1904 - First Olympics in US are held (St Louis).
1906 - Flagpole at the White Sox ballpark breaks during pennant-raising.
1913 - Washington Senator Walter Johnson ends record scorless streak at 56 innings.
1918 - Sunday baseball is made legal in Washington DC.
1913 - Washington Senator Walter Johnson ends record scorless streak at 56 innings.
1918 - Sunday baseball is made legal in Washington DC.
1920 - Senators' Walter Johnson wins his 300th game vs Detroit.
1929 - Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007) is born.
1967 - Mickey Mantle's 500th HR off Oriole's Stu Miller.
1972 - In Willie Mays first game as a NY Met his homer beats SF Giants, 5-4.
1977 - KC Royals Jim Colborn no-hits Texas Rangers, 6-0.
1972 - In Willie Mays first game as a NY Met his homer beats SF Giants, 5-4.
1977 - KC Royals Jim Colborn no-hits Texas Rangers, 6-0.
1977 - Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies star pitcher is born.
1986 - Reggie Jackson hit his 537th HR passing Mickey Mantle into 6th place.
1989 - First time since 1948 a player hit 6 consecutive doubles (Kirby Puckett).
1992 - Lyle Alzado, NFL defense linesman (Raiders), dies of cancer at 43.
1995 - Eddie Murray of Indians hits his 463rd career home run (ties for 18th).
1996 - NY Yankee Dwight Gooden no-hits Seattle Mariners 2-0.
1996 - NY Yankee Dwight Gooden no-hits Seattle Mariners 2-0.
1997 - Baseball's Exec Council suspends NY Yankee owner George Steinbrenner.
2003 - Dave DeBusschere, NBA Hall of Famer and a forward on two championship
teams with the New York Knicks dies of a heart attack at 62 (b. 1940).
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