1836 - Jim Bowie arrived at the Alamo to assist its Texas defenders.
1976 - Arizona Fleming, black civil-rights activist, passed away. She helped end voter discrimination in Fort Bend County in a legal case before the Supreme Court.
1976 - The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Dallas Cowboys 21-17 in Super Bowl X. The CBS telecast was viewed by an estimated 80 million people.
2011 - The Texas Rangers signed Yu Darvish to a $60 million contract for six years.
| "Texas is a great state. It's the 'Old Man River' of states. No matter who runs it or what happens to it politically, it just keeps rolling along!" - Will Rogers |
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