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    Golf and football were both banned in Scotland in 1457, because they had become too much of a distraction from the war effort against England.

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The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System was opened

On the 20th June, 1977, the over land oil pipe, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (also known as the Alyeska Pipeline) was opened.

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