1927 – The “Golden Egg Trophy” is presented for the first time in the Egg Bowl rivalry between Mississippi and Mississippi State, then known as Mississippi A&M. Ole Miss wins it 20-12. 1960 – Philadelphia Warriors center Wilt Chamberlain sets an NBA record by...

1904 – The St. Louis Olympics come to a close. They are the first Olympic games to take place in the US. 1943 – Philadelphia Phillies owner William D. Cox is banned from baseball for life after placing a bet on his team. 1968 – The Bulls trade for Bob Love from the...