Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth as the all-time leader in career home runs by hitting his 715th home run off of Al Downing at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
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Organization of American States
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South African Airways Flight 201
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Mongolian People's Party
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