1998 Anatoly Solovyov and Pavel Vinogradov spacewalk record 3 hours 8 mins
1996 Cheyenne Pyle, California, youngest heart transplant patient, 90 mins old
1996 Jason Gallian scores 312 in 683 mins for Lancashire vs. Derbyshire
1994 Space shuttle STS-65: Columbia 17, lands after record 14 days 55 mins
1992 New York senator Alphonse D'Mato fillerbusters for 15 hours 20 mins
1991 Longest tennis match at the Australian Open, Boris Becker beats Italy's Omar Camporese in 5 hours and 11 mins
1990 Tom Moody scores 100 in 26 mins in county cricket, world record
1989 Mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 mins in Nepal at 21,030 feet
1988 32 divers finish cycling underwater on a standard tricycle,to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hours 20 mins
1988 In Santa Barbara, California, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hours 20 mins
1987 Ivan Lendl defeat Mats Wilander to win U.S. Tennis Open in 4 hours 47 mins
1987 Washington Caps score 5 goals against Toronto in 3 mins and 3 secs
1983 Steve O'Shaughnessy scores 100 in 35 mins, Lancs vs. Leics
1982 David Hookes scores Cricket century in 34 balls 43 mins, SA vs. Victoria
1981 84 penalties (406 mins) assessed for a brawl between NHL Minnesota and Bost
1981 NHL most penalized game; Bruins vs Northstars, 84 penalties (392 mins)
1981 "Nightline" with Ted Koppel extended from 20 mins to 30 mins
1980 Jean-Claude Droyer climbs Eiffel Tower in 2 hours 18 mins
1980 Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 mins and a total of 5 in 1st period; he never again plays in NHL
1979 Paul Shirley (21) of Australia, sucked a lifesaver for 4 hours 40 mins
1977 David Steed balanced stationary on a bike for 9 hours 15 mins
1977 Chris Old completes a century in 37 mins, Yorks vs. Warwicks
1976 Clive Lloyd scores double-ton in 120 mins, WI vs. Glamorgan
1975 Fastest hat trick by a Washington Capitals 3 mins 26 secs (Stan Gilbertson)
1974 India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins
1968 Jim Dorey sets Toronto Maple Leaf penalty records (48 mins on 9 penalties in a game and 44 minutes on 7 penalties in a period)
1966 Bob Cowper makes 307 vs. England at the MCG, 727 mins, 20 fours
1965 Tom Moody, cricket batsman, Australian 1989-92 Ton in 26 mins
1965 U.S.S.R. launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes 1st spacewalk (20 mins)
1964 San Francisco Giants beat New York Mets, 8-6, in 23 innings (2nd game) (7 hours 32 mins)
1961 Mackay and Kline hang on for 100 mins for cricket draw vs West Indies
1960 Longest speech in United Nations history (4 hrs, 29 mins, by Fidel Castro)
1953 Mont Canadiens (106) and Toronto Maple Leafs (98) get 204 penalty mins
1948 Bradman scores 133* Aust vs. Lancashire, 216 mins, 17 fours
1948 Bradman scores 128 Australia vs. Surrey, 141 mins, 15 fours
1948 Bradman scores 146 Aust vs. Surrey, 174 mins, 15 fours
1948 Bradman scores 107 Aust vs. Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours
1948 Bradman scores 201 in 272 mins vs. India, 21 fours 1 six
1947 Bradman scores 156 for SA vs. the Indians, 152 mins, 22 fours
1946 Bradman scores 119 South Australia vs. Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours
1943 Fastest 9 inning AL baseball game (89 mins), White Sox beat Senators
1940 John Sigmund begins swimming for 89 hours 46 mins in the Mississippi River
1938 Bradman scores 202 Aust vs. Somerset, 225 mins, 32 fours
1938 Bradman scores 103 in 178 mins on a Headingley sticky, 3rd Test
1938 Bradman scores 143 Aust vs. Surrey, 198 mins, 11 fours
1938 In cricket Bradman scores 278 Aust vs. MCC, 349 mins, 35 fours 1 six
1938 Bradman scores 258 Aust vs. Worcs, 293 mins, 33 fours 1 five
1937 Bradman scores 246 SA vs. Queensland, 364 mins, 20 fours
1937 Bradman scores 123 SA vs. Queensland, 165 mins, 10-4s 1-6 in cricket
1936 Bradman scores 212 in 202 mins in a cricket testimonial game
1936 Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in 16 mins and 30 seconds of 6th period Stanley Cup game lasts 9 periods (176 mins), ends 1-0
1936 Bradman scores 369 in 253 mins, SA vs. Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes
1935 Bradman scores 233 in 191 mins, SA vs. Queensland, 28 fours 1 six
1935 Harold Gimblett scores 123 in 80 mins on debut for Somerset
1934 Bradman scores 132 vs. Leveson-Gower XI, 90 mins, 24 fours 1 six
1934 Bradman scores 149* Aust vs. Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes
1934 Bradman scores 244 in 5th Test Cricket, 316 mins, 32 fours 1 six
1934 Bradman completes 304 at Headingley, 430 mins, 43 fours 2 sixes
1934 Bradman scores 140 Aust vs. Yorkshire, 120 mins, 22 fours 2 sixes
1934 Bradman gets 160 Aust vs. Middlesex, 124 mins, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5
1934 Bradman scores 206 Aust vs. Worcestershire, 210 mins, 27 fours
1934 Bradman scores 128 NSW vs. Victoria, 96 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes
1934 Bradman scores 253 NSW vs. Queensland, 204 mins, 29 fours 4 sixes
1933 Bradman scores 187* NSW vs. Victoria, 294 mins, 13 fours
1933 Bradman scores 200 NSW vs. Queensland, 184 mins, 26 fours
1932 Bradman scores 238 NSW vs. Victoria, 200 mins, 32 fours
1932 Bradman scores 167 NSW vs. Victoria, 224 mins, 22 fours
1931 Bradman scores 219 NSW vs. South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours
1931 Bradman scores 135 NSW vs. South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours
1931 Bradman scores 220 NSW vs. Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours
1931 Bradman scores 223 Australia vs. WI, 297 mins, 26 fours
1930 Learie Constantine cricket 100 in 52 mins WI vs. Tas (10x4, 1x6, 1x5)
1930 Bradman scores 258 NSW vs. South Aust, 289 mins, 37 fours
1930 Bradman out for 334 in Test Cricket at Headingley, 383 mins, 46 fours
1930 Bradman scores 254 at Lord's vs. England, 320 mins, 25 fours
1930 Bradman scores cricket 191 Australia vs. Hampshire, 240 mins, 26 fours
1930 Bradman scores 252* Australia vs. Surrey, 290 mins, 29 fours
1930 Duleepsinhji scores 333 for Sussex vs. Northants in 330 mins
1930 Bradman scores 185* Aust vs. Leicestershire, 317 mins, 16 fours
1930 Bradman scores 452* for NSW against Qld, 377 mins, 49 fours
1929 Bradman scores 124 for Woodfull's XI against Ryder's XI 166 mins
1929 Bradman scores 340* for NSW vs. Victoria, 488 mins, 38 fours
1928 Bradman scores 131 NSW vs. Queensland, 212 mins, 14 fours
1928 Bradman scores 134 not out (225 mins, 13 fours) NSW vs. Vic
1927 Bradman scores 118 on 1st-class cricket debut, 188 mins 8 fours
1922 WEAF in New York City airs 1st radio coml (Queensboro Realty-$100 for 10 mins)
1921 Charlie McCartney scores 300 in 205 mins Aust vs. Notts
1920 Percy Fender (Surrey vs. Northants) scores 100 in 35 mins
1919 Fastest major league game (51 mins), Giants beat Phillies 6-1
1911 Edwin Boaler Alletson hits 189 in 90 mins Notts vs. Sussex
1905 M A Noble scores 281 (369 mins, 21 fours) NSW vs. Victoria
1905 2" rain falls in 10 mins in Taylor, Texas
1899 Trumper scores 208 in 185 mins (1 five 25 fours) NSW vs. Qld
1895 J. T. Brown hits the fastest 50 in Test Crickets (28 mins) England vs. Australia
1893 Andy Bowen and Jack Burke box 7 hours 19 mins to no decision (111 rounds)
1751 1st international world title prize fight-Jack Stack of England, beats challenger M Petit of France in 29 mins in England
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