1980 Event Cosmonauts Popov and Ryumin set space endurance record of 184 days 1980 Event Cosmonauts Ryumin and Popov break space endurance record of 176 days 1973 Birthday David Blaine, born in Brooklyn, New York, illusionist, endurance artist, considered a modern-day Houdini, first television special titled, 'David Blaine; Street Magic' 1963 Birthday John Andretti, born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, race car driver, winner, CART, NHRA Top Fuel Dragsters NASCAR stock racing and endurance racing 1923 Event 1st Le Mans Grand Prix d'Endurance is run 1922 Death Ernest H Shackleton, British South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 1914 Event 3rd pole expedition Ernest Shackleton "Endurance" 1874 Birthday Ernest H Shackleton, Kilkee Ireland, explorer, Endurance, Antarctica
