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On this day in 1869, legendary golfer Tom Morris Junior scored the first hole-in-one ever reported. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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At the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, boxer Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks in a fight for the heavyweight championship. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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Beautiful But Deadly

In Chuck's section we discuss the case of Anna Repkina.She was promised the world; a new home, a new love, and new life. Little did she know it would end in her untimely death. 

True Crime Sources:

https://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/crime-photos-tell-grim-story-jury-views-images-of-victim-in-hargrove-murder-trial/article_6c39d318-978e-5a36-9305-66bec36afd3d.html

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/man-living-double-life-two-23187441

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/anna-repkina-murder-william-hargrove-love-triangle-ultimatum-48-hours/

Beauty Quiz:

https://play.howstuffworks.com/amp/quiz/can-you-answer-the-most-asked-beauty-questions

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Fresh from his victory over Russian forces at the Battle of Borodino, Napoleon Bonaparte and his Grand Armée marched triumphantly into the city of Moscow. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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Brady Carlson

Apollo 8 brought the first human astronauts to lunar orbit in late 1968, but a few months beforehand, the Soviet Zond 5 mission sent two tortoises (and a few other living things) for a trip around the moon. Here's what happened. Plus: today in 1890, Mexican singing and songwriting great Maria Grever was born. Whether or not you know her songs, you know a phrase that comes from one.

The Time Two Russian Space Tortoises Beat Apollo to the Moon (HowStuffWorks)

Maria Grever (Encyclopedia.com)

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In New York City, a group of teenage boys grabbed the straw hats of some factory workers. stomped them flat on the sidewalk, and then ran like mad. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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Four teenagers from the nearby village of Montignac, France, discovered the Cave of Lascaux and the more than 2,000 ancient drawings that adorn its walls. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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California native Florence Chadwick prevailed against dense fog, heavy winds, and frigid water to become the first woman to swim across the English Channel in both directions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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At the edge of the town of Lattimer, Pennsylvania, eighty-six deputies under the command of Sheriff James Martin opened fire on a crowd of unarmed, immigrant coal miners who were on strike. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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A college student named Alexander Twilight received his bachelor’s degree, becoming the first person of African descent to achieve this honor in the United States. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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