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- 2008: Filip Kuba, OTT - 3 PTS
- 2008: Dany Heatley, OTT - 3 Goals
- 2008: Henrik Lundqvist, NYR - 2 WinsNHL.com: NHL Stat Leaders
NFL Leaders on this Day
- 2008: Drew Brees, NO - 1673 Pass YDS
- 2008: Michael Turner, ATL - 543 Rush YDS
- 2008: Cortland Finnegan, TNE - 4 InterceptionsNFL: Player Stat Leaders
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The 2000s
- 2003: Right Wing commentator Rush Limbaugh admits he is addicted to OxyContin and checks himself into rehab.
- 2002: The U.S. House of Representatives vote 296-133 to give George W. Bush authority to use Military force again Iraq.
The 1970s
- 1979: Wayne Gretzky makes his National Hockey League debut with the Edmonton Oilers. Gretzy would go on to shatter most offensive records before he retired in 1999.
- 1973: Richard Nixon's Vice President Spiro Agnew is forced to resign, he later plead guilty to a federal tax evasion charge.
- 1970: Quebec's Labour and Immigration minister Pierre Laporte was kidnapped by separatists associated with the FLQ.
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