1970 – Notre Dame’s Austin Carr sets an NCAA tournament record by scoring 61 points in a 112-82 win over Ohio State.
1974 – The City of New Orleans is granted an NBA franchise.
1979 – Hack Wilson is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
1986 – Wayne Gretzky breaks his own record by recording his 136th assist of the season.
1996 – Magic Johnson becomes the second player in NBA history to record 10,000 career assists.
2012 – Lionel Messi becomes the first soccer player to score five goals in a Champions League match.
2014 – The US women’s soccer team has their unbeaten streak of 43 games come to an end, falling 1-0 to Sweden.
2016 – Steph Curry becomes the first player in NBA history to hit 300 three-pointers in a season.
2016 – Peyton Manning announces his retirement from the NFL.
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