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November 25, 2005

John McEnroe
Ken George ©Stars and Stripes

Tokyo, April 7, 1984: John McEnroe argues a call as opponent Jimmy Connors listens in during the semifinals of the Suntory Cup tennis tournament. McEnroe moved on to the finals with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory. The two met again in the 1984 Wimbledon finals, with McEnroe prevailing on his way to an 82-3 record for the year
 
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Past photos of the day

November, 2005
November 24, 2005: Ceremony marking the reversion of Okinawa to Japan, 1972
November 23, 2005: South Korean marine with Viet Cong prisoners, 1966
November 22, 2005: President Kennedy and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, 1961
November 21, 2005: Cleaning day for a tank battalion in South Korea, 1975
November 20, 2005: Gen. Eisenhower's departs after meeting with the troops, 1951
November 19, 2005: Symbol of unity within sight of the Berlin Wall, 1965
November 18, 2005: Prince Charles visits RAF Lakenheath, 1985
November 17, 2005: Helicopter lands during the battle for Hill 484 in Vietnam, 1966
November 16, 2005: Vic Tanny, founder of a chain of health clubs, 1964
November 15, 2005: Astronaut Neil Armstrong visits the troops in Vietnam, 1969
November 14, 2005: German siege gun on its way to the scrap yard, 1949
November 13, 2005: Children caught in a mob as President Johnson visits S. Korea, 1966
November 12, 2005: Tanks in a night firing exercise at Grafenwõhr, Germany, 1976
November 11, 2005: U.S. Marine atop the Rockpile in South Vietnam, 1965
November 10, 2005: Daniel Cohn-Bendit, "Danny the Red," vaults a police barricade, 1968
November 9, 2005: Italian child sits amid the damage of World War II, 1945
November 8, 2005: Vietnam War ex-POW meets woman who wore bracelet with his name on it, 1973
November 7, 2005: Guarding a Nike-Hercules missile site on Okinawa, 1969
November 6, 2005: Werner Franz, survivor of the Hindenburg disaster, 1987
November 5, 2005: Cows graze near Mont-St.-Michel in France, 1964
November 4, 2005: Mitzi Gaynor at the Cannes Film Festival, 1957
November 3, 2005: Generals Carl Spaatz and Curtis LeMay, 1948
November 2, 2005: Vice President and Mrs. Richard Nixon in Morocco, 1957
November 1, 2005: Eurythmics, onstage in Frankfurt, Germany, 1986

October, 2005
October 31, 2005: Billy Kidd and Jimmy Heuga win Olympic medals in the slalom, 1964
October 30, 2005: Sen. Barry Goldwater begins a vacation in Europe, 1965
October 29, 2005: Actor Jan-Michael Vincent in Tokyo, 1983
October 28, 2005: West Point cadet views East Berlin from the Wall, 1964
October 27, 2005: Actress Ann Sheridan in Germany, 1948
October 26, 2005: Driving through the monsoon rains in South Vietnam, 1972
October 25, 2005: London street sweeper on Westminster Bridge, 1964
October 24, 2005: Alfred Hitchcock directs a scene for Topaz at Wiesbaden, 1968
October 23, 2005: David Cassidy performs at Frankfurt's Jahrhunderthalle, 1974
October 22, 2005: Marines in the Saudi desert stay in shape, 1990
October 21, 2005: Aerial refueling over Germany, 1978
October 20, 2005: Styx performs in Germany, 1981
October 19, 2005: Marques Haynes of the Harlem Globetrotters in Munich, 1951
October 18, 2005: Plotting an Air Force training mission in Spain, 1961
October 17, 2005: American soldier under fire in Korea, 1953
October 16, 2005: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy meets the press at Rhein-Main, 1985
October 15, 2005: Rhein-Main takes note of its one millionth passenger, 1959
October 14, 2005: Actor William Holden talks with reporters at Rhein-Main, 1958
October 13, 2005: The Berlin Airlift gets under way at Rhein-Main, 1948
October 12, 2005: Boxer Floyd Patterson arrives at Rhein-Main to begin a USO tour, 1973
October 11, 2005: Former hostages arrive at Rhein-Main after release from Iran, 1981
October 10, 2005: Spain's prime minister says goodbye to First Lady Nancy Reagan, 1985
October 9, 2005: Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in Germany, 1982
October 8, 2005: Singer Don Ho at Yokosuka Naval Base, 1975
October 7, 2005: Ann-Margret meets the press in Tokyo, 1965
October 6, 2005: Celebrating the founding of Israel, 1948
October 5, 2005: Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks in Amsterdam, 1983
October 4, 2005: Actress Janet Leigh watches a bullfight in Spain, 1965
October 3, 2005: Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler, 1979
October 2, 2005: Gen. Omar Bradley at a D-Day anniversary ceremony, 1974
October 1, 2005: Comedians Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, 1968

September, 2005
September 30, 2005: A general's message for the Viet Cong, 1965
September 29, 2005: Actress Dorothy Lamour arrives for a tour of bases in Germany, 1950
September 28, 2005: New York City Mayor Robert F. Wagner visits his father's birthplace, 1955
September 27, 2005: Frank Sinatra at Tokyo's Budokan Hall, 1985
September 26, 2005: Bob Schul of the U.S. wins the 5,000-meter race at the Olympics, 1964
September 25, 2005: Mutual interest in a sidewalk encounter at Cannes, 1958
September 24, 2005: Punk rock icon Joe Strummer with the Pogues, 1991
September 23, 2005: John Wayne in the chow line on Okinawa, 1967
September 22, 2005: Former Army football star Doc Blanchard, 1957
September 21, 2005: South Vietnamese villagers flee flood waters, 1970
September 20, 2005: Marine takes a break from a decontamination drill in the desert, 1990
September 19, 2005: Helmut Kohl visits servicemembers wounded in Beirut bombing, 1983
September 18, 2005: Shattered statue outside a South Vietnamese cathedral, 1972
September 17, 2005: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos at the wheel of a payloader, 1967
September 16, 2005: Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev rides through Paris, 1960
September 15, 2005: Bob Hope and Phyllis Diller onstage in Vietnam, 1966
September 14, 2005: Singer Paul Anka signs autographs at the Frankfurt PX, 1962
September 13, 2005: Bicyclist in the former no-man's land at the Berlin Wall, 1990
September 12, 2005: Bombing at Saigon's Metropole Hotel, 1965
September 11, 2005: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, 1974
September 10, 2005: Singer Nina Simone in Tokyo, 1973
September 9, 2005: Boxing greats Joe Louis and Max Schmeling watch Muhammad Ali fight, 1966
September 8, 2005: U.S. airman playing a World War II soldier on a movie set, 1984
September 7, 2005: Joe DiMaggio offers advice to a player from the Taiyo Whales, 1968
September 6, 2005: Mourners ay the funeral of Yugoslavia's President Tito, 1980
September 5, 2005: Actor Warren Beatty promotes his latest film, 1975
September 4, 2005: Shipment of nuts on the way to residents of Bastogne, 1948
September 3, 2005: Baby on a chin-up bar, 1951
September 2, 2005: Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka arrives for a tour of U.S. bases in Germany, 1966
September 1, 2005: A child at the Lichtenstern orphanage in Germany, 1957

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