In 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants given the go-ahead to move west.

in 1956, Pittsburgh's Dale Long hit a home run in his 8th straight game.

In 2006, Barry Bonds hit career homer #715, passing Babe Ruth for second on the all-time list.

In 1985, Philadelphia goalie Pelle Lindbergh requested a water bottle to put on top of the net. Edmonton asked if he wanted a picnic basket or a charcuterie board to go with it.

In 1983, American Kathy Horvath toppled top-seeded Martina Navratilova in the fourth round of the French Open, snapping her streak of 36-consecutive matches won.