Harlem Globetrotters

Events

Harlem Globetrotters founded

November 4, 1926

Harlem Globetrotters newly renamed team debut

January 7, 1927

Harlem Globetrotters recruits comedians

March 7, 1927

National Interscholastic Basketball Tournament

May 18, 1929

Eight AA tournaments had been established

July 3, 1930

White player joins the Harlem Globetrotters

August 5, 1940

Won the International Cup Tournament.

September 27, 1943

Following a fifty-two-game winning streak

February 23, 1948

Segregated states emphasized AA basketball

December 9, 1948

Played before seventy-five thousand spectators

June 8, 1951