1911 - Boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0.
1913 - Jesse Owens, track star, spoiled Hitler's 1936 Olympics with 4 gold is born.
1916 - Tony Bettenhausen, American race car driver (d. 1961) is born.
1916 - Tony Bettenhausen, American race car driver (d. 1961) is born.
1930 - Brooklyn catcher Al Lopez hits major league's last recorded bounce HR.
1940 - Mickey Lolich, pitcher (Detroit Tiger, won 25 in 1971) is born.
1953 - Brooklyn Dodgers, clinch NL pennant earlier than any other team.
1954 - White Sox win 90th game, 1st time they win this many since 1920.
1962 - Washington Senator Tom Cheney strikes out record 21 Orioles in 16 inn game.
1954 - White Sox win 90th game, 1st time they win this many since 1920.
1962 - Washington Senator Tom Cheney strikes out record 21 Orioles in 16 inn game.
1976 - Seattle Seahawks play 1st regular-season game (St L 30, Sea 24).
1976 - White Sox Minnie Minoso, 53, is oldest to get a hit in majors.
1979 - Carl Yastrzemski, is 15th to get 3,000 hits.
1979 - Indiana Pacers cut Ann Meyers, 1st woman on an NBA club.
1979 - Red Carl Yastrzemski gets his 3,000th hit off Yankee Jim Beattie.
1976 - White Sox Minnie Minoso, 53, is oldest to get a hit in majors.
1979 - Carl Yastrzemski, is 15th to get 3,000 hits.
1979 - Indiana Pacers cut Ann Meyers, 1st woman on an NBA club.
1979 - Red Carl Yastrzemski gets his 3,000th hit off Yankee Jim Beattie.
1984 - NY Met Dwight Gooden sets rookie strike out record at 251.
1988 - First NFL regular-season game played in Phoenix; Cowboys beat Card.
1991 - Nolan Ryan's 4-3 victory over Twins is his 312th career win.
1991 - Nolan Ryan's 4-3 victory over Twins is his 312th career win.
2005 - Mark Messier announces on ESPN radio that he will retire from the NHL.
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