1876 - Chicago Cubs 1st NL game, beats Louisville 4-0 (1st NL shutout).
1901 - Erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run.
1901 - Erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run.
1932 - Meadowlark Lemmon, basketball star (Harlem Globetrotter) is born.
1933 - NY Yankee Russ Van Atta shuts out Washington Senators 16-0.
1950 - Chuck Cooper becomes 1st black to play in NBA.
1950 - Chuck Cooper becomes 1st black to play in NBA.
1974 - NFL moves goal posts & adopts sudden-death playoff.
1976 - Tim Duncan, U.S. Virgin Islands, NBA forward (San Antonio Spurs) is born.
1977 - Cincinnati Reds tie record of 12 runs in 5th inning beating Braves 23-9.
1978 - Phillie Phanatic makes 1st appearance.
1977 - Cincinnati Reds tie record of 12 runs in 5th inning beating Braves 23-9.
1978 - Phillie Phanatic makes 1st appearance.
1985 - For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists).
1989 - Mike Tyson gets a speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY.
1989 - Mike Tyson gets a speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY.
1989 - Penguin Mario Lemuix ties NHL playoff record of 4 goals in 1st period.
1991 - Lisa Olson brings suit against NFL NE Patriots for sexual harassment.
1997 - Seattle Mariner Ken Griffey Jr hits his 250th HR.
1991 - Lisa Olson brings suit against NFL NE Patriots for sexual harassment.
1997 - Seattle Mariner Ken Griffey Jr hits his 250th HR.
2014 - Earl Morrall, American football player, dies from
complications from Parkinson's disease at 79.
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