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Vault


1992 Dan O'Brien fails on pole vault and eliminated from Olympics decathlon

1991 Sergeo Bubka of U.S.S.R. sets pole vault record (20'") in Malmo Sweden

1986 Geraldo Rivera opens Al Capone's vault on TV and finds nothing

1967 Bob Seagren sets pole vault record at 17'3"

1962 1st pole vault over 16' (4.88m) (John Uelses-16', Melrose Games)

1945 Mikhail Voronin, born in U.S.S.R., horse vault gymnast, 1968 Olympics gold

1942 1st indoor 15' pole vault (Cornelius Warmerdam 15' 3/8")

1940 Cornelious Warmerdam became 1st man to pole vault 15 ft

1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt ordersa federal gold vault to be built at Fort Knox Kentucky

1934 Tom Baker, actor, Angels Die Hard, Vault of Horror

1933 Daniel Massey, London, actress, Vault of Horror

1927 Michael Craig, Poona India, actor, Escape 2000, Vault of Horror


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