1921 - Roy Campanella, Philadelphia Pennsylvania,
Brooklyn Dodger catcher (NL MVP 1951/53/55) is born.
1930 - Bob Mathias, Tulare California, decathelete (Olympics-gold-48) is born.
1932 - Joe Kershalla scores 71 points in a College Football game.
1938 - Ted Turner, American broadcasting mogul
owner (Atlanta Braves)/won America's Cup is born.
1944 - Dennis Hull, Canadian ice hockey player is born.
1951 - Roy Campanella named NL MVP on his 30th birthday.
1953 - US Supreme Court rules (7-2) baseball is a sport not a business.
1953 - US Supreme Court rules (7-2) baseball is a sport not a business.
1979 - Astros sign Nolan Ryan, to record 4 year, $4.5 million contract.
1983 - Edmonton Oilers beat NJ Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky
1983 - Edmonton Oilers beat NJ Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky
calls the Devils "a Mickey Mouse organization".
1984 - NY Met Dwight Gooden, 20, is youngest to be named NL Rookie of Year.
1986 - Phillies 3rd baseman Mike Schmidt wins NL MVP.
1984 - NY Met Dwight Gooden, 20, is youngest to be named NL Rookie of Year.
1986 - Phillies 3rd baseman Mike Schmidt wins NL MVP.
1988 - Patrick Kane, Chicago Blackhawks ice hockey player is born.
1989 - US beats Trinidad, 1-0 qualifing for 1990 world soccer cup
1989 - US beats Trinidad, 1-0 qualifing for 1990 world soccer cup
finals it was US' 1st qualification since 1950.
1990 - Pittsburgh's Barry Bonds wins NL MVP.
1991 - Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP.
1990 - Pittsburgh's Barry Bonds wins NL MVP.
1991 - Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP.
1996 - Albert Belle, signs record five-year, $55 million with the White Sox.
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