Exploring Irish History Cork, Ireland July 15 - August 13, 2006.
July 15 in History!
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U.S. author “T’was the Night Before Christmas”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Clarke_Moore
Nolan Ryan threw two no-hitters in a season
http://nolanryanstats.com/about-me/
Johnny Bench hit his 314th homerun This broke Yogi Berra’s record
http://www.johnnybench.com/
Lee May hit 4 homeruns in a double-header
http://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/LeeMay.jpg
Ty Cobb hit 2 inside the park homeruns!!
http://i.cdn.turner.com/si/multimedia/photo_gallery/1005/mlb.unbreakable.baseball.records/images/ty-cobb.jpg
Brooks Robinson hit for the cycle going 5-5 with the Orioles.
Arguably hardest thing to do in baseball.
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Baseball’s first no-hitter!! St. Louis’ George W Bradley!
http://www.ootpdevelopments.com/board/attachments/ootp-mods-rosters-photos-quick-starts/206441d1296069514-gambo-t_wil1-photopack-george_bradley.jpg
Baseball players voted to strike if no contract was reached with baseball owners.
The strike was just a one-day thing.
The 57th MLB All-Star game was in Houston. Roger Clemens was MVP.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Roger_Clemens_2005_(4).jpg/220px-Roger_Clemens_2005_(4).jpg
Willie McCovey becomes 15th to hit 400 HRs.
“McCovey Cove”
http://www.realclearsports.comhttp://tedsobel.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/mccovey-cove.jpg