1890 - Denton True "Cy" Young pitches and wins his 1st major league baseball game.
1908 - St Louis Card John Lush's 2nd no-hitter, beats Dodgers, 2-0 in 6 inn.
1908 - St Louis Card John Lush's 2nd no-hitter, beats Dodgers, 2-0 in 6 inn.
1948 - Fanny Blankers-Koen (Neth) is first women to win 3 golds at Olympics.
1953 - Ted Williams returns to Red Sox from the military.
1956 - After going bankrupt in 1955, the American broadcaster DuMont Television
1953 - Ted Williams returns to Red Sox from the military.
1956 - After going bankrupt in 1955, the American broadcaster DuMont Television
Network makes its final broadcast, a boxing match from St. Nicholas Arena.
1965 - David Robinson, Key West Florida, NBA center
(San Antonio Spurs, Olympic-gold-92) is born.
1967 - Minnesota Twin Dean Chance perfect games Boston Red Sox, 2-0 in 5 innings.
1972 - Hank Aaron hits 660th & 661st HRs for Braves (record for 1 team).
1981 - Due to strike, Yanks, A's, Philles & Dodgers declared 1st ½ champs.
1984 - Carl Lewis wins 2nd (Long Jump) of 4 gold medals in Summer Olympics.
1988 - Rich Gossage 300th career save (beats Phillies).
1989 - Boston Red Sox retire Carl Yastrezemski's #8.
1997 - NHL Nashville Tenn names Barry Trotz as its 1st coach.
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