Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid die in Bolivia, Marie Curie wins her second Nobel Prize, FDR wins an unprecedented fourth term, Steve McQueen dies, and Magic Johnson announces he is HIV-positive, all on this day.
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U.S. Congress
2006: Keith Ellison, a Democrat from Minnesota, becomes the first Muslim elected to Congress. Facing three competitors, Ellison still garnered 56 percent of the vote.