1933 - Howie Morenz takes over NHL career goal lead at 251.
1951 - First coast-to-coast televised football game (Dumont paid $75,000) LA Rams beat Cleveland Browns 24-17 in NFL Championship game.
1953 - Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year.
1951 - First coast-to-coast televised football game (Dumont paid $75,000) LA Rams beat Cleveland Browns 24-17 in NFL Championship game.
1953 - Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year.
1972 - "Immaculate Reception" Steelers turns around a 7-6 defeat with a last second touchdown reception against Raiders to win 13-7.
1978 - NY Islanders score 7 goals in one period against NY Rangers, Bryan Trottier scores 8 points vs NY Rangers, 5 goals-NHL record 6 points in one period.
1979 - NY Islanders greatest shutout lose (8-0) vs Chicago Blackhawks.
1978 - NY Islanders score 7 goals in one period against NY Rangers, Bryan Trottier scores 8 points vs NY Rangers, 5 goals-NHL record 6 points in one period.
1979 - NY Islanders greatest shutout lose (8-0) vs Chicago Blackhawks.
1994 - Baseball owners impose salary cap, fiercely opposed by the players.
1997 - Chicago Bulls' coach Phil Jackson is quickest to reach 500 wins (682 games).
1997 - Colorado Avalanche Jari Kurri is 8th NHLer to score 600 career goals.
1997 - Chicago Bulls' coach Phil Jackson is quickest to reach 500 wins (682 games).
1997 - Colorado Avalanche Jari Kurri is 8th NHLer to score 600 career goals.
2004 - Michael Vick signs a 10-year, $130 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, then the richest deal in NFL history. Just two years later contract is voided, costing Vick roughly $104 million in future salary as he is sentenced to almost two years in jail on charges of dogfighting.
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