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On This Day In History July 21st

Singing Bob Dylan, dead Bruce Lee, heart broken Paul McCartney, O.J. Simpson, and aliens on the moon. Bob Dylan 57 years ago – In 1965, Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling…

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Singing Bob Dylan, dead Bruce Lee, heart broken Paul McCartney, O.J. Simpson, and aliens on the moon.

Bob Dylan

57 years ago - In 1965, Bob Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone" was released and
became his first major hit.

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Paul McCartney

54 years ago - In 1968, Paul McCartney found out that his engagement to Jane
Asher was off when she announced it on a BBC TV show called, "Dee Time".
McCartney was watching at a friend's house and was taken by surprise

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Fun on the moon

53 years ago - In 1969, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the
First Men to Walk on the Moon at 10:56 P.M. Eastern. When Armstrong
walked down the ladder, his pulse registered at 160 beats a minute.

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Bruce Lee

49 years ago - In 1973, martial arts legend Bruce Lee died unexpectedly at the
age of 32, just a few weeks before the release of "Enter the Dragon". The
official cause of death was a brain edema.

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O.J. Simpson

28 years ago - In 1994, O.J. Simpson put up a $500,000 reward for the capture
of his wife's "real killer".

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