1894 - First college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11.
1901 - Art Rooney, NFL team owner (Pittsburgh Steelers) is born.
1927 - Joe Perry, AAFC/NFL Hall of Fame fullback (SF 49ers, Balt Colts) is born.
1959 - Chris Collinsworth, NFL wide receiver/TV sportscaster is born.
1966 - Wisconsin State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W Roller rules either the
Braves stay in Milwaukee or NL must promise Wisc an expansion team for 1966.
1967 - New Orleans Saints sign their first player (Paige Cothren-kicker).
1973 - UCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record).
1967 - New Orleans Saints sign their first player (Paige Cothren-kicker).
1973 - UCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record).
1982 - Philadelphia Prillies trades Larry Bowa & future Hall of Famer
Ryne Sandberg to Cubs for Ivan DeJesus.
1984 - LA Kings end Wayne Gretzky's NHL-record 51-game scoring streak.
1991 - Super Bowl XXV: NY Giants beat Buffalo Bills, 20-19 in
Tampa Super Bowl MVP: Ottis Anderson, NY Giants, RB.
1993 - Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49.
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