1947 - Joe Louis beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 rounds for Heavyweight boxing title.
1948 - NY Giant Charley Conerly sets NFL record of 36 pass completions.
1970 - LA Rams Willie Ellison sets NFL record of 247 yards rushing.
1970 - Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy & Bill Masterson trophy are stolen from the NHL Hall of Fame.
1973 - Chicago Cubs Ron Santo becomes the first ball player to veto a trade.
1974 - NFL's Seattle Seahawks enters the league.
1978 - Free agent Pete Rose signs a 4-year, $32 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.
1982 - Cleveland Browns' Brian Sipe sets club record with 33 pass completions.
1990 - Blue Jays trade Fred McGriff & Tony Fernandez to the Padres for Roberto Alomar & Joe Carter.
1996 - Portland's Jermaine O'Neal, 18, becomes the youngest NBA player.
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