Sport
1898 Australian cricketer Joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground)
1919 John McGraw, Charles A Stoneham and Judge MCQuade buy NY Giants
1927 Toronto Maple Leafs 1st hat trick (Hap Day) vs NY Rangers
1935 Australian Championships Women's Tennis, Melbourne: In an all-British final Dorothy Round Little defeats Nancy Lyle 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
1940 Commissioner Kenesaw Landis gives free agency to 91 Detroit Tigers