1887 - Georges Vezina, Chicoutimi Quebec,
Canadian ice hockey goalie (Vezina Trophy) is born
1940 - Jack Nicklaus, Columbus Ohio, golfer
(Player of Yr 1967,72,73,75,76) is born
1951 - Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Tampa Women's Golf Open
1958 - Phillies agree to televise 78 games into NYC (doesn't happen)
1958 - Phillies agree to televise 78 games into NYC (doesn't happen)
1963 - Detlef Schrempf, Germany, NBA forward
(Mavericks, Pacers, Supersonics) is born
1963 - Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, Nigeria,
1963 - Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, Nigeria,
NBA center (Rockets, Oly-gold-96) is born
35-31 in Miami Super Bowl MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh, QB
1980 - Les Henson, Virginia Tech, makes 89' 3" basketball field goal
1980 - Les Henson, Virginia Tech, makes 89' 3" basketball field goal
1985 - Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr's career record of 270 NHL goals
1986 - 100 participate in Nude Olympics race in 38°F (3°C), Indiana
1989 - A woman is assaulted & raped in room of an Oklahoma football player
1989 - Wayne Gretzky passes Marcel Dionne to become NHL's 2nd all time scorer
1986 - 100 participate in Nude Olympics race in 38°F (3°C), Indiana
1989 - A woman is assaulted & raped in room of an Oklahoma football player
1989 - Wayne Gretzky passes Marcel Dionne to become NHL's 2nd all time scorer
1990 - Bob Goodenow succeeds Alan Eagleson
as NHL players association exec director
1990 - John McEnroe becomes 1st ever player
1990 - John McEnroe becomes 1st ever player
to be expelled from the Australian Open
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