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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1943, Paul Silas, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1969, Alan Mullally, English cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 1971, Yvon Robert, Canadian wrestler (born 1914) passed away. In 1979, Nikos Barlos, Greek basketball player was born. In 1988, Patrick Beverley, American basketball player was born. In 1996, Jordan Romero, American mountaineer was born. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2008, Bobby Murcer, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Cavs agree on Mitchell deal as LeBron watches
Mitchell said after being eliminated from the playoffs by the eventual champion New York Knicks that he had unfinished business trying to bring another NBA crown to Cleveland.
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