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2012 Event - The Coptic Orthodox Church selects Bishop Tawadros as their new 118th pope 2011 Event - The Academy of Country Music Awards 2010 selects Taylor Swift winner of the 2010 Entertainer of the Year award 1998 Event - NHL's Minnesota franchise selects the nickname Wild 1998 Event - Hockey News selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever 1990 Event - TV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of year 1986 Event - Congress selects the rose as U.S. national flower 1981 Event - Poland Communist Party selects ex-party leader Edward Gierek 1972 Event - NASA selects 3 part configuration for Space Shuttle 1970 Event - NFL selects Wilson as official football and scoreboard as official time 1966 Event - 1st black selected for President cabinet (Lyndon Baines Johnson selects Robert C Weaver-HUD) 1964 Event - Italians CP selects Luigi Longo as chairman 1964 Event - Republicans convention selects Barry Goldwater as President candidate 1960 Event - Republican National convention selects Richard Nixon as candidate 1958 Event - USAF selects Thor over Jupiter rocket for mass production as ICBM's 1954 Event - Boxing Hall of Fame's 1st election selects 24 modern and 15 pioneers 1954 Event - Military junta selects colonel Armas president of Guatemala 1946 Event - Kwo-less-shrew selects General Chiang Kai-shek as president of China 1938 Event - Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame 1924 Event - Greek parliament selects Admiral Paul Koundouriotis as premier 1923 Event - Turkish National Congress selects Moestafa Kemal Pasja as president 1922 Event - Polish parliament selects Stanislaw Wojcieckowski as president 1922 Event - British Labour party selects Ramsay MacDonald as leader 1876 Event - President Rutherford B Hayes and Samuel J Tilden claim presidential victory Tilden (D) wins election but Electoral college selects Hayes (R) 1870 Event - Spanish Cortes selects King Amadeus I 1831 Event - National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium 1697 Event - Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king 1669 Event - Polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king 1653 Event - German Parliament selects Ferdinand II king of Austria 1575 Event - Polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland 1573 Event - Polish Parliament selects duke of Anjou as king 1541 Event - Irish parliament selects Henry VIII as king of Ireland 1506 Event - Columbus selects his son Diego as sole heir 1409 Event - Council of Pisa selects Petros Philargi as 3rd Pope: Alexander V 1328 Event - Louis IV de Beier selects P Rainalducci as anti-Pope Nicolaas V 1124 Event - Chancellor Haimeric selects pope (Lamberto becomes Honorius II) |
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