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June 17, 2004
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This month in Havard history
June 2, 1954 - Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie visits Harvard. Selassie signs the University guest book, visits Houghton Library to inspect rare books and manuscripts with Ethiopian connections, and takes a short tour around the University.
June 22, 1957 - After a six-year break, Harvard-Yale and Oxford-Cambridge teams hold their 17th track meet at Harvard Stadium. The transatlantic track rivalry dates from 1899.
- From the Harvard Historical Calendar, a database compiled by Marvin Hightower
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