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Gervonta Davis
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Gervonta Davis

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Gervonta Bryant Davis, also known by his nickname "Tank", is an American professional boxer. He has held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super featherweight title in 2017, the World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight title twice between 2018 and 2020, the WBA super lightweight title in 2021, the WBA…

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Ryan Garcia
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Ryan Garcia is an American professional boxer and social media influencer. He held the World Boxing Council (WBC) interi…

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Indian Premier League
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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in India, organised by the Board of Cont…

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On This Day

10 events
2019
April_2019_Hpakant_jade_mine_collapse
A landslide triggered the collapse of a jade mine in Hpakant, Myanmar, resulting in six confirmed deaths and presumed dozens more.
2018
2018_Toronto_van_attack
A man intentionally struck pedestrians with a van on Yonge Street in Toronto, Canada, leading to 11 deaths.
2010
Jan_Brewer
Arizona governor Jan Brewer signed into law the controversial anti–illegal immigration bill SB 1070, much of which was later struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court.
2009
Gamma-ray_burst
The gamma-ray burst GRB 090423 was detected coming from the most distant astronomical object of any kind known at the time.
1979
Death_of_Blair_Peach
Blair Peach, a New Zealand teacher, was fatally injured while taking part in an Anti-Nazi League demonstration against a National Front election meeting in Southall, London.
1976
Ramones
The American band the Ramones released their debut album, which became highly influential on the emerging punk rock movement.
1971
The_Rolling_Stones
The Rolling Stones released Sticky Fingers, the first album on their own label, Rolling Stones Records.
1954
Batting_(baseball)
Batting for the Milwaukee Braves against Vic Raschi of the St. Louis Cardinals, Hank Aaron hit the first of his 755 home runs in Major League Baseball.
1951
William_N._Oatis
American journalist William N. Oatis was arrested for espionage by the communist government of Czechoslovakia.
1945
World_War_II
World War II: The US Army's 90th Infantry Division liberated Flossenbürg concentration camp (pictured) in Germany, freeing 1,500 prisoners.

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