1947 - Jim Plunkett, San Jose, CA, NFL quarterback (New England, Oakland) is born.
1947 - Joe Louis beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title.
1949 - Ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for Heavyweight boxing title.
1951 - "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, of baseball's Black Sox scandal, dies.
1957 - Art Monk, NFL wide receiver (Wash Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles) is born.
1973 - Cubs' Ron Santo became 1st baseball player to veto his trade.
1974 - NFL's Seattle Seahawks forms.
1978 - Free agent Pete Rose signs 4-year, $32 million contract with Phillies.
1984 - A's trade Rickey Henderson to Yankees for Jay Howell & Jose Rijo.
1984 - Yankees trade catcher Rick Cerone to Braves for pitcher Brian Fisher.
1984 - Yankees trade catcher Rick Cerone to Braves for pitcher Brian Fisher.
1990 - Blue Jays trade Fred McGriff & Tony Fernandez to
San Diego for Roberto Alomar & Joe Carter.
1996 - Portland's Jermaine O'Neal, 18, becomes youngest NBA player.
1997 - First Game at Washington Capitals' MCI Center vs Foridla Panthers.
1997 - First Game at Washington Capitals' MCI Center vs Foridla Panthers.
2002 - Roone Arledge, American sports broadcasting pioneer (b. 1931) dies.
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