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This singer, famous for his partnership with Cher, is born today in Detroit, Michigan.1935
Sonny Bono
92.4%
Tom Jones
2.2% Pat Boone
1.5% Ricky Nelson
1.8%
This person becomes the Premier of Cuba after dictator Fulgencia Batista was overthrown earlier in the year.1959
Fidel Castro
91.3%
Che Guevara
2.8% Hugo Chávez
2.5% Camilo Cienfuegos
0.7%
This athlete retires from his sport amidst rumors that he and his teammates had previously used performance-enhancing drugs.2011
Lance Armstrong
77.2%
Peyton Manning
2% Alex Rodriguez
12.6% Mike Piazza
5.1%
The first flight from this city to San Francisco occurs.1914
Los Angeles
75.7%
San Jose
6.7% Portland
5.1% Seattle
10.9%
General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson in ______, a great strategic victory for Union forces during the American Civil War.1862
Tennessee
66.8%
Pennsylvania
14.6% Florida
5.6% Texas
12.2%
______ reaches 30,000 career points while playing a game against the Phoenix Suns.1972
Wilt Chamberlain
58.9%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
28.9% Pete Maravich
5.6% Bob Lanier
3.7%
Kentucky passes a law that allows this group to attend school under certain conditions.1838
Women
38.2%
African-Americans
42% Immigrants' children
4.5% Native Americans
15.1%
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