On this day 40 years ago, September 30th, 1972 Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates doubled off of Mets pitcher Jon Matlack for his 3000th career hit. Sadly, it would be […]
On this day in 1966 Albert Speer was released at midnight from Spandau prison after completing his 20 year sentence. Speer was the Nazi Minister of Armaments and “Hitler’s architect” […]
Actor James Dean was killed in a car crash on this day in 1955. James Dean was 24 years old. He had starred in only three movies- “Rebel Without A Cause” […]
I am normally not one to celebrate celebrity birthdays, since that could take the blog in a direction that i just really do not want to head down. for this […]
Back in 1990 a high school pitcher named Todd Van Poppel of Arlington, Texas was all the rage. He was going to be the next great pitcher. He […]
