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1994 Wrestlemania X at MSG NY, Bret Hart pins Yokozuna
1994 East beats West 9-8 in 45th NHL All Star Game at MSG in New York City 1988 New York Yankees sign 12-year television contract with MSG for $500M 1988 Elton John sells out MSG for a record 26th time 1987 Rollermania at MSG, Eastern Express beats Midwest Pioneers 1986 James "Bone Crusher" Smith TKO's WBA champ Tim Witherspoon in MSG 1985 Wrestlemania I at MSG NY, Hogan and Mr. T beat Piper and Orndorf 1982 Over 2000 Unification Church couples marry at New York MSG 1980 Yes performs its last concert (MSG) 1979 Red Army beats New York Rangers 5-2 at MSG 1979 New York Stars (WBL) home opener at MSG in New York City 1979 No Nukes Concert at MSG includes Springsteen and Crosby, Stills and Nash 1979 The Who opens New York City concerts at MSG 1979 5 day MUSE concert against nuclear energy opens at MSG, New York 1977 Elton John honored by MSG Hall of Fame 1975 Red Army beats New York Rangers 7-3 at MSG 1974 John Lennon's last concert appearance (Elton John concert in MSG New York City) 1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to New York Rangers at MSG Washington Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak 1970 New York Knicks 1st game against Cleveland Cavalier, Knicks win 102-94 at MSG 1968 Bruin Ted Green sets NHL penalty record of 3 minors, 2 majors and 2 game misconducts in a game against New York Rangers in New York's MSG 1968 John and Yoko's "One on One" benefit for children at MSG 1968 Madison Square Garden III closes MSG IV opens (New York City) 1964 Gillette's 20 year contract with MSG and ABC to televise fights for free ends as Dick Tiger defeats Don Fullmer at Cleveland Auditorium 1961 Smallest New York Knick, 49th St. MSG crowd-1,300 (snowstorm) 1960 Largest New York Knick 49th St. MSG crowd-18,499 1954 1st color telecast of a prize fight, Giardello vs Troy in MSG, New York City 1948 Lee Savold KOs Gino Buonvino in 54 seconds at MSG, New York City 1940 1st intercollegiate track meet telecast, MSG, New York City 1936 Tony Kubek, shortstop, New York Yankees, sportscaster, NBC-TV, MSG 1934 1st collegiate basketball doubleheader (MSG) 1908 Dorando Pietri (It) beats Johnny Hayes (U.S.) in MSG marathon by 60 yards 1908 New York Giants scores shown on electric diamonds known as "Compton's Baseball Bulletin" at MSG 1902 1st indoor pro football game, Syracuse beats Philadelphia 6-0 (MSG, New York City) 1899 1st 2-man team 6-day bicycle race in U.S. begins, MSG, New York City 1891 1st International 6 day bike race (New York MSG) ends 1891 1st International 6 day bike race (New York MSG) begins 1891 1st international 6-day bicycle race in U.S. (MSG, New York City) begins 1881 Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG) 1877 Erno [Ernst von] Dohnanyi, Hungary, composer, Msg to Posterity 1844 Samuel FB Morse taps out "What hath God wrought" (1st telegraph msg) |
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