WAY BACK WHEN for Tuesday, April 29, 2025
1961, ABC’s “Wide World of Sports” showed the “thrill of victory and the agony of defeat” for the very first time.
1986, Roger Clemens became the first pitcher to strike out 20 batters in a single game. It was in a Red Sox home game against the Mariners.
2004, the National World War II Memorial opened in Washington D.C.
Music History:
1977, Alice Cooper released his solo album “Lace and Whiskey”, featuring the ballad “You and Me”.
Notable Birthdays:
Actress Uma Thurman and Tennis great Andre Agassi 54
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld 71
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
