|
History Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years |
|
Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy! |
|
| Misses |
|
|
1997 Tornado narrowly misses downtown Miami
1989 Cleveland's Chris Dudley misses 5 free throws during 1 foul attempt 1989 Denver Nuggets' rookie Jerome Lane misses 7 free throws in a game against Milwaukee, one missed by 2 feet 1984 SF 49er Joe Montana misses his 1st start in 49 games 1974 Art Modell gets snowed in and misses his 1st Cleveland Brown game in 33 yrs 1968 NBC cuts to show "Heidi," misses Raider's rally to beat Jets, 43-32 1967 Wilt Chamberlain set NBA record of 22 free throws misses 1965 Boston Celtic center Bill Russell misses all 14 shots in loss to Philadelphia Warriors led by Wilt Chamberlain 1962 U.S. launches Ranger 5 for lunar impact; misses Moon 1962 U.S. launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mi (37,000-km) 1961 Roger Maris hits home run # 59 and barely misses # 60 in game 154 of the season. Yankees clinch pennant #26 1959 U.S. Pioneer IV misses Moon and becomes 2nd (U.S. 1st) artificial planet 1956 Mickey Mantle home run just misses clearing Yankee Stadium's roof 1956 Mickey Mantle misses by 18" hitting 1st home run out of Yankee Stadium 1947 Ewell Blackwell just misses pitching back-to-back no-hitters (9th inn) 1937 Lionel Conacher misses on 1st Stanley Cup penalty shot 1935 H Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses and sinks 371 more 1492 Columbus misses Florida when he changed course |
|
|
|
|
| History Home Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com | |