Saturday, August 7, 2010

AUGUST 10 NUMBER FACTS HISTORY RECORDS

101: Those died on August 10, 1887 when Excursion train crashed in Chatsworth, Illinois.
200: Number of Jews who escaped Mir Ghetto in Poland, on August 9, 1942.

200: Number of Population the current City of Chicago had when it was incorporates as a village on August 10, 1833.

$575: Million dollars 5 year-record deal thatAtlanta Braves signed Greg Maddux, on August 10, 1997.

1,000: Number of blacks who left Cincinnati for Canada on August 10, 1827, following Race riots.

1,500: Those killed after Hurricane hit Barbados, on August 10, 1831.

3,631: Career hit set by Pete Rose, on August 10, 981, breaking Stan Musial's NL hit record.
4,870: A record number of wins held by Sir Gordon Richards when he retired as a jockey on August 10, 1954.

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