1993 Event George Steinbenner is reinstated as owner of New York Yankees 1992 Event New York Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is reinstated for 8th time 1991 Event Lion's Terry Taylor reinstated after 1 year drug related suspension 1984 Event Supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family 1979 Event Wildest U.S. Tennis Open match, McEnroe defeats Ilie Nastase 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. Nastase was defaulted by the umpire then reinstated 1969 Event New York Yankee Joe Pepitone is reinstated 1964 Event Paul Hornung and Alex Karras reinstated in NFL after 1 year suspension 1951 Event South Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated 1908 Event Sacrifice fly adopted (repealed in 1931, reinstated 1954) 842 Event Medieval Iconoclastic Controversy ends as a council in Constantinople formally reinstated the veneration of icons in the churches