Joe Louis knocks out John Henry Lewis at 2:39 of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title. Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. Wilt ...

1939 — Joe Louis knocks out John Henry Lewis at 2:39 of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title. 1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 ...

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

But it’s also the day Pope Clement told King Henry VIII “enough is enough ... Pike’s Peak Hill Climb, is born in New Jersey. 1920: The New York Yankees announce the purchase of Babe ...

Rickey Henderson played for the New York Yankees as well ... Credit: AP/Henry Burroughs Among the last members of a family generation that included President John F. Kennedy, Ethel Kennedy was ...

Shannon Lewis is a Choreographer ... Choreographer of the groundbreaking and inventive new musical The Secret Silk by Stephen Schwartz and John Tartaglia. Her critically acclaimed choreography ...

(Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) After the New York Giants made the ridiculous ... INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 25: Derrick Henry #22 of the Baltimore Ravens dodges a tackle against ...

He’s already the ninth player in NFL history to reach 2,000, joining Dickerson, the Vikings’ Adrian Peterson, the Ravens’ Jamal Lewis ... balled him out of New York and underestimated ...