On this day

In 1912 Eddie Collins stole record 6 bases in 9-7 Athletics win over Detroit

In 1992 Baseball commissioner Faye Vincent resigned

Bruce Armstrong

Bruce Charles Armstrong was born on September the 7th, in 1965. He is an American former football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) from 1987 to 2000, playing all 14 seasons with the New England Patriots. He was drafted in the first round (23rd overall) in the 1987 draft out of University of Louisville, where he was a four-year varsity athlete and was named the "Most Outstanding Lineman" following his senior season.