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2. USS Boxer (LHD-4) - Wikipedia

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   Boxer is designated as the flagship of Combined Task Force 151, the international anti-piracy task force pursuing pirates off the coast of Somalia. [3]On 10 April 2009, Boxer was en route to assist USS Bainbridge and USS Halyburton in negotiating the release of Richard Phillips, captain of U.S. flagged container ship MV Maersk Alabama, who was held hostage by Somali pirates 300 miles (480 km ...

3. USS Midway Museum - Wikipedia

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   In addition to private events, the museum has hosted several events, including a nationally broadcast NCAA basketball game between San Diego State University and Syracuse University in 2012. American Idol has filmed an episode on Midway , as have the Travel Channel , Discovery Channel , FOX News , The Bachelor , Extreme Makeover , History ...

4. 1964 in the United States - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, 32, is seriously injured in a private plane crash at Southampton, Massachusetts; the pilot is killed. Carol Doda wears a monokini for her act at the Condor Club in North Beach, San Francisco, becoming the first modern topless dancer in the United States. [20] [21] June 21

5. Costco - Wikipedia

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   Costco membership card from Iceland. Costco's earliest predecessor, Price Club, opened its first store on July 12, 1976, on Morena Boulevard in San Diego, California.It was founded three months earlier by Sol Price and his son, Robert, following a dispute with the new owners of FedMart, Price's previous membership-only discount store. [14]

6. San Diego Zoo Safari Park - Wikipedia

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   On June 30, 2010, the San Diego Zoo board of trustees voted to change the name of the park from the San Diego Wild Animal Park to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to clarify what it offers, since the difference between the zoo proper and the "animal park" was unclear to some visitors. The name "safari" is supposed to emphasize "the park's spacious ...

7. Deaths in 2024 - Wikipedia

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   Mercury Morris, 77, American football player (Miami Dolphins, San Diego Chargers), Super Bowl champion (1972, 1973). [ 26 ] Ren Jianxin , 99, Chinese jurist and politician, president of the Supreme People's Court (1988–1998) and vice chairperson of the CPPCC (1998–2003).