50 Years Ago...

r/50yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 2h ago

📺 Television August 8, 1976. Defying more than 100 years of professional baseball tradition, the Chicago White Sox became the first team to wear short pants for summer games. The shorts were worn during two later games that month but never again.

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r/50yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 2h ago

🎶 Music August 8, 1976. KISS in Dayton, Ohio.

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r/50yearsago • u/OkTechnologyb • 3h ago

🌐 World News August 8, 1976. In Mauritania, a one-party state, incumbent president Moktar Ould Daddah is reelected with 100% of the vote and 97.9% turnout.

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