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May 16
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- 2008 - An international court rules that Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee runner from South Africa, is eligible to compete in th 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.[1]
Births
- 1973 - Jason Acuña - Italian-born American TV actor and professional skateboarder. Acuña, known as "Wee-Man" on the TV show, Jackass, suffers from achondroplasia.[2]
References
- ↑ Robinson,Joshua and Alan Schwarz. "Olympic Dream Stays Alive, on Synthetic Legs." The New York Times. May 17, 2008. The New York Times Company. Accessed on May 19, 2008.
- ↑ "Wee Man." TV.com. 2008. CNET Networks, Inc. Accessed on May 19, 2008.
