2006 Andre Agassi retires after winning 60 career titles
1998 Florida Panther Dino Ciccarelli's is 9th NHLer to score 600 career goals
1997 Colorado Avalanche Jari Kurri is 8th NHLer to score 600 career goals
1996 Baltimore Orioles' Eddie Murray's 500th career HR
1996 Tigers slugger Cecil Fielder steals 1st base in 1,097th career game
1996 Magic Johnson is 2nd NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists
1995 Dolphin's Dan Marino breaks Tarkenton's NFL career completions record
1995 Cards reliever Tom Henke earns his 300th career save
1995 Marlins outfielder Andre Dawson hits his 400th NL career HR (429)
1995 Eddie Murray of Indians hits his 463rd career home run (ties for 18th)
1994 A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base
1993 Paul Molitor at 37 is oldest to reach 100 RBIs for 1st time in career
1993 Ken Griffey, Jr. slugs his 100th career home run in Seattle's
1993 Chicago Bull Michael Jordan scores his 20,000th career point
1992 Lou Whitaker hits his 200th career HR
1992 Ozzie Smith breaks Roy McMillan's NL mark by taking part in his 1,305th career double play
1992 White Sox Tim Raines swipes his 700th career base
1991 Brigham Young Ty Detmer finishes NCAA career with record 4,031 yards passed in a season and 15,031 for career
1991 Pitts Penguin Paul Coffey sets NHL defenseman scoring record with 1,053 career points (309 goals and 744 assists)
1991 Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula records his 300th career NFL victory
1991 Nolan Ryan's 4-3 victory over Twins is his 312th career win
1991 Cubs Doug Dascenzo commits his 1st career error after 242 games
1991 Jeff Reardon gains his 300th career save
1991 Magic Johnson sets NBA record for career assistswith 9,898
1991 U.S. acknowledges CIA and U.S. Army paid Noriega $320,000 over his career
1991 Dean Smith of North Carolina is 6th to win 700 career coaching basketball games
1990 Richard Hadlee takes 5-53 to end his Test Cricket career with 431 wkts
1990 New York Mets tie their team career high 11 game win streak
1990 Gary Carter catches his 1,862nd career game breaks Al Lopez's NL mark
1990 Marc Clement, actor (Career Opportunities, Sluggers Wife), dies
1989 Mary Treen, actress (Career, Rock-a-bye Baby), dies at 71
1989 Red's Tom Browning is 3 outs away from his 2nd career perfect game when Phillie Dickie Thon doubles
1989 Rickey Henderson steals his 800th career base in New York's 4-3 loss to Clev
1988 Darrell Evans hits his 400th career home run
1988 Goose Gossage registers 300th career save
1988 Rich Gossage 300th career save, beats Phillies
1987 Steve Largent sets all-time NFL record for career catches when he catches his 752nd pass
1987 Carlton Fisk clubs his 300th career HR off Danny Jackson
1987 Oriole Eddie Murray hits his 299th and 300th career home runs
1987 Don Baylor sets career hit-by-pitch mark at 244 (Pitcher Rick Rhoden)
1987 Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 vs. Pak
1985 Pete Rose of Cin Reds gets career hit 4,192 off Eric Show of San Diego Padres, eclipsing Ty Cobb's record
1985 Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr's career record of 270 NHL goals
1984 Islander's Mike Bossy's 30th career hat trick-4 goals
1984 Walter Payton passes Jim Brown as NFL's career rushing leader
1984 Bowie Kuhn ends career as Baseball Commissioner
1984 Toronto's Cliff Johnson hits record 19th career pinch HR
1984 Reds' Pete Rose collects record 3,053rd career single (vs Phila)
1984 Kansas City Royals Dan Quisenberry gets his 200th career save
1984 Joe Morgan sets career HR mark for 2nd basemen with #265
1984 Pete Rose becomes 1st NL to get get 4,000 hits in a career
1984 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks Wilt Chamberlain's all-time career scoring record of 31,419 points (31,421)
1983 Islander's Mike Bossy's 25th career hat trick
1983 Bob Forsch pitches 2nd career no-hitter, Cards beat Expos 3-0
1983 Gaylord Perry joins Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton to reach 3,500 career strikeouts this season, he also wins his 1st game as a Royal
1983 Baltimore's Eddie Murray hits his 1,000 career hit
1982 Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant ends his career with Alabama (323 wins)
1982 Twins Terry Felton loses and runs career to 0-14 (en route to 0-16)
1982 Billy Martin records his 1,000th career win as a manager
1982 Isle's Mike Bossy's 20th career hat trick-4 goals
1982 Islander's Bryan Trottier's 10th career hat trick
1981 Nolan Ryan's 5th career no-hitter as Astros beat Dodgers 5-0
1981 Phils Mike Schmidt hits his 300th career HR off New York Met Mike Scott
1981 Pete Rose, 3,631 career hit, breaks Stan Musial's NL hit record
1981 Islander's Mike Bossy's 15th career hat trick-4 goals
1980 Expos Dick Williams wins his 1,000th career game as a manager
1980 Gordie Howe becomes 1st NHL player to score 800 career goals
1979 St. Louis legend Lou Brock steals 938th and final base of his career
1979 Phillies Pete Rose collects NL record 2,427th career single
1979 Isle's Bryan Trottier's 5th career hat trick
1979 Isle's Mike Bossy's 5th career hat trick
1978 Islander's Mike Bossy's 1st career hat trick
1978 Johnny Bench hits his 300th career home run
1977 St. Louis Cardinal Lou Brock eclipses Ty Cobb's 49-year-old career stolen bases record at 893 as Padres win 4-3
1977 Willie Stargell hits his 400th career HR
1977 Elvis Presley sings in Indianapolis, last performance of his career
1977 Nolan Ryan notches his 4th career 19-strikeout game
1977 KC releases Tommy Davis, ends an 18-year career with 10 teams
1976 Oakland releases Billy Williams, ending his Hall of Fame career
1976 Only HR of Joe Niekro's 22-year career, comes off brother Phil
1975 Royals release slugger Harmon Killebrew, ending his 22-year career
1975 Islander's Bryan Trottier's 1st career hat trick
1975 Billy Williams's 400th career HR
1974 Hank Aaron's 733rd career HR on his last NL at bat
1974 Ruffian begins her racing career as a filly and dies 14 months later
1973 Pete Rose and Willie Davis both get career hit # 2,000
1972 Dodgers release and end career of pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm
1971 Last Washington Senator home game, Yanks win career 5th forfeit game Yanks trailing 4-2 in 9th with 2 outs, fans rush field
1970 Oriole's Brooks Robinson get his 2,000 career hit, a 3 run HR
1968 Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536
1967 New York Yankee Mickey Mantle hits career HR #500 off Stu Miller
1966 End of Wally Grout's Test Cricket career, 187 dismissals as Aust WK
1966 Wilt Chamberlain breaks NBA career scoring record at 20,884 points
1965 Freddie Trueman ends his Test cricket career, vs. NZ at Lord's
1964 Detroit Red Wings Gordie Howe sets NHL record 627th career goal
1964 On Elston Howard Night, Mickey Mantle ties Babe Ruth's career strikeout record (1,330)
1964 End of Richie Benaud's 63-Test Cricket career
1963 Gordie Howe takes over NHL career goal lead at 545
1961 For 2nd time in his career, St. Louis' Jerry Norton has 4 interceptions
1957 Gil Hodges hits his NL record 13th career grand slam (Last by Bkln)
1957 Mickey Mantle hits career HR # 200
1957 Jockey Johnny Longden's 5,000th career victory
1956 Yanks Yogi Berra ties career record for home runs (236) by a catcher
1955 Mickey Mantle hits career HR # 100
1951 Pat Bradley, golfer, leader in LPGA career earnings
1951 Gen Douglas MacArthur ends his military career
1950 James Dean begins his career with an appearance in a Pepsi commercial
1948 Milton Berle starts his TV career on Texaco Star Theater
1947 Jackie Robinson swipes home for 1st of 19 times in his career
1945 Boo Ferriss loses to Yanks 3-2 after starting his career with 8 wins
1941 Colin Milburn, cricketer, England bat whose career was cut short
1940 Jimmy Foxx hits his 500th career HR
1940 Sadaharu, Ohio, of Yomiuri Giants, Japan, hit 868 career HR
1936 Grimmett ends his Test career with 13 wkts in 5th Test vs. South Africa
1935 Ian Meckiff, cricketer, Austr quick 57-63, "threw"? his career away
1934 Ruth hits 700th career home run
1934 Bert Ironmonger ends Sheffield Shield career age 51 years 298 days
1933 Howie Morenz takes over NHL career goal lead at 251
1930 George Sisler's career ends when Boston Braves release him
1930 Wilfred Rhodes ends Test Cricket career aged 52 years 165 days
1929 Cuan McCarthy, cricketer, 36 Test wkts for South Africa, 1 career no-ball
1928 Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th and final career hit
1927 Ty Cobb's 4,000th career hit
1927 Walter Johnson records 113th and last shutout of his career
1925 New York Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers
1924 Bob Appleyard, cricketer, superb England off-spinner, brief career
1921 Babe Ruth sets record of 137 career home runs
1920 Babe Ruth's 1st Yankee HR and 50th of career, out of Polo Grounds
1918 Tris Speaker ties career outfield record of 4 unassisted double plays
1913 Charlie Chaplin began his film career at Keystone for $150 a week
1911 Cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511
1910 Cy Young registers his 500th career victory
1909 Frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run
1900 New York Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Brooklyn Superbas
1900 Boston hurler Kid Nichols notches his 300th career victory
1894 Herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher, Yankees, 243 career wins
1843 Sojourner Truth leaves New York to begin her career as antislavery activist
1787 Edmund Kean, England, actor, Edmund Kean's Masonic Career
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