Today in History: January 12, Joe Namath, New York Jets win Super Bowl III
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The New York Jets, led by Joe Namath, won Super Bowl III on January 12. This victory is considered a significant upset, potentially the biggest in sports history. The event is still being referenced and discussed, with some outlets noting its enduring impact on the sport.
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