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1984 Brian Mulroney sworn in as Canada's 18th Prime Minister succeeding John Turner

1982 Yasuhiro Nakasone elected Prime Minister of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki

1974 Lee MacPhail takes over as AL president, succeeding Joe Cronin

1970 Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser

1939 Ed Barrow is elected Yankee president succeeding deceased J Ruppert

1144 Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II

882 Marinus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding John VIII

817 St. Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV

741 St. Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III

687 St. Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon

657 St. Vitalian begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Eugene I

561 John III begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Pelagius I

514 St. Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus

259 Dionysius elected as bishop of Rome, succeeding Sixtus II


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