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This month in history: February anniversaries--momentous or merely memorable.
Publication: Smithsonian Publication Date: 01-FEB-05 Author: McLean, Alison
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25 YEARS AGO: MIRACLE TEAM
With the score tied at 3-3, American Mike Eruzione slams the puck into the Soviet Union's goal in the hockey "game of the century" at the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid, NY. The underdog U.S. team's win over the Soviets, gold medalists since 1964, boosts spirits leveled by the Iran hostage crisis. Two days later the U.S. beats Finland...
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