When October 18 rolled around, it was time for the very first test of the Auerbach-helmed Celtics, and Boston won the ...

Today in History for Nov. 1: In 1512, Michelangelo's paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome were first exhibited to the public. Across the ceiling he painted themes of the Bible, including ...

The National Agreement among leagues expired, paving the way for the American League to become a “major” league equal to the National League. The AL, borne out of the old Western League (which ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 1, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The Chicago White Sox lost to the ...