Thursday, November 29, 2012

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - NOVEMBER 29TH

1924 - NHL's Montreal Forum opens.
1934 - Chicago Bears beat the Detroit Lions 19-16 in the first NFL game that is broadcast nationally.
1957 - NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace the Dodgers & Giants.
1962 - Baseball decides to revert back to one all star game per year.
1966 - First NBA game at Oakland Coliseum Arena as the Warriors defeat the Bulls, 108-101.
1971 - Walt Disney World hold their first pro golf tournament.
1976 - Fee agent Reggie Jackson signs a 5-year contract with the NY Yankees.
1987 - Joe Montana of the 49ers completes an NFL record of 22 consecutive passes.
1987 - The New Orleans Saints win, assuming their first winning NFL season.
1997 - USAir arena closes, hosting the Washington Wizards.

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