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1991
James McCallion, actor (PT 109, Big Combo), dies at 72
1987
Dow Jones rises 64 points then drops 110 points (44.15 pt loss)
1985
Jari Kurri of Edmonton Oilers scores 100th pt of season in game 39
1970
1st tennis tie break at a Grand Slam (U.S. Open) (9 pt sudden death)
1966
James "Rachel" Bolan, Pt Pleasant, New Jersey, rocker, Skid Row-Psycho Love
1955
Furman sets NCAA basketball single-game scoring record with 154 pt
1950
Richard Dean Anderson, Minneapolis, actor, MacGyver, Emerald Pt NAS
1925
Julie Harris, Grosse Pt, Michigan, actress, Bell Jar, East of Eden
1886
1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC
1882
Circus owner PT Barnum buys his world famous elephant Jumbo
1881
Greatest Show On Earth was formed by PT Barnum and James A Bailey
1869
Golden Spike driven, completes Promontory Pt Ut-Transcontinental RR
1865
PT Barnum's New American museum opens in Bridgeport
1853
1st electric telegraph used (Merchant's Exchange to Pt Lobos)
1780
Brit Maj John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Pt
1580
Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, found boiling pt temp
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