Events:
1927 Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 60 home runs in a season
1935 The Hoover Dam, which still powers much of Las Vegas, is dedicated.1947 The World Series is televised for the first time.2004 The first images of a live giant squid in its natural habitat are taken Famous Birthdays:1861 William Wrigley Jr. (Chewing Gum Maker)
1924 Truman Capote (Author)1971 Jenna Elfman (Actress)1980 Martina Hingis (Tennis Player)Archive:
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