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1974
1974
Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s home run record.
Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s home run record.
June 10 General 3
1974
1974
Roanoke’s Mill Mountain Star Receives Restorative Overhaul
Roanoke’s Mill Mountain Star Receives Restorative Overhaul
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
Chile Military Coup Ousts Salvador Allende
Chile Military Coup Ousts Salvador Allende
June 10 General 3
1973
1973
Chilean Coup: General Pinochet Seizes Power
Chilean Coup: General Pinochet Seizes Power
June 10 General 1
1973
1973
Danville High School Football Stadium Opens
Danville High School Football Stadium Opens
June 10 General 1
1973
1973
First Commercial Concorde Flight
First Commercial Concorde Flight
June 10 General 4
1973
1973
First ā€œFestival in the Parkā€ Weekend in Roanoke Concludes
First ā€œFestival in the Parkā€ Weekend in Roanoke Concludes
June 10 General 1
1973
1973
Chile Military Coup Ousts Salvador Allende
Chile Military Coup Ousts Salvador Allende
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
OPEC Oil Embargo Announced
OPEC Oil Embargo Announced
June 10 General 6
1973
1973
Chilean Coup: General Pinochet Seizes Power
Chilean Coup: General Pinochet Seizes Power
June 10 General 5
1973
1973
Roanoke police begin 911 service implementation.
Roanoke police begin 911 service implementation.
June 10 General 5
1973
1973
Danville High School Football Stadium Opens
Danville High School Football Stadium Opens
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
Yom Kippur War Begins
Yom Kippur War Begins
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
First Commercial Concorde Flight
First Commercial Concorde Flight
June 10 General 4
1973
1973
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Initiated
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Initiated
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
First ā€œFestival in the Parkā€ Weekend in Roanoke Concludes
First ā€œFestival in the Parkā€ Weekend in Roanoke Concludes
June 10 General 3
1973
1973
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Negotiated
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Negotiated
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
OPEC Oil Embargo Announced
OPEC Oil Embargo Announced
June 10 General 4
1973
1973
Roanoke police begin 911 service implementation.
Roanoke police begin 911 service implementation.
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
Yom Kippur War Begins
Yom Kippur War Begins
June 10 General 4
1973
1973
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Initiated
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Initiated
June 10 General 2
1973
1973
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Negotiated
Yom Kippur War Ceasefire Negotiated
June 10 General 5
1972
1972
Apollo 17 Astronauts Return from Moon Mission
Apollo 17 Astronauts Return from Moon Mission
June 10 General 5
1972
1972
Greensboro Becomes First NC City With a Municipal Recycling Pilot
Greensboro Becomes First NC City With a Municipal Recycling Pilot
June 10 General 2