1902 - Cleveland's Bill Bradley is first ALer to hit a HR run in 4 consecutive games,
not duplicated until Babe Ruth does it June 25, 1918.
1918 - Clev. Indians Stan Coveleski sets club record for most innings pitched (19).
1935 - First major league night baseball game, in Cincinnati (Reds 2, Phil 1).
1940 - First night game at NY's Polo Grounds (Giants 8, Braves 1).
1940 - First night game at St Louis Sportsman Park (Indians 3, Browns 2).
1940 - First night game at NY's Polo Grounds (Giants 8, Braves 1).
1940 - First night game at St Louis Sportsman Park (Indians 3, Browns 2).
1964 - Panic in Lima Peru soccer stadium, kills 300.
1967 - AFL grants a franchise to Cincinnati Bengals.
1967 - AFL grants a franchise to Cincinnati Bengals.
1976 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Richard Dunn in 5 for Heavyweight boxing title in Munich.
1979 - Billy Martin issues a public apology to Reno sportswriter Ray Hagar.
1979 - Billy Martin issues a public apology to Reno sportswriter Ray Hagar.
1981 - Bobby Unser wins, loses, & wins a controversial Indy 500.
1987 - Indianapolis 500: Al Unser Sr, 47, wins his 4th Indy 500.
1988 - Power outage in Boston Garden in NHL's Stanley Cup finals.
1988 - Power outage in Boston Garden in NHL's Stanley Cup finals.
1989 - NY Yankee hurler Lee Gutterman sets record of pitching 30-2/3
innings before giving up his 1st run of season.
2013 - Antonio Puchades, Spanish football player, dies from Alzheimer's disease at 87.
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