Simon Pagenaud of France finished the 2016 Indy 500 just two-tenths of a second ahead of Alexander Rossi.
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Ty Cobb, a future Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder, was the first to gain 1,000 extra-base hits.
Carlos Martinez famously hit a ball off Jose Canseco's head for a home run in major league baseball.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that Ellis Island is primarily located in the state of New Jersey and not New York like many think it does.
Amazon announced the acquisition of film studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer for $8.45 billion.
The last Ford Model T motor car was ceremoniously rolled off the assembly line.