September 22, 1927 in History

Event:

Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title





Gene Tunney History:
May 31, 1982 - Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing champ/actor, dies at 86
September 23, 1926 - Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title


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