1903
Boston defeated Pittsburgh in the first World Series
It was a best-of-nine series, with Boston prevailing five games to three, winning the last four
1982
The International Olympic Committee announced that it would posthumously restore the two gold medals – pentathlon AND decathlon – taken from Jim Thorpe
He got his medals back 70 YEARS after he admitted that he was paid to play semi-pro baseball.
He was the only Olympic athlete in history to compete in 17 events!
1990
Garth Brooks was at #1 on the US country album chart with his second studio album, No Fences.
The album remains Garth’s best-seller to date with 17 million copies sold in the US alone
and then lastly..
2010
The 33 Chilean miners were finally rescued after being trapped in a collapsed mine shaft for 69 days
All 33 men were saved
-Tyler Jackson
