On This Date in Minnesota History: October 18

October 18, 1984 – “American alpine ski racer with the U.S. Ski Team,” Lindsey Vonn was born in St. Paul [on this date] and raised in Burnsville, Minn. “She has won four overall World Cup championships – one of only two female skiers to have done so.”

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Lindsey Vonn

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