1992 David Boon's 14th Test Cricket century, 111 vs. WI at Brisbane
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
1988 World Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane, Australia
1987 David Boon's 5th Test Cricket century, 143 vs. NZ at Brisbane
1985 R. Hadlee takes 15-123 for Cricket match vs. Australia at Brisbane
1981 Largest Jell-O made (9,246 gallons of watermelon-flavor) in Brisbane
1978 Dionne Bainbridge, Brisbane QLD Aust, NZ 200m swimmer 1996 Olympics
1976 Scott Logan, Brisbane QLD Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics
1975 Test Cricket debut of Michael Anthony Holding, WI vs. Australia Brisbane
1973 Michael Murphy, Brisbane QLD Queensland Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Samantha Riley, Brisbane Australia, breastroker, Oly-2 bronze-92, 96
1973 Kieren Perkins, Brisbane QLD Aust, 1500m swimmer, Olymp-2 gold-92, 96
1972 Kerry Anne Guse, Brisbane Queensland, tennis star, 1996 final Hobart
1972 Clint Robinson, Brisbane QLD Australia, K-1 1k canoeist, Oly-bron-96
1971 John Senden, born in Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer
1970 Test Cricket debut of Rodney "Iron Gloves" Marsh vs. England, Brisbane
1970 Andre Stolz, Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer
1970 David Podlich, Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer
1970 Trudi Jeffrey, Brisbane QLD, golfer, 1990 Australian, Jr. Champion
1969 Dave Nilsson, Brisbane Australia, catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers
1967 Matthew King, Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer
1965 Gianluca Pozzi, born in Bari, Italy, tennis star, 1991 Brisbane
1965 Carmen Savy, Brisbane QLD, golfer, 1990 Brisbane and District
1963 Libby Wilson, Brisbane Qld, golfer, 1988 - Singapore Open
1962 Corinne Dibnah, born in Brisbane, Australia, LPGA golfer, 1988 British Open
1958 47th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Brisbane (3-2)
1958 Ann Wilson, Brisbane Qld, golfer, 1985 R/U NSW Open
1957 Wayne Desmond Grady, born in Brisbane, Australia, PGA golfer, 1990 PGA
1957 Wayne Grady, Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer
1956 Shane Gould, Brisbane Queensland, swimmer, Olympic-3 gold-1972
1928 England defeats Australia by record 675 runs at Brisbane
1928 Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm are 1st to fly across the Pacific when they end their flight from California to Brisbane
1893 1st NSW vs. Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground
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