Today in Chicago History: Cubs hire Buck O’Neil, who becomes 1st Black coach in major league history
- Posted on May 29, 2026
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Today in Chicago History: Cubs hire Buck O’Neil, who becomes 1st Black coach in major league history
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 29, according to the Tribune’s archives.
