2012: New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees threw a TD pass for the 48th consecutive game in a victory over the San Diego Chargers, breaking Johnny Unitas’ NFL record
2001: Barry Bonds hit his 73rd home run of the season, extending his single-season record to the MLB record it is today
2001: San Diego Padres OF Rickey Henderson recorded his 3,000th career hit in a 10-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies
1995: Rallying from a 5-run deficit, Seattle Mariners DH Edgar Martinez hit a go-ahead grand slam and drove in 7 runs (MLB playoff record) as Ken Griffey Jr. scored the walk-off run in a series-clinching victory over the New York Yankees
1989: Oakland Athletics OF Rickey Henderson recorded his 8th stolen base over a 5-game playoff series victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, setting an MLB playoff record
1984: With 154 rushing yards against the New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears RB Walter Payton surpassed Jim Brown as the NFL’s all-time leading rusher and also set a new record with his 59th career 100-yard game
1964: New York Yankees made their 14th World Series appearance of the last 16 seasons, their 29th of 61 total
1952: Defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers in 7 games, the New York Yankees tied their own MLB record with their 4th consecutive World Series Championship
1933: New York Giants OF Mel Ott hit a go-ahead HR in the 10th inning of Game 7 to defeat the Washington Senators, DC’s last World Series appearance until 2019