1907 12th Iron Bowl: Auburn and Alabama tie 6-6 in Birmingham
1909 Dutch football club FC Eindhoven is founded in southern part of the city; Eredivisie 1954; KNVB Cup 1937
1924 Cleveland Bulldogs lose, 12-7 to Frankford Yellow Jackets at Dunn Field; ends 31-game undefeated streak; NFL and major-league football record
1926 New York Rangers ice hockey club first game; beat Montreal Maroons, 1-0 at Madison Square Garden, NYC
1957 University of Oklahoma Football NCAA win streak ends at 47 after losing 7-0 to Notre Dame at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
1959 Boston business executive Billy Sullivan is awarded eighth and final franchise of developing American Football League (AFL); later branded Boston Patriots
1969 US President Nixon becomes first president to attend a season NFL game while in office: the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Redskins 41-28
1974 Milwaukee Bucks lose their 11th straight NBA game (team record)
1978 Major Indoor Soccer League holds its 1st draft
1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneer QB Doug Williams throws for 486 yards
1981 Dennis Lillee kicks Javed Miandad after he had waved his bat at Dennis
1984 Houston blocks 20 Denver shots tying NBA regulation game record
1997 CFL Grey Cup, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton: heavily favoured defending champion Toronto Argonauts beat Saskatchewan Roughriders, 47-23
1997 47th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Jeff Gordon wins
2003 CFL Grey Cup, Taylor Field, Regina: Edmonton Eskimos reverse previous year result; beat Montreal Alouettes, 34-22 for 12th title
2003 55th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Matt Kenseth wins
2008 60th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Jimmie Johnson wins
2014 Kevin Harvick driving for Stewart-Haas Racing, wins Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Florida to claim his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series by 1 point from Ryan Newman
2014 Novak Ä?okoviÄ claims 3 straight ATP World Tour Finals tennis titles after Roger Federer is forced to withdraw from the final in London through injury
2021 Guanyu Zhou confirmed as China’s first F1 driver, racing for Alfa Romeo in 2022 [1]
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