This date in history: Nolan Ryan breaks record
* 1883 - "Buffalo Bill" Cody puts on his 1st Wild West Show
* 1889 - Bayer introduces aspirin in powder form
* 1891 - Cy Young pitches 1st game played in Cleveland's League Park
* 1935 - Boulder Dam completed
* 1941 - "Citizen Kane" (directed by & starring Orson Welles) premiers in NY
* 1951 - Mickey Mantle's 1st HR
* 1952 - Mr. Potato Head introduced
* 1957 - Larry King made his 1st radio broadcast
* 1991 - Texas Ranger Nolan Ryan pitches record 7th no-hitter
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