Thursday, December 4, 2025

December 4, 1935: Swastikas Over White Hart Lane

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The Swastika flag can be made out, in the upper-right corner of the photo. December 4, 1935, 90 years ago:  The national soccer teams of Eng...
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

December 2, 1995: The Curse of St. Patrick

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December 2, 1995, 30 years ago:  In an NHL "Original Six" matchup, the Detroit Red Wings beat the Montreal Canadiens, 11-1 at the ...

December 2, 1975: Archie Griffin Is Awarded a 2nd Heisman Trophy

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December 2, 1975, 50 years ago:  Archie Griffin becomes the 1st player ever to be awarded the Heisman Trophy as college football player of t...
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Monday, December 1, 2025

December 1, 1955: Rosa Parks Holds Her Seat

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December 1, 1955, 70 years ago:  Rosa Parks is told to get up and move. She says, "No." In so, doing, she made history. As histori...
Friday, November 28, 2025

November 28, 1925: The "Old" Garden & the Grand Ole Opry

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November 28, 1925, 100 years ago:  Madison Square Garden, the 3rd building with the name, opens between 49th and 50th Streets, between 8th a...
Saturday, November 22, 2025

November 22, 2000: The Brooks Brothers Riot

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November 22, 2000, 25 years ago:  An election that began to be stolen on Election Day itself, November 7, takes a big step closer to being s...

November 22, 1950: Pistons 19, Lakers 18

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99: George Mikan. 9: Bob Harris. November 22, 1950, 75 years ago:  The worst game in NBA history is played. There were games that were slopp...