In 1981, Cleveland pitcher Len Barker pitched a perfect game against Toronto
In 1912, Ty Cobb went into the stands and beat up a heckling fan.
In 1990, the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins played the longest NHL Stanley Cup Finals game.
In 1941, Joe Dimaggio’s record 56 game hitting streak got started on this day.
And in 1994, Neal Lancaster won a 6-player sudden death to earn a PGA tour win. That’s the largest group to play a sudden death playoff.