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2003 In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush stated that Saddam Hussein had tried to acquire 'significant quantities of uranium from Africa' (a claim substantiated only by forged documents)

1977 Angels acquire Dave Kingman from Padres for cash 9 days later Yankees buy Kingman (started with Mets) who plays in all 4 divisions in 1977

1941 Giants acquire Johnny Mize from Cards for 3 players and $50,000

1941 Canada and U.S. acquire air bases in Newfoundland (99 yr lease)

1937 Red Sox acquire the contract of 19-year-old Ted Williams

1926 St. Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from New York Yankees



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