1982 Event Cox 4 rowing record set at 12:52 for 99 miles (Geneva, Switzerland) 1969 Birthday Scott Alexander Brownlee, born in Hamilton, New Zealand, rowing coxless 4 men 1996 Olympics 1945 Birthday Daniel Topolski, writer/photographer/rowing coach 1915 Event 7th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Rowing, 13-7 1913 Event Hamilton Alerts apply for ORFU reinstatement, taking the name Hamilton Rowing Club 1904 Event Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1 1896 Event George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (New York to England) 1852 Event 1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths