Timeline: History Of Baseball | Timetoast

Jul 1, 1839

Baseball was invented

http://www.history.com/news/ask-history/who-invented-baseball
Jun 19, 1846

First Official Game is played

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1845_to_1868_in_baseball
May 4, 1871

First League Game was played

The first game was played against Forest City Cleveland and Kekionga. The score was 2-0 and Kekionga won. http://ourgame.mlblogs.com/2012/02/07/baseballs-first-league-game-may-4-1871/
Apr 22, 1876

First Baseball League was formed

The National League was formed by William Hubert
Nov 8, 1882

American Baseball Association was created

The American Baseball Association, also known as the Beer and Whiskey League, is created. http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/baseball/timeline/
Sep 26, 1891

American Association ended

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Association_(19th_century)
Aug 11, 1929

Babe Ruth makes history

Hits his 500th Home Run http://www.cleveland.com/plain-dealer-library/index.ssf/2010/05/babe_ruth_hits_500th_home_run_at_clevelands_league_park_ball_is_found_on_lexington_ave_our_front_pag.html
Jan 29, 1936

Baseball Hall of Fame Opened

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/us-baseball-hall-of-fame-elects-first-members
Sep 30, 1947

First World Series Game on TV

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_World_Series
Oct 19, 1985

Royals beat Cardinals in World Series

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_World_Series