1955 Birthday "Country" Jem Finer, English banjo player, Pogues-Straight to Hell 1908 Event Tommy Burns KOs Jem Roche in 1 for heavyweight boxing title 1887 Event Jake Kilrain and Jem Smith fight 106 round bare knuckle draw 1870 Event Jem Mace and defends his heavyweight crown against Irish champ Joe Coburn, it lasts 1 hour and 17 minutes, and neither is struck by a punch 1839 Event Jem Mason on Lottery wins 1st Grand National Steeplechase (Britain)
