Wednesday, September 16, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

1988: Three months after a near-perfect game, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tom Browning gets it right, pitching a perfect game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

1968: Republican presidential nominee Richard Nixon appears briefly on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, delivering the show’s signature line: “Sock it to me.”

1974: President Gerald Ford announces a limited amnesty program for deserters and draft dodgers of the Vietnam War.

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