1913 - Bryan Hextall, NHL hall of famer (NY Rangers) is born.
1919 - Curt Gowdy, Green River Wyo, sportscaster (ABC) is born.
1928 - First woman to win a track and field olympic
gold medal, Halina Konopacka of Poland.
1934 - St Louis Cards defeat Cincinnati Reds 8-6 in 18 innings,
pitchers Dizzy Dean & Tony Freitos go the distant.
1949 - Lightning strikes a baseball field in Florida, kills Shortstop & 3rd baseman.
1951 - Evonne Goolagong Cawley, NSW Aust, tennis player (Wimbledon 1971) is born.
1954 - Milwaukee Braves' Joe Adcock sets record of 18 total bases (4 hrs, 1 double).
1954 - Milwaukee Braves' Joe Adcock sets record of 18 total bases (4 hrs, 1 double).
1958 - Mark Cuban, American businessman and basketball team owner is born.
1973 - ABA Virginia Squires trade Julius Erving to NY Nets.
1978 - Pete Rose ties NL record hitting streak at 44.
1980 - Rangers snap Orioles pitcher Steve Stone's 14-game winning streak.
1980 - Rangers snap Orioles pitcher Steve Stone's 14-game winning streak.
1984 - US men's Gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics.
1987 - Oriole Eddie Murray hits his 299th & 300th career home runs.
1988 - Miami Dolphins beat SF 49ers 27-21 in London.
1988 - Willie Stargell became 200th man inducted in Baseball's Hall of Fame.
1990 - Nolan Ryan becomes 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games.
1988 - Willie Stargell became 200th man inducted in Baseball's Hall of Fame.
1990 - Nolan Ryan becomes 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games.
1993 - A's trade Rickey Henderson to Blue Jays.
1997 - A's trade Mark McGwire to St Louis Cards.
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