Construction begins on the Brooklyn Bridge, FDR founds the March of Dimes, Apple Computer is incorporated, and Gen. Manuel Noriega surrenders, all on this day.
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1983: Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Dorsett sets a record with the longest run from scrimmage in league history, running a play from scrimmage 99 yards for a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings. The record can never be broken, although it could be tied.