1875 - First recorded shutout in pro baseball, Chicago 1, St Louis 0.
1913 - Harry Green runs world record marathon (2:38:16.2).
1925 - Lawrence "Yogi" Berra, catcher/coach/manager (NY Yankees, Mets) is born.
1956 - Brooklyn Dodger Carl Erskine's 2nd no-hitter, beats NY Giants, 3-0.
1966 - St Louis' Busch Stadium opens, Braves lose to Cards 4-3 in 12 inns.
1972 - Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins, 4-3, in 22 innings (completed 5/13).
1979 - Chris Evert's 125-match winning streak on clay comes to an end.
1996 - Yankees losing 8-0 to Chicago White Sox, come back to win 9-8.
1997 - California Angels score 13 runs in the 7th inning against the White Sox.
2000 - Adam Petty, son of Kyle Petty and grandson of racing legend Richard Petty
dies while practicing for the Busch 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race
in New Hampshire hitting an outside while and dying instantly (b. 1980).
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