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1990 Gene Michael names New York Yankee Vice President/General Manager replacing Harding Peterson
1989 Lou Piniella is named manager of the Reds, replacing banned Pete Rose 1987 WHN-AM in New York City changes call letters to WFAN (now WEVD) replacing WHN's country music, WYNY-FM adopts country music format 1980 Gene Michael named 25th Yank mgr, replacing Dick Howser, who resigns 1979 Billy Martin becomes Yankee manager (2nd time), replacing Bob Lemon 1977 Adm Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), becomes 12th director of CIA replacing acting director Knoche 1968 Canada begins replacing silver with nickel in coins 1941 New York Giants name Mel Ott as player-manager, replacing Bill Terry 1930 Lowell Thomas made debuts on CBS Radio replacing Floyd Gibbons 1850 Millard Fillmore sworn-in as president of U.S. (replacing Taylor) 1777 Continental Congress adopts Stars and Stripes replacing Grand Union flag 1000 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III 676 Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II 604 Sabinian begins his reign as Pope replacing Pope Gregory the Great 498 St. Symmachus begins his reign as Pope replacing Anastasius II 352 Liberius begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Julius I |
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