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OCTOBER 12, 1937: Prentice “Earl” Sanders was born in Nacogdoches, Texas and went on to become San Francisco’s first African American Police Chief.

OCTOBER 12, 1937: Prentice “Earl” Sanders was born in Nacogdoches, Texas and went on to become San Francisco’s first African American Police Chief.

Earl Sanders was born in Texas. When he was 14 his mother died and Sanders moved to San Francisco to live with his uncle. They…

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OCTOBER 5, 2001: Barry Bonds broke the Major League Baseball single-season home run record when he hit his 71st home run while playing for the San Francisco Giants.

OCTOBER 5, 2001: Barry Bonds broke the Major League Baseball single-season home run record when he hit his 71st home run while playing for the San Francisco Giants.

Despite how you personally feel about the means by which he got there, Barry Bonds is arguably the greatest batter of all time. Let’s face…

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