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James Brady in 2000

  • ... that after he died in 2014, the death of James Brady (pictured) was ruled as a homicide from the injuries he received at Ronald Reagan's assassination attempt in 1981?
  • ... that in the mid-19th century, the goods made without slave labor often were difficult to find, had a poorer quality and were more expensive, than those made by slaves?
  • ... that the mask used for fictional serial killer Michael Myers was originally a James T. Kirk mask that was painted white?
  • ... that Robert Moses designed an access road to a beach on Long Island with bridges that were too low for buses to pass, so that only those who could afford a car would visit that beach?
  • ... that in 1976, middle-distance runner Carmen Valero became the first female athlete to ever represent Spain at the Summer Olympic Games?
  • ... that for a long time, no one saw the importance of the Taung Child, because of the Piltdown Man discovered about 12 years earlier?
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