1901 - Cleveland's Earl Moore no-hits Chicago White Sox 9 inning but loses in 10th 4-2.
1959 - Dorothy Rigney, husband John, & Hank Greenberg resign from White Sox.
1961 - Baltimore Oriole Jim Gentile hits 2 grand slams (9 RBIs) vs Minnesota Twins.
1961 - Baltimore Oriole Jim Gentile hits 2 grand slams (9 RBIs) vs Minnesota Twins.
1965 - Steve Yzerman, Cranbrook BC, NHL forward (Team Canada, Detroit) is born.
1984 - Prince Fielder, American baseball player is born.
1987 - Oriole Eddie Murray is 1st to switch hit HRs in 2 consecutive games.
1989 - NY Mets Kevin Elster, errors after 88 errorless games at shortstop.
1989 - NY Mets Rick Cerone, errors after 159 errorless games as catcher.
1989 - NY Mets Kevin Elster, errors after 88 errorless games at shortstop.
1989 - NY Mets Rick Cerone, errors after 159 errorless games as catcher.
2001 - In Ghana 129 football fans die in what became known as the
Accra Sports Stadium Disaster. The deaths were caused by a stampede
(caused by the firing of teargas by police personnel at the stadium)
that followed a controversial decision by the referee handling a crucial
match between arch-rivals Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko.
2002 - Dan Devine, American football coach (b. 1924) dies.
2009 - Chuck Daly, American basketball coach (b. 1930) dies.
2009 - Chuck Daly, American basketball coach (b. 1930) dies.
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