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1992 Libby [Elizabeth] Callahan, Columbia, South Carolina, sport pistol 1996 Olympics
1988 "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40 1977 JoAnn Sevin, born in Dubois, Pennsylvania, air pistol 1996 Olympics 1976 Rebecca Snyder, born in Grand Junction, Colorado, air pistol 1996 Olympics 1970 Neal Caloia, born in Torrance, California, free pistol 1996 Olympics 1970 LSU's "Pistol" Pete Marovich scores 69 pts in losing cause 1968 Roger Mar, born in Seattle, Washington rapid fire pistol 1996 Olympics 1968 Famous photo: Saigon police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to head 1962 Alex Tripolski, born in Israel, Men's Shooting 50M air pistol, Olympics 1996 1960 Greg Derr, Marshfield Massachusetts, free pistol 1996 Olympics 1956 John McNally, Naha Okinawa, U.S. rapid fire pistol, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1954 Ben Amonette, born in Radford, Virginia, free pistol, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1948 "Pistol" Pete Maravich, NBA star for the Atlanta Hawks 1945 Terry Anderson, born in Sydney, Australia, U.S. rapid fire pistol, Olympic-80, 96 1935 Szilard Kun, born in Hungary, rapid fire pistol, 1952 Olympics silver 1934 John Dillinger breaks out of jail using a wooden pistol 1897 Marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel 1881 Karl Frederick, pistol champ, Gold Medal 1920 Olympics 1873 French poet Paul Verlaine wounds Arthur Rimbaud with pistol 1836 Samuel Colt manufactures 1st pistol, 34-caliber "Texas" model 1804 Alexander Hamilton, Sect of Treasury, dies in pistol duel 1804 Alex Hamilton, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken |
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