1989 Event Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids 1985 Birthday Michael Phelps, born in Baltimore, Maryland, professional swimmer, winner, 14 Olympic gold medals, considered greatest Olympian of all time, broke 37 world records 1974 Death Glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61 1972 Death Josef Romano, Israeli olympian, murdered 1972 Death Jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80 1938 Event "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47 1926 Event Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins 1912 Event Dutch Olympian Committee forms (NOC)