In 1996, Magic Johnson becomes the second NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists. See more sports moments from this date:
1951 — Ezzard Charles wins a unanimous 15-round decision over Jersey Joe Walcott to retain the world heavyweight title in Detroit.
Scotty Robertson of Louisiana Tech, right, was named the new coach of the NBA expansion franchise for New Orleans during the middle of the college draft in New Orleans May 28, 1974. Going over a draft list with the new coach is Bill Bertka, vice president of the still un-named team. 1987 — Thomas Hearns wins his third championship, the WBC light heavyweight title, with a 10-round TKO of Dennis Andries.
2015 — Kentucky becomes the first men’s basketball team from a major conference to go undefeated in the regular season since Indiana in 1976. Wichita State of the Missouri Valley Conference went undefeated in the regular season in 2014.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Kerry Washington Is Stunning in Whitney Houston's 1996 Red Halter DressThe actress wore the piece to the American Black Film Festival Honors.
Read more »
Kerry Washington wears Whitney Houston’s red velvet dress from 1996While many fans loved seeing Houston’s dress get a second life, others questioned why celebrities keep digging through dead stars’ closets.
Read more »
Kerry Washington Wears Whitney Houston's 1996 Dress to the American Black Film Festival HonorsKerry Washington wore a piece of fashion history to the American Black Film Festival Honors.
Read more »
Local author publishes Birmingham-based murder mystery Magic City BluesThis month, Alabama author Bobby Mathews (BamaWriter) published a second Birmingham-based novel, 'Magic City Blues.' “I’m using landmarks and trying to use them well and trying to show people a version of Birmingham that they will absolutely recognize.'
Read more »
Kerry Washington Stuns in Whitney Houston's Iconic Marc Bouwer DressThe 'Unprisoned' actress attended the 2023 ABFFA in the red velvet Marc Bouwer dress originally worn by Whitney Houston in 1996.
Read more »