In 2001, the Cleveland Indians scored 12 runs in the final three innings to erase a huge deficit to force extra innings and win it in the 11th.
In 1921, KDKA provided live updates on the baseball game between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, becoming the first game to be broadcast on the radio.
In 1963, Craig Breedlove got his ‘Spirit of America’ rocket propelled car up to 407 miles per hour to set a new land speed record.