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Baseball

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  • First Women's Baseball

    First Women's Baseball
    The first women's baseball team is started by a group from Vasaar College.

  • First National League

    First National League
    The first national baseball league is formed.

  • World Series

    World Series
    The World Series is created.

  • Alta Weiss

    Alta Weiss
    Alta Weiss is the first woman to play pro baseball.

  • Babe Ruth

    Babe Ruth
    Babe Ruth hit his 500th homerun, making baseball history.

  • Japan

    Japan
    Japan's first television broadcast was a baseball game.

  • Hall of Fame

    Hall of Fame
    The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is established in 1936. Opened on June 12, 1939.

  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson
    Jackie Robinson is the first black major-league player. He broke the color barrier and made his official debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on opening day.

  • Larry Doby

    Larry Doby
    signed a contract with the Cleveland Inidnas, becoming the first African American player in the American League.