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2001 Tony Miles, chess player, chess Grandmaster, won matches with World Chess Champions Boris Spassky, Vassily Smyslov, Mikhail Tal, achieved peak rating of 2635, January 1, 1996 dies
1997 Juli Inkster and Dottie Pepper win LPGA Diners Club Matches 1996 Dottie Pepper and Juli Inkster win LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches 1996 Jim Colbert and Bob Murphy wins Diner's Club Senior PGA Golf Matches 1996 Tom Lehman and Duffy Waldoff wins Diner's Club PGA Golf Matches 1995 Kelly Robbins and Tammie Green wins LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches 1994 Kelly Robbins and Tammie Green wins LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches 1991 Steffi Graf becomes the youngest woman to win 500 pro tennis matches 1984 Manuela Manleeva wins 3 singles tennis matches in one day 1971 Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors win their 1st U.S. Open tennis matches 1955 Tony Miles, born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, chess player, chess Grandmaster, won matches with World Chess Champions Boris Spassky, Vassily Smyslov, Mikhail Tal, achieved peak rating of 2635, January 1, 1996 1901 Laws against phosphor matches enacted (inhibition white phosphorous) 1897 John Cottam, cricket (Test for Australia 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies 1895 Fred Badcock, cricketer, swing bowler in New Zealand's 1st Test matches 1892 Book matches are patented by Diamond Match Company 1892 Diamond Match Co patented book matches 1827 English chemist John Walker invents wooden matches |
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