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2010 Event - Ejup Ganic, former President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is stopped while trying to escape war crime charges, at London Heathrow airport

1989 Event - Vince Coleman, record streak stopped at 50 straight stolen bases

1982 Event - In Fatima Portugal, a Spanish priest with a bayonet is stopped prior to his attempt to attack Pope John Paul II

1973 Event - Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding and LSD possession

1946 Event - Wash's Cecil Travis gets 6 straight hits before being stopped

1944 Event - Gas output stopped in Amsterdam

1943 Event - Battle of Anzio: Italy; Allies stopped on beach

1922 Event - Browns George Sisler's 41-game hit streak is stopped by New York's Joe Bush

1920 Event - Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary

1918 Event - Giants' 9-0 winning start and Dodgers' 0-9 losing streak are stopped

1877 Event - Military shoots on stopped railroad workers in Balt, kills 9

1781 Event - French fleet stopped Britain from seizing the Cape of Good Hope

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