1945 : 1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4
1962 : 16th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3
1869 : 1st international cricket match, held in SF, wins by Californian
1950 : 1st opening night-game, Cards beat Pirates, 4-2
1976 : 30th Tony Awards: Travesties & Chorus Line win
1983 : Alice Walker wins Pulitzer Prize for "The Color Purple"
1982 : Atlanta Braves win record 11th straight opening game (beat Astros)
1987 : Bob Land wins his 6th straight Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race
1834 : Charles Darwin sails to Rio Santa Cruz up Patagonia
1994 : Cricketer Brian Lara hits 375 runs on 1 day (world record)
1935 : Gen Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters
1984 : Joan Benoit runs world record female marathon (2:22:43)
1935 : Netherlands election (Musserts NSB wins 8% of vote)
1958 : NL single-game record of 78,682, Giants lose to Dogers 6-5, in LA
1951 : NY Yankee Mickey Mantle goes 1-for-4 in his 1st game
1981 : Pawtucket & Rochester start a 33-inning baseball game
1959 : Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 1
1963 : Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 1
1942 : Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 3
1950 : Yankees win 15-10 after trailing Red Sox 9-0 in 6th

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