1997 Ernie Els wins golf's Buick Classic
1997 97th U.S. Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 276 Congressional CC Bethesda Md
1996 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Ernie Schlegel
1995 Ernie Furtado, bassist, dies at 72
1994 Ernie Els win's 1994 Golf U.S. Open
1994 94th U.S. Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC in Oakmont Pa
1991 Tennessee Ernie Ford, country singer, dies of liver disease at 72
1991 Tennessee Ernie Ford, country singer (16 Tons), dies at 72
1986 Willie McCovey, Bobby Doerr, and Ernie Lombardi inducted in Hall of Fame
1986 Tony Desimone, combo leader (Ernie in Kovacsland), dies at 66
1986 Ernie Lombardi, NL MVP in 1938, and Bobby Doerr, elected to Hall of Fame
1980 Barbara Loden, actress (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 48
1977 Ernie Banks elected to Hall of Fame
1976 Ernie Nevers, college fullback (Stanford), dies at 72
1973 Ernie Banks fills in for Cubs mgr Whitey Lockman who is ejected during the game, thus technically becoming baseball's 1st black manager
1972 Ernie Conwell, tight end for the St. Louis Rams
1972 Ernie Reyes, Jr., born in San Jose, California, actor, Ernie-Sidekicks
1971 Cubs release Ernie Banks and sign him as a coach
1971 Ernie Brown, CFL defensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders
1970 Ernie Banks hits his 500th home run
1969 Ernie Young, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the Oakland A's
1968 Ernie Mills, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers
1968 Ernie Logan, NFL defensive end, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets
1967 Heavyweight Cassius Clay beats Ernie Terrell in Houston
1967 Muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1966 Al Kelly, double talk comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 67
1966 Ernie Terrel beats Doug Jones in 15 wba for heavyweight boxing title
1965 Ernie Terrel beats George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing
1965 Cubs slugger Ernie Banks hits his 400th HR (off Curt Simmons)
1965 Ernie Terrel beats Eddie Machen in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1964 Mayor Daley declares "Ernie Banks Day" in Chicago
1962 Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42
1962 Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42
1961 27th Heisman Trophy Award: Ernie Davis, Syracuse (HB)
1961 Ernie Banks ends 717 consecutive-games-played streak
1961 Cubs Ernie Banks ends his 717 consecutive-games-played streak
1961 "Mother-In-Law" by Ernie K-Doe hits #1
1959 Ernie Banks, Cubs shortstop, wins 2nd consecutive NL MVP
1955 Cubs slugger Ernie Banks hits record 5th grand slam of season
1953 Cubs Ernie Banks hits his 1st major league HR
1953 Ernie Banks becomes Chicago Cubs 1st black player
1952 Ernie Fletcher, American Politician
1952 Ernie Isley, U.S. vocalist and guitarist, It's Your Thing, Heat is On
1951 Ernie Kovacs Show, TV Variety debut on NBC
1945 Ernie Hudson, Benton Harbor, Michigan, actor, Ghostbusters, Weeds
1943 Ernie Anastos, born in Nashua, New Hampshire, news anchor, WCBS, WABC
1942 Ernie Cate, Arkansas, country singers, Cate Bros-Fire on the Tracks
1939 Ernie Maresca, singer and songwriter, Runaround Sue, Wanderer
1938 NL batting champ Ernie Lombardi is named MVP
1938 Phil Emmett Mueller and Dodger Ernie Koy both homer in their 1st at bat
1937 Barbara Ann Loden, actress, Ernie Kovac's Show
1937 Reds beat Phillies 21-10 (Ernie Lombardi goes 6 for 6)
1936 Ernie K-Doe, [Ernest Kador Jr], born in New Orleans, Louisiana, rocker
1935 Cincinnati Red Ernie Lombardi doubles in 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th beat Phils 15-4
1931 Ernie Banks, Mr Cub - Chicago Cubs, Hall-of-Famer, 1st baseman
1929 Ernie Nevers scores all 40 pts for Chic Cards vs Bears (NFL record)
1925 Ernie Wise, England, comedian, Morecambe and Wise
1925 Ernie Stautner, NFL tackle, Steelers, /WLAF head coach, Galaxy
1925 Edie Adams, born in Kingston, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Ernie Kovacs, Murial Cigar, actress
1923 1st NL unassisted triple play (Ernie Padgett, Braves against Phillies)
1919 Tennessee Ernie Ford, Bristol, Tennessee, country vocalist/actor, pea picker
1919 Ernie Kovacs, born in Trenton, New Jersey, comedian, Ernie Kovacs' Show
1918 Red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore and Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell and Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters and $15,000
1918 Ernie Harwell, American Celebrity
1917 Ernie Shore replaces Red Sox pitcher Babe Ruth with a runner on, he throws him out and retires all 26 he faces for a perfect game
1917 St. Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chicago White Sox, 1-0
1916 St. Louis Brown Ernie Koob pitches all 17 inns in a 0-0 tie vs Boston
1914 Ernie Toshack, cricket pace bowler, Aussie left-arm post-WWII
1914 Baltimore Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore and Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty
1906 Ernie McCormick, cricketer, Australian quickie of late 30's
1903 Ernie Nevers, NFL fullback, Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals
1900 Ernie Pyle, born in England, correspondent during WW II
1894 Test Cricket debut of Joe Darling, Ernie Jones, Archie MacLaren
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