Category: Sports

  • Robinson Inducted in Hall of Fame

    Robinson Inducted in Hall of Fame

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    Morgan O’Brien

    July 23, 1962, Jackie Robinson was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

  • Disco Demolition Night

    Disco Demolition Night

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    Morgan O’Brien

    July 12, 1979, Disco Demolition Night between the White Sox and the Tigers double header.

  • Cy Young’s Perfect Game

    Cy Young’s Perfect Game

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    Morgan O’Brien

    May 5, 1904, Cy Young registered the first perfect game in MLB history.

  • Lou Gehrig’s Streak Ends

    Lou Gehrig’s Streak Ends

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    Morgan O’Brien

    May 2, 1939, Lou Gehrig’s 2,130 game streak came to an end.

  • Hank Aaron’s 715th Home Run

    Hank Aaron’s 715th Home Run

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    Morgan O’Brien

    April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run.

  • Clay vs. Liston

    Clay vs. Liston

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    Morgan O’Brien

    February 25, 1964, Cassius Clay defeats Sonny Liston.

  • Shani Davis, The First Black Olympic Gold Medalist

    Shani Davis, The First Black Olympic Gold Medalist

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    Morgan O’Brien

    February 18, 2006, Shani Davis became the first black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics.

  • Chicago Cubs Win

    Chicago Cubs Win

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    Morgan O’Brien

    November 2, 2016, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series.

  • White Sox Players Indicted

    White Sox Players Indicted

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    Morgan O’Brien

    September 28, 1920, eight players from the Chicago White Sox baseball team were indicted.

  • MLB Labor Strike

    MLB Labor Strike

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    Morgan O’Brien

    August 11, 1994, the MLB labor strike began.