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1900 — The second modern Olympic games open in Paris.
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1933 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees plays his 1,308th straight game to break Everett Scott’s record of 1,307.
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1920 — Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman is hit in the head with a pitch by New York’s Carl Mays. Chapman suffers a fractured skull...

The Latest: Saints' Thomas donates to help with medical debt
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What Would Have Been: Triple Crown finale and French finals
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1823 — A $20,000 match race between American Eclipse (representing The North) and Henry (representing The South) is held at Union...
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1900 — The second modern Olympic Games open in Paris.
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What Would Have Been: Another PGA major, Triple Crown race
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