What Happened on May 1, 1920

Day of the Week: Saturday

Historical Events

  • Belgium-Luxembourg toll tunnel opens

Sports record brokenBaseball Record

Legendary slugger Babe Ruth smashes his 50th MLB career home run, his first for the New York Yankees

Baseball Legend Babe Ruth
Baseball Legend
Babe Ruth
  • Longest MLB game by innings - Brooklyn Robins tie the Boston Braves, 1-1, in 26 innings
  • Roermond Football Club (1936 KNVB Cup) is established in Netherlands