1991 Paul Brown, NFL founder (Cleveland Browns, Cin Bengals), dies at 82
1989 Cin Reds send record 20 men to bat with a record 16 hits in 1 inning as they score 14 runs in 1st inning
1989 Superbowl XXIII: San Francisco 49ers beat Cin Bengals, 20-16 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR
1988 Cin Reds Tom Browning pitches a perfect game, beats Dodgers, 1-0
1988 59th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-1 at Riverfront Stadium, Cin
1985 Pete Rose of Cin Reds gets career hit 4,192 off Eric Show of San Diego Padres, eclipsing Ty Cobb's record
1984 Pete Rose returns to Cin Reds as player-manager (gets 2 hits)
1982 All star MVP: Dave Conception (Cin Reds)
1982 Superbowl XVI: San Francisco 49ers beat Cin Bengals, 26-21 in Pontiac Mich
1980 All star MVP: Ken Griffey (Cin Reds)
1978 Jenny Keim, born in Cin Ohio, diver, Olympics-9th-96
1976 Cin Reds sweep New York Yankees, in 73rd World Series
1976 All star MVP: George Foster (Cin Reds)
1975 Cin Reds beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 72nd World Series
1973 New York Mets beat Cin Reds in Game 5 of the NLCS
1972 All star MVP: Joe Morgan (Cin Reds)
1971 Chic Cub Ken Holtzman 2nd no-hitter beats Cin Reds, 1-0
1970 Bracey Walker, NFL safety, Cin Bengals, Miami Dolphins
1970 Baltimore Orioles beat Cin Reds, 4 games to 1 in 67th World Series
1970 41st All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-4 at Riverfront Stadium, Cin
1970 Carl Pickens, NFL wide receiver, Cin Bengals
1970 NL offices begins move from Cin to San Francisco (completed Feb 23)
1970 Darryl Williams, NFL safety, Seattle Seahawks, Cin Bengals
1969 Houston Don Wilson 2nd no-hitter beats Cin Reds, 4-0
1969 David Klingler, NFL quarterback, Oakland Raiders, Cin Bengals
1969 Leonard Wheeler, NFL safety/cornerback, Cin Bengals, Minnesota Vikings
1968 Cin trades shortstop Leo Cardenas to Twins for pitcher Jim Merritt
1968 Reggie Jefferson, Tallahassee, Florida, 1st baseman, Cin, Cleve, Sea, Bos
1968 George Quigley, Jr., Cin Ohio, skeet 1996 Olympics
1968 Harold Green, NFL running back, Cin Bengals, Atlanta Falcons
1967 All star MVP: Tony Perez (Cin Reds)
1965 Brian Holman, Winfield, Kansas, pitcher, Cin Reds, Seattle Mariners
1963 25th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Loyola beats Cin 60-58 (OT)
1962 Ohio ends suit against Reds when they agree to stay in Cin for 10 yrs
1962 24th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Cin beats Ohio State 71-59
1962 William DeWitt buys Cin Reds for $4,625,000
1962 Chris Sabo, born in Detroit, Michigan, pitcher, Cin Reds, Baltimore Orioles
1961 New York Yankees beat Cin Reds, 4 games to 1 in 58th World Series
1961 23rd NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: Cin beats Ohio State 70-65 (OT)
1958 Ken Griffy, baseball player, Cin Reds, New York Yanks
1958 Oscar Robertson of Cin scores a NCAA midwest region-record 56 pts
1958 In basketball Oscar Robertson (Cin) scores 56, Seton Hall team 54
1957 Cin Redlegs decline to move to Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City
1956 AP names Cin manager Birdie Tebbets as NL Manager of the Year
1956 Darrell Pace, Cin Ohio, archer, Oly-2 gold/silver-1976, 84, 88
1956 Cin Reds (8) and Cubs (2) combine to hit 10 home runs in a 9 inning game
1953 1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0
1952 Brooklyn Dodgers score 15 runs in 1st inning and beat Cin Reds, 19-1
1951 Bootsy Collins, Cin, rocker, Parliaments-We Got the Funk
1948 1st country music TV show, Midwestern Hayride, premieres on WLW Cin
1947 Cin Reds 16 game win streak ends, losing to New York Giants 5-4
1944 Braves Red Barrett throws only 58 pitches to shut out Cin Reds 2-0
1944 Joe Nuxhall, 15, of Cin Reds is youngest player in major league
1944 Youngest baseball player, Cin Reds sign 15 year old Joe Nuxhall
1942 Happy Hairston, NBA star, Cin, Detroit, LA
1941 St. Louis Card Lon Warneke no-hits Cin Reds, 2-0
1940 Cin Reds beat Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 3, in 37th World Series
1940 Willard Hershberger, catcher (Cin Reds), commits suicide
1940 Brooklyn Dodger Tex Carleton no-hits Cin Reds, 3-0
1939 Charles Brown, Cin, Ohio, featherweight boxer 1964 Olympics bronze
1938 Oscar Robertson, NBA guard, Cin, Milwaukee, Olympics gold 1960
1937 Bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game
1934 Charles Manson, [No Name Maddox], Cin, Ohio, criminal, Tate-Labianco
1934 St. Louis Cardinals defeat Cin Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy Dean and Tony Freitos go the distant
1933 Yank refuses to release Babe Ruth so he can manage the Cin Reds
1924 Pat Moran, manager (Cin Reds), dies of Bright's Disease
1917 Cin Fred Tooney and Chic's Hippo Vaughn pitch duel no-hitter, Vaughn gives up 2 hits and a run in 10th, so Cin wins 1-0
1916 Giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cin Reds
1916 Weeghman Park (Wrigley Field) in Chicago opens, Cubs beat Cin Reds 7-6
1913 Joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager
1913 Thor Johnson, Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin, conductor, Cin Symph 1958
1911 Robert Middleman, Cin, Ohio, actor, Barney-Monroes
1907 Boston's Big Jeff Pfeffer no-hits Cin Reds, 6-0
1903 William Dehart Hubbard, Cin Ohio, long jumper 1924 Olympics gold
1901 New York Giants get record 31 hits to beat Cin Reds 25-13
1869 1st pro baseball games-Cin Reds 24, Cin amateurs 15
1857 William Howard Taft, Cin, R, 27th President, 1909-13, chief justice
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