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1998 New York Yankees replace general manager Bob Watson with Brian Cashman
1997 RJR Nabisco announces it will replace Joe Camel in new ads 1993 NBC announces Conan O'Brien to replace David Letterman 1991 NBC announces Jay Leno will replace Johnny Carson on May 25, 1992 1990 Braves replace manager Russ Nixon with General Manager Bobby Cox 1990 Mets replace manager Davey Johnson with Buddy Harrelson 1990 Greyhound Bus hires new drivers to replace strikers 1989 Blue Jays fire manager Jimy Williams and replace him with Cito Gaston 1988 New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority announces it may replace tokens with credit card type passes 1988 Red Sox replace manager John McNamara with Joe Morgan 1986 Twins fire manager Ray Miller and replace him with coach Tom Kelly 1980 Seattle Mariners replace manager Darrell Johnson with Maury Wills 1980 Former Buggles members Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn replace Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman in Yes 1977 Indians fire manager Frank Robinson and replace him with Jeff Torborg 1975 Astros hire Bill Virdon to replace Preston Gomez as manager 1973 Nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as Vice President 1968 Canada announces it will replace silver with nickel in coins 1964 Brezhnev and Kosygin replace Khrushchev as head of Russia 1964 Kosygin and Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev 1961 East Germany begins erecting 5' high wall along the border with the west to replace the barbed wire put up Aug 13 1961 USAF launches Samos spy satellite to replace U-2 flights 1958 Buses replace Key System trains at 3 AM 1957 NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers and Giants 1937 Joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice and replace his 40 with 36 oz bat 1908 Yankees replace Clark Griffith with Kid Elberfeld as manager who is destined to have worse won-lost percentage of any Yankee manager 27-71 (.276) |
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