1994 Death Grete Schickedanz, German head mistress, dies at 82 1988 Event 18th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:07 1988 Event Steve Jones wins New York men's marathon; Grete Waitz 9th women's title 1986 Event 16th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:06 1985 Event 15th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:34 1984 Event 14th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:29:30 1983 Event 13th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:00 1983 Event Grete Waitz of Norway, wins 1st all-women Marathon (Helsinki Fin) 1983 Event Grete Waltz runs female world record marathon (2:25:29) 1982 Event 12th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:14 1980 Event 10th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:25:41.3 1979 Event 9th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:33 1978 Event 8th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:32:30 1978 Event Grete Weitz runs female world record marathon (2:32:29.8) 1934 Death Grete Gulbransson, writer, dies at 51 1882 Birthday Grete Gulbransson, writer
