1935 - Paul Hornung, Green Bay Packer (the Golden Boy) is born.
1951 - First coast-to-coast televised football game (Dumont paid $75,000)
LA Rams beat Cleveland Browns 24-17 in NFL Championship game.
1953 - Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year.
1953 - Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year.
1972 - "Immaculate Reception" Steelers turns around a 7-6 defeat with a
last second touchdown reception against Raiders to win 13-7.
1978 - Islanders scored 7 goals in 1 period against NY Rangers, Trottier
1978 - Islanders scored 7 goals in 1 period against NY Rangers, Trottier
scores 8 points vs Rangers, 5 goals-NHL record 6 pts in 1 period.
1979 - NY Islanders greatest shutout lose (8-0) vs Chicago Blackhawks.
1979 - NY Islanders greatest shutout lose (8-0) vs Chicago Blackhawks.
1994 - Baseball owners impose salary cap, fiercely opposed by players.
1997 - Chicago Bull coach Phil Jackson is quickest to reach 500 wins (682 games).
1997 - Colorado Avalanche Jari Kurri is 8th NHLer to score 600 career goals.
1997 - Chicago Bull coach Phil Jackson is quickest to reach 500 wins (682 games).
1997 - Colorado Avalanche Jari Kurri is 8th NHLer to score 600 career goals.
2005 - Norman D. Vaughan, American polar explorer and dogsled driver (b. 1905) dies.
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