1881 - Branch Rickey, baseball executive (Dodgers) is born.
1921 - AL votes to return to best-of-7 World Series, while NL votes best-of-9
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis casts deciding vote for best-of-7.
1966 - NBA awards Seattle SuperSonics a franchise for 1967-68 season.
1973 - Montreal Canadien Henri Richard scores his 1,000th NHL point.
1980 - NBC broadcasts NY Jets' 24-17 win over Dolphins without audio.
1973 - Montreal Canadien Henri Richard scores his 1,000th NHL point.
1980 - NBC broadcasts NY Jets' 24-17 win over Dolphins without audio.
1983 - Guy Lafleur, Montreal, became 10th NHLer to score 500 goals.
1983 - NY Islanders score their most goals (11) vs Pitts Penguins.
1985 - Denis Potvin passes Bobby Orr as NHL defenseman scorer (916 points).
1985 - Sportscaster Howard Cosell retires from television sports after 20 years with ABC.
1983 - NY Islanders score their most goals (11) vs Pitts Penguins.
1985 - Denis Potvin passes Bobby Orr as NHL defenseman scorer (916 points).
1985 - Sportscaster Howard Cosell retires from television sports after 20 years with ABC.
1991 - NHL grants permanent membership to Tampa Lightning & Ottawa Senators.
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