The inaugural class of the Baseball Hall of Fame was elected 90 years ago today.

One of the things that I love about @gummyarts.bsky.social is that he often uses iconic card designs to spotlight famous figures, especially in music. Here’s Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia, in the style of 1970 Topps Baseball. I’m assuming that card's a High Number.

Puerto Rican baseball star Francisco “Pancho” Coimbre, born on this date in 1909

Bill White, St. Louis Cardinals, 1969 Topps

The Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” single was released on this date in 1994.

Jackson Pollock was born on this date in 1912.

Magglio Ordóñez, Chicago White Sox, 1999 Topps

“Laverne & Shirley” premiered 50 years ago today.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on this date in 1756.

Lucinda Williams, 1988 Topps style, in honor of her birthday today

Remembering Bob Uecker, born on this date in 1934

Wishing a very happy birthday to Willow Nightingale! @willowwrestles.bsky.social

New basketball card drawing, inspired by Dominique Malonga’s dunk in Unirivaled last night…

Recently commissioned card drawing of Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen, with wife Dagmar, based on a 1947 photograph by Irving Penn

Former White Sox outfielder “Ugly” Johnny Dickshot, born on this date in 1910

Remembering Warren Zevon, born on this date in 1947

Rob Dibble, Cincinnati Reds, 1992 Upper Deck

Happy birthday, Adrian Edmondson!

Al Bumbry / Dwight Evans / Charlie Spikes, 1973 Topps

David Bowie’s “Station to Station” was released 50 years ago today.

Kurt Bevacqua, Milwaukee Brewers, 1976 Topps

Ilya Rozanov, Boston Raiders, 1979 O-Pee-Chee style

Remembering Daniel Johnston, born on this date in 1961

Long-time World Wrestling Federation president Jack Tunney, born on this date in 1935

Detlef Schrempf, Seattle SuperSonics, ‘94-‘95 Fleer

“Silent” Mike Tiernan, one of the top home-run hitters of the 1800s, was born on this date in 1867.

Remembering David Lynch, born 80 years ago today

Digital Underground’s “Humpty Dance” single was released on this date in 1990.

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones, Hall of Fame class of 2026

“Breaking Bad” premiered on this date in 2008.

Bonnie Prince Billy’s “I See A Darkness” was released on this date in 1999.

Chicago Black Sox ringleader Chick Gandil, born on this date in 1888

Edgar Allan Poe was born on this date in 1809.

Dolly Parton, 1986 Topps style, in honor of her birthday today

RIP, Wilbur Wood

Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears

Warren Zevon’s “Excitable Boy” was released on this date in 1978.

Curt Flood, Cardinals, 1965 Topps

Pete LaCock, Chicago Cubs, 1975 Topps

Jean Faut of the South Bend Blue Sox, born on this date in 1925

Remembering Ari Up of the Slits, born on this date in 1962

Remembering Muhammad Ali, born on this date in 1942

Don Zimmer was born 95 years ago today.

Remembering Damo Suzuki, born on this date in 1950

Steve Balboni, Kansas City Royals, 1987 Fleer

The Nobel Peace Prize, 1974 Topps Traded

The dB’s released their debut album, “Stands for Decibels,” on this date in 1981.

Bobby Grich, California Angels, 1981 Topps

Don Van Vliet, aka Captain Beefheart, was born on this date in 1941.

David Cronenberg’s “Scanners” hit theaters on this date in 1981.