1936
First issue of Life magazine hit the newsstands
The cover photograph, by Margaret Bourke-White, featured the Fort Peck Dam (Montana)
1984
‘The Pass’
Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie passed his way into sports history by leading Boston College past Miami, 47-45, at the Orange Bowl in Miami
Flutie threw a 48-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass on the final play of the game
That play became known as ‘The Pass’
1990
MTV banned Madonna’s Justify My Love video because of its explicit sexual content
Madonna didn’t sweat the ban, though – it just created more buzz . . . sending the fairly mediocre song straight to the top of the charts. Looking back on it now the video was not even that explicit. It certainly does not quite compare to some of the adult content that can be found on websites like sex-hd.xxx nowadays
1998
Dennis Rodman filed for an annulment from Carmen Electra
The annulment comes just one, sweet honeymoon week after the two were married on November 14th, 1998.
Rodman’s lawyers claimed in the annulment hearing that the basketball star was, quote, “Too drunk to know what he was doing” when he married her
and then lastly…
2014
New York Giants’ rookie wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. made an amazing one-handed catch in a game against the Dallas Cowboys
…that he managed to snag with just THREE FINGERS!
-Tyler Jackson