England were dismissed for 200 or under in eight of their ten Test innings during the disastrous 1985-86 tour[/caption]
1935 - Legendary US baseball player Babe Ruth’s first National League game, for Boston Braves, includes a homerun
1940 - First televised baseball game, on WGN-TV (Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs exhibition)
1940 - Birth of David Holford, the Barbadian batsman and spinner, and cousin of Gary Sobers
1947 - Birth of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, legendary NBA center for Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers
1963 - Birth of Salim Malik, the Pakistani cricket World Cup winner and Capt. who was given a life ban for match-fixing in 2000
1980 - Arthur Ashe retires from professional tennis
1986 - West Indies complete 5-0 home demolition of England during heydays of Caribbean cricket
2004 - India defeats Pakistan 2-1 in Rawalpindi in the deciding third Test, in India’s first cricket tour of Pakistan in 14 years