Last Week in History

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15th,

Nikitia Khrushchev becomes the First Soviet leader to stop by the United States in 1959— The last encounter of Soviets was when the Russian club was formed on campus.

16th,

B.B. King was born on this date in 1925—Jazz students are still bumping B.B. through their ears.

17th,

The “ Red Baron” or Manfred Von Richthofen got his first aerial victory in 1916—Today students from all dorms enjoy his frozen pizzas after a long Friday night.

18th,

Lance Armstrong is welcomed to the world in 1971— It is really too bad to include this, but this model athlete was stripped of his medals after he was caught cheating, by slashing other cyclist’s tires. (Actually was found doping).

19th,

German hikers discover Europe’s oldest mummy, that dates back to 3,300 BC, and was later named “Otzi The Iceman” in 1991—Similar findings can be made in the winter time between Olin and The Chapel, as students try to make their way through the winds.

20th,

Billy Jean King beats 55 year-old Bobby Riggs in the “ Battle of the Sexes” tennis match in 1973—Would be a great match if Gustavus did this, hard to say who would win.

21st,

Bill Murray was given to this planet— “Outta nowthere a former C student, now, about to become a Dean’s Lister. It looks like a mirac… It’s a B-! Its a B-!” Familiar words that are said before recieving a paper from a teacher.

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