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1991 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arazi, Black Tie Affair, Dance Smartly, Miss Alleged, Opening Verse, Pleasant Stage, Sheikh Albadou

1990 Mieke Verstraete, Belgian/Netherlands actress (Pleasant Settled), dies at 79

1981 107th Preakness: Jorge Velasquez aboard Pleasant Colony wins in 1:54.6

1981 107th Kentucky Derby: Jorge Velasquez on Pleasant Colony wins in 2:02

1973 Kari Anne Safford, Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Miss America-WV 1997

1973 Nanette Pearson, born in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Miss America-Utah, 1997

1971 Tony Miller, Mount Pleasant Texas, 400m runner

1969 Kelly Robbins, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, LPGA golfer, 1995 McDonald's LPGA

1968 Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) declares independence from Australia

1968 Anthony Pleasant, NFL defensive end, Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons

1967 WCMU TV channel 14 in Mount Pleasant, MI (PBS) begins broadcasting

1966 James "Rachel" Bolan, Pt Pleasant, New Jersey, rocker, Skid Row-Psycho Love

1962 Stan Albers, Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, actor, Curtis-Loving

1962 Reggie Pleasant, CFL cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos

1960 Mike Lookinland, born in Mount Pleasant, Utah, actor, Bobby-Brady Bunch

1960 Cindy Figg-Currier, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, golfer, 1994 British Open-6th

1959 1st house with built-in bomb shelter exhibited in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania

1955 Danny Joe Pohl, born in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, PGA golfer, 1986 Colonial

1955 Cindy Olavarri, born in Pleasant Hills, California, cyclist, 7-Eleven team

1945 James Rodford, English rock vocalist/bassist, Kinks-Mr Pleasant

1937 Bobby Scott, born in Mt. Pleasant, New York, jazz singer, producer, songwriter, instrumentalist, toured with Louis Prima, No. 13 Billboard hit 'Chain Gang' 1956

1915 7.8 earthquake shakes Pleasant Valley Nevada

1906 Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake, Indiana, actress, Father of Bride, Julia

1891 Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania

1864 Battle of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, 2870 causalities

1862 Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 47

1814 Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brigadier General Union volunteers


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