1922 - Ralph Kiner, HR hitter (Pittsburgh Pirates)/sportscaster (NY Mets) is born.
1930 - Bill George, NFL linebacker (Chicago Bears, LA Rams) is born.
1941 - Dick Trickle, American auto racer, (d. 2013) is born.
1956 - Patty Sheehan, Middlebury VT, LPGA golfer (1994 US Women's Open) is born.
1961 - American Basketball League starts play.
1985 - KC Royals beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 3 in 82nd World Series
and the only all Missouri World Series.
1992 - Don Baylor appointed first manager of Colorado Rockies.
1995 - Contract finalizing Cleveland Browns' move to Balt is signed.
1995 - Contract finalizing Cleveland Browns' move to Balt is signed.
2004 - The Boston Red Sox win the World Series for the first time in 86 years.
2006 - Joe Niekro, baseball pitcher (b. 1944) dies of a brain aneurysm at the age of 61.
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