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2012

F1 legend Michael Schumacher retires

The 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race that took place at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2012. The race marked the last race for Michael Schumacher, after he announced his retirement for the second time. It was also the last race for HRT, as they collapsed before the start of 2013.

2010

FIFA bans Nigeria from international competition

Nigeria was indefinitely banned from international football due to government interference following the 2010 World Cup. Four days later, however, the ban was "provisionally lifted" until the end of October, the day after the officially unrecognized National Association of Nigerian Footballers dropped its court case against the NFF.

1955

Los Angeles Dodgers win their first World Series title

The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team and they have won six World Series titles and 21 National League pennants. The Dodgers achieved their first World Series title by defeating their great rival, the Yankees, for the first time.

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