1974
Hank Aaron hit career home run #715, breaking the all-time record!
Hammerin’ Hank’s record-setting home run broke Babe Ruth’s career record of 714.
He would play for two more years, bringing his career total to 755
1975
Frank Robinson of the Cleveland Indians became the first black manager of a major league baseball team.
1986
Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Eastwood won in a landslide victory, receiving 72.5 percent of the vote.
1994
Smoking was banned in the Pentagon and all U.S. military bases.
1994
The body of rock musician Kurt Cobain is found.
He was found dead with an apparent self-inficted gunshot wound to the head. A gun and suicide note were found nearby.
and then lastly…
This was already 14 years ago
2001
Tiger Woods wins the 65th golf Masters championship, shooting a 272
Greatest. Golfer. Ever.
-Tyler Jackson
