, actor and director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66 1968 AL expansion draft, Kansas City pick Roger Nelson and Pilots pick Don Mincher 1st 1967 1st NFL-AFL common draft, Baltimore Colts pick Bubba Smith 1959 Vanity, Denise Marquardt, Ontario Canada, actress, 52 Pick Up 1958 Baseball announces players and coaches rather than fans pick all stars 1955 Tom Dugan, actor (Pick a Star), dies at 66 1948 Pick Withers, rocker, Dire Straits 1939 Clarence Williams III, New York City, actor, Mod Squad, 52 Pick Up, Purple Rain 1936 New owners of Boston Braves ask newspapermen to pick a new nickname 1936 Victoria need 442 to win against NSW, but lose, all out for 415 They pick "The Bees" it doesn't catch on and is scrapped by 1940 season 1935 1st NFL draft; Jay Berwanger of U Chicago is 1st pick (by Eagles) He never plays in NFL 1926 Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs 1876 Republicans pick Rutherford B Hayes as presidental candidate |
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