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On This Day In History – Oct 4th

Blake and Ryan, Jaws and music, Baseball and President murder. JFK 58 years ago – In 1964, The Warren Commission Report was released to the public three days after it…

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Blake and Ryan, Jaws and music, Baseball and President murder.

JFK

58 years ago - In 1964, The Warren Commission Report was released to the public three days after it was presented to President Lyndon Johnson. It concluded that there was No Conspiracy in the JFK Assassination, domestic OR international, and that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.

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Take me home country road

47 years ago - In 1975, John Denver's "I'm Sorry" hit #1 on the singles chart.

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Big teeth

47 years ago - In 1975, the theme from "Jaws", by John Williams, peaked at #32 on the pop singles chart.

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Swing for the fence

24 years ago - In 1998, Mark McGwire became the first baseball player to ever hit 70 home runs in a single season. He held the record for three years until Barry Bonds raised the bar to 73 home runs.

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Romance

14 years ago - In 2008, Scarlett Johansson married Ryan Reynolds. They split up two years later. She's married to "SNL's" Colin Jost now and Ryan's married to Blake Lively.

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