Sunday, December 06, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

DECEMBER 6


1969:Four people die during a free concert headlined by the Rolling Stones at California’s Altamont Speedway, despite Mick Jagger’s efforts to stop the fighting.

1930: Notre Dame’s Knute Rockne coaches his last football game, having led the Fighting Irish for 13 years with a winning percentage of .881—the highest in NCAA history.

1973: Gerald Ford replaces Vice President Spiro Agnew, who has resigned after being charged with tax evasion.

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