1892
The first official basketball game was played by students at the Springfield, MA, YMCA Training School.
This fantastic new game, created by Dr. James A. Naismith, set the world on fire!
1937
Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the first U.S. President to be inaugurated on January 20th.
The 20th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution officially set the date for the swearing in of the President and Vice President.
1985
The most-watched Super Bowl game in history was seen by an estimated 115.9 million people, as they saw the San Francisco 49ers beat the Miami Dolphins, 38-16.
This was also the first time that TV commercials sold for a million dollars a minute
and then lastly…
2002
Michael Jordan played his first game in Chicago as a visiting player
Hi new team, the Washington Wizards, beat the Bulls 77-69.
Say it aint so, Mike! Say it aint so!
-Tyler Jackson
