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In 1981, former world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph “Joe” Louis Barrow, 66, died in Las Vegas, NV. #JoeLouis

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In 1914, heavyweight boxing champion Joseph “Joe” Louis Barrow was born in Lafayette, AL. #JoeLouis

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In 1937, Joseph “Joe” Louis Barrow began his reign as world heavyweight boxing champion by knocking out Jim Braddock in the eighth round of their fight in Chicago. (A year later on this date, Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in the first round of their rematch at Yankee Stadium.) #JoeLouis

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