1914 - NY Giants & Chicago White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt.
1959 - Zack Wheat is unanimously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
1968 - Vince Lombardi resigns as coach of the Green Bay Packers.
1973 - Monte Irvin is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
1973 - Monte Irvin is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
1976 - East Lansing police arrest Dodgers reliever Mike Marshall for taking batting practice at Michigan State University after he is warned not to.
1977 - Hillsdale High School defeats Person High School 2-0 in basketball.
1977 - Hillsdale High School defeats Person High School 2-0 in basketball.
1984 - Daniel Stern becomes NBA commissioner.
1992 - Barry Bonds signs baseball's highest single year contract ($4.7 mil).
1992 - Denis Potvin's #5 becomes first number retired by the NY Islanders.
1992 - Denis Potvin's #5 becomes first number retired by the NY Islanders.
2004 - Janet Jackson's breast is exposed during the half-time show of Super Bowl XXXVIII, resulting in US broadcasters adopting a stronger adherence to FCC censorship guidelines.
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