1876 - Baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford.
1909 - Ty Cobb hits 2 inside-the-park HRs.
1935 - Alex Karras, Gary Ind, NFLer (Detroit Lions)
actor (George-Webster), (d. 2012) is born.
1949 - Czech tennis stars Jaroslav Drobny & Vladimir Cernik, defect to US.
1951 - Jesse "The Body" Ventura, wrestler/actor (Predator, Running Man) is born.
1961 - 90th British Golf Open: Arnold Palmer shoots a 284 at Royal Birkdale.
1970 - Denmark beats Italy 2-0 in 1st world female soccer championship.
1973 - California Angel Nolan Ryan 2nd no-hitter beats Detroit Tigers, 6-0.
1980 - Johnny Bench hits his 314th HR as a catcher breaks Yogi Berra's record.
1991 - Sandhi Ortiz-DelValle is 1st woman to officiate a men's pro basketball
(USBL) game, game between New Haven Skyhawks & Philadelphia Spirit.
1999 - The inaugural game at the Seattle Mariners'
Safeco Field was held in Seattle, Washington.
2003 - Tex Schramm, Dallas Cowboys team president and general manager (b. 1920).
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