2015 Event Debt rating company Moody's downgrades Greece to a Caa3 rating after the country misses its $1.6 billion payment to the IMF; Greek citizens will vote July 5th on whether to accept austerity conditions in exchange for bailout funds 2015 Event Greece misses its $1.8 billion debt payment to the IMF after a bailout extension request was denied; Greek leaders had rejected making reforms in exchange for the funds, but Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is now willing to negotiate 1997 Event Tornado narrowly misses downtown Miami 1989 Event Cleveland's Chris Dudley misses 5 free throws during 1 foul attempt 1989 Event Denver Nuggets' rookie Jerome Lane misses 7 free throws in a game against Milwaukee, one missed by 2 feet 1984 Event SF 49er Joe Montana misses his 1st start in 49 games 1974 Event Art Modell gets snowed in and misses his 1st Cleveland Brown game in 33 yrs 1968 Event NBC cuts to show "Heidi," misses Raider's rally to beat Jets, 43-32 1967 Event Wilt Chamberlain set NBA record of 22 free throws misses 1965 Event Boston Celtic center Bill Russell misses all 14 shots in loss to Philadelphia Warriors led by Wilt Chamberlain 1962 Event U.S. launches Ranger 5 for lunar impact; misses Moon 1962 Event U.S. launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mi (37,000-km) 1961 Event Roger Maris hits home run # 59 and barely misses # 60 in game 154 of the season. Yankees clinch pennant #26 1959 Event U.S. Pioneer IV misses Moon and becomes 2nd (U.S. 1st) artificial planet 1956 Event Mickey Mantle home run just misses clearing Yankee Stadium's roof 1956 Event Mickey Mantle misses by 18" hitting 1st home run out of Yankee Stadium 1947 Event Ewell Blackwell just misses pitching back-to-back no-hitters (9th inn) 1937 Event Lionel Conacher misses on 1st Stanley Cup penalty shot 1935 Event H Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses and sinks 371 more 1492 Event Columbus misses Florida when he changed course
