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Believe It or DON’T

By News Feb 26, 2021 | 9:30 AM
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On this day in 1836, Samuel Colt received U.S. Patent No. 138 (later 9430X) for a “revolving-cylinder pistol.” It was his first patent.
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On this day in 1964, seven-to-one underdog Cassius Clay beat Sonny Liston to claim the World Heavyweight Boxing title. After the fight, Clay shouted, “I shocked the world!” The next day he announced that he had converted to the Muslim faith and changed his name to Muhammad Ali.
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On this day in 1995, Frank Sinatra sang before a live audience for the last time. It was at a private party for 1,200 select guests on the closing night of the Frank Sinatra Desert Classic golf tournament.