1940 – The Major Leagues extend commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis to another four-year term. They also vote to limit night games to seven per team.

On ,December 11 1940 — 1940 – The Major Leagues extend commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis to another four-year term. They also vote to limit night games to seven per team.


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Sources:

Baseball Reference December 11

SABR Games Project

National Pastime December 11

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