2005 Super Bowl XXXIX, the New England Patriots win 24-21 over the Philadelphia Eagles
2004 76th Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Billy Crystal hosts, Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King sweeps all eleven nominations, including Best Picture, Sean Penn and Charlize Theron win lead acting awards
2004 46th Grammy Awards, Coldplay, Outkast, Richard Marx, Luther Vandross, Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake win major awards
2003 Althea Gibson, tennis/golf great, first black woman to win Wimbledon, dies at 76
2003 75th Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Steve Martin hosts, Chicago wins Best Picture, Adrian Brody and Nicole Kidman win lead acting awards
2003 45th Grammy Awards, Norah Jones and John Mayer win major awards
2002 74th Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Whoopi Goldberg hosts, A Beautiful Mind wins Best Picture, Denzell Washington and Hallie Berry win lead acting awards
2002 44th Grammy Awards, U2, Alicia Keyes, Nelly Furtado and James Taylor win major awards
2001 73rd Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Steve Martin hosts, Gladiator wins Best Picture, Russell Crowe and Julia Roberts win lead acting awards
2001 43rd Grammy Awards, U2, Steely Dan, Macy Gray and Sting win major awards
2000 Gwendolyn Brooks, poet, first black American to win a Pulitzer Prize, dies at 83
2000 72nd Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Billy Crystal hosts, American Beauty wins Best Picture, Kevin Spacey and Hilary Swank win lead acting awards
2000 42nd Grammy Awards, Santana, Sarah McLachlan and Sting win major awards
1999 71st Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Whoopi Goldberg hosts, Shakespeare in Love wins Best Picture, Roberto Benigni and Gwyneth Paltrow win lead acting awards
1999 41st Grammy Awards, Celine Dion, Lauryn Hill and Eric Clapton win major awards
1998 70th Academy Awards - Oscar Ceremony Billy Crystal hosts, Titanic wins eleven Oscars, including Best Picture, Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt win lead acting awards
1998 40th Grammy Awards, Shawn Colvin, Bob Dylan, Sarah McLachlan, and Elton John win major awards
1998 25th American Music Award: Spice Girls and Babyface win
1998 24th Annual People's Choice Awards - Seinfeld, Tim Allen win
1997 Juli Inkster and Dottie Pepper win LPGA Diners Club Matches
1997 8th Billboard Music Awards: LeAnn Rimes and Spice Girls win
1997 Amy Fruhwirth and Clarence Rose win LPGA J C Penney Classic
1997 2nd longest 9 inning World Series game (4:12) as Marlins and Indians were tied 7-7 going into the 9th, Mariners win 14-11
1997 51st Tony Awards: Titanic and Last Night of Ballyhoo win
1997 Todd and Mel Stottlemyre become 1st father and son to win 100 games
1997 Expos trailing San Francisco Giants by 9 runs comeback to win 14-13
1997 Atlanta Braves win record 19 games in April
1997 69th Academy Awards - Oscar Ceremony Billy Crystal hosts, The English Patient wins Best Picture, Geoffrey Rush and Frances McDormand win lead acting awards
1997 Scotty Bowman, is 1st NHL coach to win 1,000 games
1997 24th American Music Award: Toni Braxton and Alanis Morissette win
1997 Pakistan defeat West Indies 2-0 to win Aust one-day Series
1996 Zimbabwe and England draw Bulawayo Test Cricket with Eng need 1 to win
1996 Dottie Pepper and Juli Inkster win LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches
1996 Donna Andrews and Mike Hulbert win LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
1996 Colbert, Floyd and Irwin win Wendy's Senior 3 Tour Golf Challenge
1996 Couples, Davies, Sheehan and Sorenstam win Wendy's Lady's 3 Tour Golf
1996 Couples, Love and Stewart win Wendy's Men's 3 Tour Golf Challenge
1996 Mashonaland defeat Matabeleland to win the Logan Cricket Cup
1996 Goa upset Karnataka to win their 1st Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever
1996 Last game at Atlanta County Fulton Stadium. Yanks win record 8th straight road post season win (with no loses)
1996 New York Yankees set record by coming back from 6-0 in World Series game to beat Atlanta Braves 8-6, also set record of 7th straight road win
1996 New York Yankee Bernie Williams hits record tying 7th post season HR, as Yanks tie record of 6th straight post season road win (en route to 8)
1996 30th Country Music Association Award: Brooks and Dunn win
1996 Nebraska and Penn State are 5th and 6th major colleges to win 700
1996 Bangladesh beat UAE by 104 runs to win the ACC Trophy Final
1996 Sri Lanka defeat Australia to win Singer World Series at Colombo
1996 Cigar wins record 16th straight win, (ties Citation in 1940)
1996 50th Tony Awards: Master Class and Rent win
1996 Mark Van Thillo and Abigail Alling, former biospherian win $100,000 lawsuit against Biospheric Development for Space Biospheres Ventures
1996 Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens beats Yankees for his 200th win
1996 Yankees losing 8-0 to Chicago White Sox, come back to win 9-8
1996 Chicago Bulls win NBA record 72 games (72-8)
1996 Matabeleland beat Mashonaland Country Dist to win Logan Cup
1996 Chicago Bulls win record 72 games in a season
1996 South Africa defeat Pakistan to win the Pepsi Cup in Sharjah
1996 Detroit Red Wings win NHL record 62 games
1996 En route to NHL record 62 victories Detroit Red Wings win #61
1996 Detroit Red Wings become 2nd NHL team to win 60 games in a season
1996 Bruce Seldon TKOs Tony Tucker in 7 to win vacated WBA boxing title
1996 Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to win Singer Cup in Singapore
1996 South Australia grab exciting draw vs W A to win Sheffield Shield
1996 Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy
1996 68th Academy Awards - "Braveheart," Nicholas Cage and Susan Sarandon win
1996 Sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets to win the World Cup
1996 Leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy
1996 Auckland beat Wellington by 9 wickets to win Shell Trophy Final
1996 Tendulkar scores 127* in India's Cricket World Cup win over Kenya
1996 Monica Seles beats Anke Huber to win Australian Open
1996 Australia defeat Sri Lanka 2-0 to win World Series Cup
1995 Sri Lanka beat West Indies to win Sharjah Champions Trophy final
1995 Carolina Panthers win 1st game ever beating New York Jets 26-15
1995 Edgar Martinez drives home tying and winning runs to rally Mariners to 6-5 win in bottom of 11th to beat Yankees and win AL Division Series
1995 29th Country Music Association Award: Krauss Jackson win
1995 Seattle Mariners beat California Angels, 9-1 in a playoff game to win AL West
1995 Mike Mussina tosses Balt's 5th consecutive shutout 4-0 win over Tigers
1995 New York Yankees win 1st baseball wildcard ever
1995 Dennis Martinez pitch breaks Kirby Puckett's jaw in Indians 12-4 win
1995 Sri Lanka complete 2-1 Test Cricket series win in Pakistan from 0-1
1995 Dominic Cork takes hat-trick in England Test Cricket win vs. WI
1995 Jack Nicklaus wins Golf's British Open, 4th to win all 4 majors
1995 Columbia U beats Hartferd College to be 1st U.S. to win Henley Regatta
1995 Giants infielder Mike Benjamin goes 6-for-7 in 13-inning 4-3 win
1995 49th Tony Awards: Love! Valour! Compassion! and Sunset Boulevard win
1995 Boston Celtics final game at Boston Gardens, New York Knicks win 98-92
1995 India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah
1995 Bombay beat Punjab on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy
1995 Queensland beat S Aust to win 1st ever cricket Sheffield Shield
1995 67th Academy Awards - "Forest Gump," Jessica Lange and Tom Hanks win
1995 Mashonaland beat Mashonaland U-24 by 165 runs to win Logan Cup
1995 9th Soul Train Music Awards: Boyz II Men, Anita Baker win
1995 22nd American Music Award: Boyz II Men and Ace of Base win
1995 Andre Agassi defeats Pete Sampras to win Australian Open
1995 Australia beat Australia A 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1995 America3 becomes 1st all-female crew to win an America's Cup race
1994 11th MTV Awards: Aerosmith, Lisa Marie and Michael Jackson win
1994 Hulk Hogan beats Ric Flair to win WCW wrestling championship
1994 Cleveland Indians 18 game home win streak ends to Yanks 11-6
1994 U.S. beats Colombia 2-1 in 1994 soccer world cup (1st win since 1950)
1994 Ernie Els win's 1994 Golf U.S. Open
1994 Martin Brodeur becomes 1st Devil to win Calder Trophy
1994 48th Tony Awards: Angels in America: Perestroika and Passion win
1994 Indians, begin a 18 home game hoome win streak at Jacobs Field
1994 D66/Dutch Liberal Party win Dutch 2nd Parliamentary election
1994 Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
1994 66th Academy Awards - "Schindler's List," Tom Hanks and Holly Hunter win
1994 Mashonaland U-24 beat Matabeleland on 1st inn to win Logan Cup
1994 New Jersey Devils club record 41st win of the season
1994 8th Soul Train Music Awards: Toni Braxton, Whitney Houston win
1994 United Arab Emirates beat Kenya by 2 wickets to win ICC Trophy
1994 Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
1993 Neo-fascists MSI win 36% of municipal elections in Rome
1993 Mighty Ducks win their 1st NHL game
1993 Dennis Martinez is 7th to win 100 games in AL and NL
1993 Indians win their last game at Cleveland Stadium, beating Brewers 6-4
1993 Jim Abbott pitches 4-0, no-hit win over Indians at Yankee Stadium
1993 Expo's Dennis Martinez is 92nd to win 200 games
1993 47th Tony Awards: Angels in America and Kiss of the Spider Woman win
1993 Ottawa Senators win 1st road game (Islanders) after 38 straight loses
1993 Pittsburgh Penguins win their NHL record 17 game winning streak
1993 New South Wales beat Qld by eight wkts to win Sheffield Shield
1993 Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
1993 65th Academy Awards - "Unforgiven," Al Pacino and Emma Thompson win
1993 Conservatives win French parliamentary election
1993 20th American Music Award: Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey win
1993 West Indies win the World Series Cup, beating Australia 2-0
1992 Shane Warne takes 7-52 to lead Australian MCG win vs. West Indies
1992 Atlanta, becomes 1st U.S. team to win a World Series game out of US
1992 1st non-U.S. team to win a World Series Game; Toronto 5, Atlanta 4
1992 Toronto Blue Jays beats Oakland A's to win their 1st AL pennant
1992 Tampa Bay Lightning become 1st NHL expansion team to win opener (7-2)
1992 Atlanta Braves win franchise record 98th game (old record 95 in 1957)
1992 Toronto Blue Jays win AL East title
1992 Oakland A's win AL West title
1992 Pittsburgh Pirates win their 3rd straight NL East title
1992 Steffan Edberg beats Pete Sampress to win U.S. Open
1992 Randy Myers blows his 6th save of the season and it marks the 5th time he's blown a potential win for Greg Harris
1992 Matthews and Warne spin Australia to a famous win vs. Sri Lanka
1992 Dodgers win 3,000th game since moving to Los Angeles (3,000-2,531)
1992 Denmark upsets German 2-0, to win European Soccer championship
1992 46th Tony Awards: Dancing at Lughnasa and Crazy For You win
1992 Minnesota Twin Bert Blyleven is 2nd to win as teenager and 40 year old
1992 New York Rangers win team record 50th game
1992 Longest 2 undefeated baseball teams to meet (New York Yanks 5-0 vs Toronto Blue Jays 6-0); Yanks score 3 in top of 9th to win 5-2
1992 WA beat NSW by 44 runs to win the Sheffield Shield Final
1992 Delhi beat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy
1992 64th Academy Awards - "Silence of Lamb," A Hopkins and Jodie Foster win
1992 Pakistan defeats England by 22 runs to win World Cup
1992 6th Soul Train Music Awards: Natalie Cole and Color Me Badd win
1992 Mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win vs. India
1992 Stan Hansen beats Jumbo Tsuruta to win All Japan Triple Crown
1992 19th American Music Award: C and C Music Factory, Michael Bolton win
1992 Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1991 Minn Twins beat Altanta Braves 1-0 in 10 to win World Series in 7
1991 Angel Cordero is 3rd jockey to win 7,000 horse races
1991 Minnesota Twins win AL pennant beating Toronto in 5 games
1991 San Jose Sharks beat Calgary for their 1st NHL win, 4-3
1991 New Jersey Devils begin their 10th Anniversary with a 7-2 win over the Blues
1991 Steffi Graf becomes the youngest woman to win 500 pro tennis matches
1991 U.S. women's gymnastics team win 1st World Championships medal (silver)
1991 Kim Zmeskal is 1st American to win a medal at World Gymnastics Championships, she wins the gold with 39.848 pts
1991 Nolan Ryan's 4-3 victory over Twins is his 312th career win
1991 Monica Seles (17) defeats Martina Navratilova (34) to win U.S. Open
1991 Rob Dibble back from 3-game suspension, is ejected for throwing at and hitting Cubs baserunner Doug Dascenzo Cubs win, 8-5
1991 Bert Convy, actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57
1991 Minnesota Twins win a team record 15 games in a row
1991 With 3 runs in 9th, Balt ends Twins 15 game win streak 6-5
1991 Warren Schutte, is 1st non American to win NCAA Div 1 golf title
1991 45th Tony Awards: Lost in Yonkers and Will Rogers Follies win
1991 San Diego Sockers win 4th consecutive Major Soccer League championship
1991 Victoria beat NSW by 7 wickets to win Sheffield Shield Final
1991 63rd Academy Awards - "Dance with Wolves," Kathy Bates and J Irons win
1991 New Jersey Net coach Bill Fitch is 4th coach to win 800 NBA games
1991 North Carolina is 1st NCAA basketball team to win 1,500 games
1991 Jumbo Tsuruta beats Stan Hansen to win All Japan Triple Crown title
1991 Australia beat NZ 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1991 Dean Smith of North Carolina is 6th to win 700 career coaching basketball games
1990 NL announces Buffalo, Denver, Miami, Orlando, Tampa-St. Petersburg, and Washington D.C. as 6 finalist for 1993 expansion (Miami and Denver win)
1990 Sacramento Kings last NBA win on the road for over a year
1990 Oakland A's sweep Red Sox in 4 games to win ALCS
1990 U.S. doctors Joseph E. Murray and E. Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize
1990 42nd Emmy Awards - LA Law and Murphy Brown win
1990 19 year old Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi to win U.S. Open
1990 Nolan Ryan becomes 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games
1990 Trailing 7-0, Brewers tie Angels and then score 13 in 5th to win 20-7
1990 New York Mets tie their team career high 11 game win streak
1990 Zimbabwe beat the Netherlands by 6 wickets to win ICC Trophy
1990 44th Tony Awards: Grapes of Wrath and City of Angels win
1990 Pakistan beat Aust by 36 runs to win Austral-Asia Cup, Sharjah
1990 25th Academy of Country Music Awards: Clint Black and Kathy Mattea win
1990 Reds win running their record to 9-0, best start in club history
1990 New York Rangers beat New York Islanders 6-5, Rangers win preliminary, 4-1
1990 NSW beat Queensland by 345 runs to win Sheffield Shield Final
1990 62nd Academy Awards - "Driving Miss Daisy," D Day-Lewis, J Tandy win
1990 Australia beat Pakistan 2-0 to win the Cricket World Series Cup
1990 James "Buster" Douglas KOs Mike Tyson to win heavyweight boxing crown
1990 St. Petersburg Pelicans beat West Palm Beach Tropics 12-4 to win 1st Senior Professional Baseball Association Championship
1990 47th Golden Globes: Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win
1989 Balt's Gregg Olson is 1st relief pitcher to win AL Rookie of Year
1989 Pakistan beat West Indies by 4 wickets to win Cricket's Nehru Cup
1989 Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over India and WI on round-robin
1989 41st Emmy Awards: LA Law, Cheers, Dana Delany and Candice Bergen win
1989 Calgary Flames become 1st NHL team to play in U.S.S.R., win 4-2
1989 5 days after hitting a HR for Yankees in a 12-2 win over the Mariners,
1989 Trumbull Conn, is 1st U.S. team since 1983 to win Little League WS
1989 5th jockey to win 6,000 races (Jorge Valesquez)
1989 Toronto Blue Jays are 10 games back in AL, and go on to win AL East
1989 Mets' defense does not record a single assist in a 5-1 win over Phils
1989 59th French Womens Tennis: A Sanchez Vicario beats S Graf (76 36 75) favored Steffi Graf, also 1st Spaniard to win a grand slam title
1989 Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals
1989 Toronto Blue Jays Skydome stadium opens, Mil Brewers win 5-3
1989 43rd Tony Awards: Heidi Chronicles and Jerome Robbin's Broadway win
1989 14 year old Scott Isaacs spells spoliator to win 1989 Spelling Bee
1989 New York Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yanks beat Twins on opening day 4-2
1989 Mets win 11th consecutive home opener 8-4 over St. Louis at Shea Stad
1989 1st New York Mets - New York Yankee game in New York City since 1983, Yanks win 4-3
1989 61st Academy Awards - "Rainman," Dustin Hoffman and Jodie Foster win
1989 Delhi beat Bengal by innings and 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
1989 NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers win 22nd straight home game
1989 West Indies beat Australia 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
1989 NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers longest win streak (11)
1988 5th meeting of Giants-Jets, Jets win and eliminate Giants from playoffs
1988 Seattle Seahawks win their 1st ever division title with 9-7 record
1988 Bryan Murray becomes 17th NHL coach to win 300 games (Washington Caps)
1988 Milwaukee Bucks win their 1,000th NBA game (2nd fastest)
1988 Dodgers win World Series, LA 1st to have both NBA and baseball champs as LA beats Oakland A's, 4 games to 1 in 85th World Series
1988 3 Americans win Nobel in physics; 3 W Germans win chemistry Nobel
1988 With 2 outs in bottom of 9th, an injured Kirk Gibson hits dramatic 2 run HR to gives Dodgers a 5-4 win in 1st game of World Series
1988 Naguib Mahfouz is 1st Arabic writer to win Nobel literature prize
1988 22nd Country Music Association Award: Highway 101, K T Oslin win
1988 Louise Ritter, U.S., jumps 6'8" to win Olympic gold medal
1988 U.N. peacekeeping forces win Nobel Peace prize
1988 Boston Red Sox win AL record 24 straight home games
1988 Red Sox beat Tigers 9-4 for AL record 23rd consecutive win at home
1988 General Sein Lwin succeeds Ne Win as President of Burma
1988 Nolan Ryan is 7th to win 100 game on 2 teams, as Astro beat Mets 6-3
1988 Red Sox begin AL record 23rd consecutive home win streak
1988 Many killed at demonstration against general Ne Win in Rangoon
1988 Boston Red Sox are 10 games back in AL, and go on to win AL East
1988 Andy Hampton is 1st American to win Round of Italy
1988 42nd Tony Awards: M Butterfly and Phantom of the Opera win
1988 Baltimore Orioles win record 14th straight from beginning of season
1988 Orioles beat White Sox 9-0 for 1st 1988 win after 21 loses
1988 Tamil Nadu beat Railways by inns and 144 to win Ranji Trophy
1988 WA beat Queensland by 5 wkts to win the Sheffield Shield Final
1988 14th People's Choice Awards: Fatal Attraction, Bill Cosby. win
1988 Bobby Allison at 50 becomes oldest driver to win Daytona 500
1988 Australia beat New Zealand 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1987 New Orleans Saints win, assuring their 1st winning NFL season
1987 Cubs Andre Dawson is 1st from last-place club ever to win an MVP
1987 George Bell is 1st Blue Jay ever to win the AL MVP
1987 Steve Bedrosian edges Rick Sutcliffe 57-55 to win NL Cy Young Award
1987 Australia beat England by 7 runs to win cricket World Cup
1987 1st jockey to win 9 races in 1 day (Chris Antley at Belmont)
1987 Minnesota Twins win their 1st World Series championship beating St. Louis Cardinals, 4 games to 3 in 84th World Series
1987 Blues Jays lose final 7 games allowing Tigers to win AL pennant
1987 Ivan Lendl defeat Mats Wilander to win U.S. Tennis Open in 4 hours 47 mins
1987 15 yr old Michael Chang is youngest man to win U.S. Tennis Open match
1987 Kirby Puckett goes 6-for-6 with 2 home runs in Minnesota 10-6 win over Milwaukee
1987 Angel Cordero, Jr. becomes 4th jockey to win 6,000 races
1987 Pakistan score their 1st innings win over England, at Leeds
1987 Losing 9-0 to Red Sox, Yanks score 11 in 3rd and win 12-11 in 10 inn
1987 Salt Lake City Trappers begin pro baseball record 29 consec win streak
1987 Margaret Thatcher is 1st British Prime Minister in 160 years to win 3rd term
1987 41st Tony Awards: Fences and Les Miserables win
1987 Detroit Tigers are 11 games back in AL, but go on to win AL East
1987 Brewers score 5 runs in 9th to win 6-4 and record 12th straight AL win
1987 59th Academy Awards - "Platoon," Paul Newman and Marlee Matlin win
1987 Hyderabad beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy
1987 WA win the Sheffield Shield by drawing cricket final vs Victoria
1987 England beat Australia 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1987 44th Golden Globes: Platoon, Marlee Matlin win
1986 Trailing 5-3 with 2 out and no one on in bottom of 10th, New York rallies to win Game 6 of the World Series, 6-5, Bill Buckner misplays a ball
1986 Longest post season game, Mets beat Astros 7-6 in 16 and win NL pennant
1986 Los Angeles Dodger Fernando Valenzuela is 1st Mexican to win 20 games
1986 38th Emmy Awards: Golden Girls, Cagney and Lacey and Michael J Fox win
1986 Pitcher Bob Forsch grand slams to lead Cards to a 5-4 win over Pirates
1986 Greg Lemond is 1st American to win Tour de France
1986 Zimbabwe beats Netherlands by 25 runs to win ICC Trophy
1986 Sparky Anderson is 1st to win 600 games as manager in both leagues
1986 Kenneth and Nellie Pike challenge Alabama Dem runoff win by AG C Graddick
1986 Don Sutton becomes 19th pitcher to win 300 games
1986 40th Tony Awards: I'm Not Rappaport and Mystery of Edwin Drood win
1986 Boston Celtics end season with a 40-1 home win record
1986 Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 to win Ranji Trophy
1986 58th Academy Awards - "Out of Africa," William Hurt and G Page win
1986 Los Angeles Dodger Orel Hershiser is 1st to win a $1M salary by arbitration
1986 Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1986 43th Golden Globes: Whoopi Goldberg, Color Purple win
1985 PNP/MAN win Antilian parliamentary election
1985 Dwight Gooden (NL) and Bret Saberhagen (AL) win Cy Young
1985 Bret Saberhagen gives Kansas City Royals their 1st World Series win
1985 Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals win their league championships
1985 Yankee Phil Niekro becomes 18th pitcher to win 300 games and also at 46 becomes oldest to pitch a shut-out beating Toronto 8-0
1985 37th Emmy Awards: Cagney and Lacey, Cosby Show and Tyne Daly win
1985 Mary Joe Fernandez, 14 years and 8 days old is youngest to win a U.S. Tennis Open match (beats Sara Gomer in 1st round)
1985 Met Dwight Goodin becomes youngest pitcher to win 20 games (20y 9m 9d)
1985 Met Dwight Gooden strikes out 16 on way to his 13th consecutive win
1985 White Sox Tom Seaver is 17th to win #300, beating Yankees
1985 Laffit Pincay, Jr. becomes 2nd jockey to win $100 million
1985 39th Tony Awards: Biloxi Blues and Big River win
1985 20th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama and Judds win
1985 Caps 1-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals-Isle win series 3-2
1985 Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final
1985 El Salvador's President Duartes Christian-Democrats win election
1985 57th Academy Awards - "Amadeus," F Murray Abraham and Sally Field win
1985 Libby Riddles is 1st woman to win Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race
1985 Dallas Maverick coach Dick Motta is 4th NBA coach to win 700 games
1985 India beat Pakistan to win "World Championship of Cricket"
1985 Livingston Bramble defeats Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini to win WBA champ
1985 West Indies beat Australia 2-1 to win cricket World Series Cup
1985 M Navratilova is 3rd to win 100 tennis tournaments (Connors and Evert)
1984 4th meeting of Giants-Jets, Giants even series at 2 with 20-10 win
1984 72nd CFL Grey Cup: Win Blue Bombers defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 47-17
1984 Nicaragua holds 1st free elections in 56 years; Sandinistas win 63%
1984 Orlando Pizzolato (2:14:53) and Greta Weitz (2:29:30) win New York Marathon
1984 John Henry becomes 1st thoroughbred to win $6 million
1984 Striking umps return for Game 5 of NLCS, San Diego Padres win pennant
1984 Cleveland Indians down 0-10 to Minnesota Twins, win 11-10
1984 Sparky Anderson is 1st manager to win 100 games in both leagues
1984 Kathy Whitworth wins Rochester Golf International (her 85th win)
1984 Greenidge scores brilliant 214 off 241 balls to win Lord's Test
1984 38th Tony Awards: Real Thing and La Cage Aux Folles win
1984 Detroit Tigers win AL record 17th straight road game
1984 Detroit Tigers win AL record tying 16th straight road game
1984 India beat Pak by 58 runs to win 1st Asia Cricket Cup in Sharjah
1984 56th Academy Awards - "Terms of Endearment," R Duvall and S Maclaine win
1984 Bombay beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy
1984 WA beat Queensland by four wickets to win the Sheffield Shield
1984 1st brother combo to win Gold and Silver in same event at Olympics (Phil and Steve Mahre-Slalom)
1984 Bill Johnson becomes 1st American to win Olympic downhill skiing gold
1984 West Indies beat Australia 2-0-1 to win cricket World Series Cup receiving all perfect scores for quality and gold medal
1984 Buffalo Sabres win NHL record 10th straight road game
1984 80th Islander and 3rd dual hat trick (Carroll and Bossy) 9-1 win
1983 Philadelphia Flyers win 13th straight NHL game
1983 Philadelphia Flyers begin 13 NHL game win streak
1983 Greg LeMond becomes only American to win cycling's Road Championship
1983 Rangers explode for 12 runs in 15th inning of a 16-4 win over the A's
1983 India beat West Indies by 43 runs to win Cricket World Cup
1983 Don Genalo needs just 3 of 5 pins to win Southern California Open bowling tournament, miscalculates his score and intentionally gutters his ball
1983 Zimbabwe win their 1st one-day cricket international, vs. Australia
1983 37th Tony Awards: Torch Song Trilogy and Cats win
1983 Bruins 4-Isles 8-Wales Conf Championship-Isles win series 4-2
1983 Rangers 2-Isles 5-Patrick Div Finals-Isles win series 4-2
1983 55th Academy Awards - "Gandhi," Ben Kingsley and Meryl Streep win
1983 Caps 3-Isles 6-Patrick Div Semifinals-Isles win series 3-2
1983 Karnataka beat Bombay on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy
1983 NSW beat Western Australia by 54 runs to win Sheffield Shield
1983 Tamara McKinney becomes 1st U.S. woman skier to win the World Cup
1983 Australia beats NZ 2-0 to win World Series Cup
1983 40th Golden Globes: Gandhi, ET and Tootsie win
1983 Houston is 1st NBA team to be held scoreless in an overtime Portland Trail Blazers out score them 17-0 and win 113-96
1983 Australia regain the Ashes with a 2-1 series win vs. England
1982 Spain's socialists win/communists lose elections
1982 Steve Carlton became 1st pitcher to win 4 Cy Young awards
1982 Milwaukee whips Baltimore 10-2 to win AL East championship
1982 Gerard Nijboer (2:15:16) and Rosa Mota (2:36:04) win marathon
1982 Atlanta snaps an 11-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over Padres
1982 Zimbabwe beats Bermuda by 5 wickets to win ICC Trophy
1982 Billy Martin records his 1,000th career win as a manager
1982 36th Tony Awards: Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby and Nine win
1982 Chicago Cubs win their 8,000th (beat Astros)
1982 Seattle Mariner Gaylord Perry becomes 15th pitcher to win 300 games
1982 Nordiques 2-Isles 4-Semifinals-Isles win series 4-0
1982 Atlanta Braves win record 12th straight from beginning of season
1982 Cards win 12th game in a row; 7-4 over Phillies
1982 Atlanta Braves win their 13th straight game
1982 Atlanta Braves become 1st team to win 1st 12 games of the season
1982 Atlanta Braves win record 11th straight opening game (beat Astros)
1982 Penguins 3-Isles 4 (OT)-Preliminary-Isles win series (3-2)
1982 Los Angeles Kings losing 5-0 to Edmonton in 3rd period, win in OT 6-5
1982 54th Academy Awards - "Chariots of Fire," Henry Fonda and K Hepburn win
1982 Delhi 707 beat Karnataka 705 on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy
1982 JN Duartes christian-democrats win elections in El Salvador
1982 Jerry Pate celebrates golf win by jumping into the water hazard
1982 Elaine Zayak, lands 6 triple jumps to win world skating championship
1982 Earl Anthony becomes 1st pro bowler to win more than $1 million
1982 Old Dominion ends La Tech's women's basketball rec 54-game win streak
1982 West Indies beat Australia 3-1 to win World Series Cup
1982 9th American Music Award: Kenny Rogers win
1982 Bengals beat Chargers in -59 degrees F (-51 degrees C) to win AFC championship
1981 Rollie Fingers is 1st relief pitcher to win AL MVP
1981 Fernando Valenzuela is 1st rookie ever to win a Cy Young Award
1981 Fernando Valenzuela is 1st rookie to win a Cy Young Award
1981 3rd meeting of Giants-Jets, Jets up 2-1 with 26-7 win
1981 Allison Roe (2:25:29) and Alberto Salazar (2:08:13) win New York City marathon
1981 Nicolaas Bloembergen and Arthur Schawlow win Nobel for physics (laser)
1981 Yanks beat Brewers 7-3 and win only Eastern Championship Series
1981 West Tampa Florida defeats Richmand Virgina, 6-4 to win American Legion World Series
1981 Australia set 151 to win, all out 121, Botham 5-11 in 14 overs
1981 Australia set 130 to win, all out 111 at Headingley Willis 8-43
1981 Amanda Maccaro becomes 1st American to win Russian Ballet Competition
1981 Socialists/communists win French parliamentary election
1981 35th Tony Awards: Amadeus and 42nd Street win
1981 Maurice Fernandes, cricket capt (WI in 1st Test win, 1930 vs. Eng), dies
1981 Yankee Ron Davis strikes out 8 consecutive Angels, ran record of 13 strikeouts of last 14 faced, also saved Gene Nelsons 1st win, 4-2
1981 53rd Academy Awards - "Ordinary People," R De Niro and Sissy Spacek win
1981 Bombay beat Delhi by innings and 46 to win Ranji Cricket Trophy
1981 Boston Celtics begin 18 NBA game win streak
1981 Australia all out 83 vs. India at MCG chasing 143 to win
1981 Australia beats NZ 3-1 to win World Series Cup
1980 NBC broadcasts New York Jets' 24-17 win over Dolphins without audio
1980 1st (& only) time Phillies win World Series (in 98 years)
1980 Phillies win their 1st World Championship in their 98-year history
1980 Kathy Whitworth/Donna Caponi Young win Portland Ping Team Golf Champ
1980 John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg stage one of the greatest U.S. Open finals as 21 year old McEnroe fends off Borg to win his 2nd straight title
1980 Affirmed wins $500,000 Hollywood Cup, 1st horse to win $2 million
1980 34th Tony Awards: Children of a Lesser God and Evita win
1980 Shawn Weatherly, (South Carolina (will win Miss Universe), crowned 29th Miss USA
1980 Bucky Dent hits an inside park HR, Royals walk 14 Yanks including 5 with bases loaded, Yanks win 16-3
1980 Texas Ranger Ferguson Jenkins becomes 4th to win 100 games in AL and NL
1980 Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final
1980 52nd Academy Awards - "Kramer vs Kramer," D Hoffman and Sally Field win
1980 USA Olympic hockey team defeated Finland, 4-2, to win the gold medal
1980 Hanni Wenzel is 1st Liechtensteiner to win Olymp gold (giant slalom)
1980 West Indies beat England 2-0 to win 1st World Series Cup
1979 Allan McLeod Cormack and Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield win Nobel Prize for medicine for developing CAT scan
1979 California Angels win their 1st NL West pennant
1979 A's Matt Keough A's beats Brewers 6-1 for 1st win after 14 straight losses, ended 1978 with 4 loses (1 shy of the record 19)
1979 India need 438 to win vs. England, game ends at 8-429
1979 Mets win a protested game against Astros, 5-0
1979 West Indies beat England by 92 runs to win Cricket World Cup
1979 Sri Lanka beat Canada by 60 runs to win the 1st ICC Trophy
1979 33rd Tony Awards: Elephant Man and Sweeny Todd win
1979 51st Academy Awards - "Deer Hunter," Jon Voight and Jane Fonda win
1979 Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
1979 Michigan State Spartans snaps Indiana State's 33-game win streak
1979 6th American Music Award: Barry Manilow, Linda Ronstadt win
1978 Oakland Raider's John Madden becomes 13th coach to win 100 NFL games
1978 Begin and Sadat win Nobel Peace prize
1978 Padres Gaylord Perry is 1st to win Cy Young in both leagues (NL)
1978 Yanks win 22nd World Championship capping their great comeback year
1978 Graig Nettles at 3rd makes many spectactular plays in WS game 3 as Guidry beats Dodgers, after trailing 2 games to 0 Yanks win next 4
1978 Yanks win 3rd straight AL Championship, all against Kansas City
1978 Los Angeles Dodgers win the pennant
1978 Royals' George Brett hits 3 HRs, Yanks win championship game 3, 6-5
1978 Yanks win 3rd straight AL East beating Red Sox 5-4 in a playoff game. Guidry wins #25 aided by Dent's homer and Pinella's fielding
1978 Cleveland, Houston, New York, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Phillies win 3rd consecutive NL East Division title
1978 30th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Ed Asner and Sada Thompson win
1978 Braves' Jim Bouton, 38, beats Giants, his 1st win since 1970
1978 New York Yankees win to gain sole possession of 1st place from 14 games back
1978 Jimmy Connors is 1st player to win U.S. Open on 3 different surfaces
1978 Yankee Catfish Hunter's 6-2 win gives him a perfect 6-0 in Aug 1978
1978 Phillies Steve Carlton becomes 78th pitcher to win 200
1978 Reggie Jackson returns and helps Yankees win their 5th straight
1978 Yanks start 14 game comeback with 2-0 win
1978 32nd Tony Awards: Da and Ain't Misbehavin' win
1978 Al Unser became 5th to win Indianapolis 500, 3 times
1978 PSV beats Bastica, 3-0, to win UEFA Cup in Eindhoven Neth
1978 NBA championship: Portland Trailblazers win in 4 games
1978 Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by inn and 193 to win Ranji Trophy
1978 50th Academy Awards - "Annie Hall," Rich Dreyfuss and Diane Keaton win
1978 Chandrasekar takes 6-52 and 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win
1977 New York Yankees win their 21st World Championship, 4 games
1977 Largest baseball crowd in Penns, 64,924 see Dodgers beat Phillies 4-1 in 4th NL championship game (Dodgers win pennant)
1977 Yankees win AL pennant by rallying for 3 runs in 9th to beat Kansas City Royals 5-3 in 5th and deciding playoff game
1977 Yanks win 2nd consecutive AL East title
1977 St. Louis Cardinal Lou Brock eclipses Ty Cobb's 49-year-old career stolen bases record at 893 as Padres win 4-3
1977 31st Tony Awards: Shadow Box and Annie win
1977 Christian-democrats win Belgium parliamentary election
1977 49th Academy Awards - "Rocky," Peter Finch and Faye Dunaway win
1977 Communists/socialists win French municipal elections
1977 Social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election
1977 Eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship
1977 Imran Khan takes 12 wickets in match for Pakistan win at the SCG
1976 Big win for WI at The Oval Michael Holding 14-149 for match
1976 30th Tony Awards: Travesties and Chorus Line win
1976 NL greatest comeback, trailing 12-1 Phils win 18-16 in 10, Mike Schmidt hits 4 consecutive HRs
1976 India set 403 to win by WI They get them, 6 wkts 7 overs spare
1976 Brewers' Don Money's grand slammer disallowed-Yanks win 9-7
1976 Cleveland Cavaliers win their 1st NBA Central Division title
1976 Philadelphia Flyers win record tying 20th straight NHL home game
1976 NZ scores their 1st innings win in Test Cricket, vs. India
1975 Australian Conservatives and Liberals win parliamentary election
1975 Red Sox's Fred Lynn is 1st rookie to win MVP (AL)
1975 Fred Lynn becomes the 1st rookie to win MVP
1975 Cincinnati Reds, win earliest NL division title
1975 Manuel Orantes upsets #1 seed Jimmy Connors to win U.S. Open
1975 West Indies beat Australia by 17 runs to win Cricket World Cup
1975 Flyers 4-Isles 1-Semifinals-Flyers win semifinals 4-3
1975 Penguins 0-Isles 1-Quarterfinals-Isles win series 4-3
1975 29th Tony Awards: Equus and Wiz win
1975 47th Academy Awards - "Godfather II," Ellen Burstyn and Art Carney win
1975 Washington Caps win 1st game on road after 37 straight road loses also
1975 Washington Capitals play record NHL 37th road game without a win and NHL record of 17 straight loses
1975 17th Grammy Awards: I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win
1975 W I win Fifth Test against India to take exciting series 3-2
1974 2nd meeting of Giants-Jets, Jets even series at 1 with 26-20 OT win
1974 Dodger Mike Marshall is 1st relief pitcher to win Cy Young Award
1974 Detroit Pistons beat Trailblazers in Portland (next win 6-1-90)
1974 Oakland A's beat Los Angeles Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 71st World Series makes A's only team other than Yanks to win 3 straight series
1974 A's Ken Holtzman, who hasn't batted all season, belts 3rd inning home run in Game 4 and gets the win, 5-2
1974 Clarence Jones of Kintetsu Buffaloes hits his 38th HR, 1st American to win a Japanese HR title
1974 Phillies set NL record, using 27 players in a game, St. Louis uses 24, tying record of 51. Phils win 7-3 in 17
1974 L.A. Aztecs defeat Miami Toros to win NASL cup
1974 Mike Marshall saves Tommy John's 4-1 win
1974 26th Emmy Awards: MASH, Alan Alda and Mary Tyler Moore win
1974 28th Tony Awards: River Niger and Raisin win
1974 46th Academy Awards - "Stng," Glenda Jackson and Jack Lemmon win
1974 Glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's 1st win against Australia
1974 Christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election
1974 Mats Wermelin, Sweden, scores all points in 272-0 basketball win
1974 Notre Dame beats UCLA, ends NCAA-record 88-game basketball win streak
1973 Sandy Hawley becomes 1st jockey to win 500 races in 1 year
1973 Elections in Suriname, premier Sedney's PNP doesn't win a chair
1973 Tom Seaver becomes 1st non-20-game winner to win Cy Young award
1973 Oakland beats Baltimore 3 games to 2 to win AL pennant
1973 2 bettors win largest U.S. Daily Double ($19,909.60 in Detroit)
1973 10-year-old Mary Boitano is 1st woman to win 6.8-mile Dipsea Race in Marin County, California, beating a field of 1,500 runners
1973 New York Mets are 12 games back in NL, and go on to win pennant
1973 Close finish at Trent Bridge, NZ Cricket need 479 to win, all out 440
1973 1st WHA championship, New England Whalers beat Win Jets, 4 games to 1
1973 45th Academy Awards - "Godfather," Marlon Brando and Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians
1973 27th Tony Awards: That Championship Season and Little Night Music win
1973 Immaculata beats Queens College, 59-52 to win AIAW Basketball title
1973 Robyn Smith becomes 1st female jockey to win a major race
1972 "Immaculate Reception" Steelers turns around a 7-6 defeat with a last second touchdown reception against Raiders to win 13-7
1972 Emerson Fittipaldi is youngest to win an auto race World Championship
1972 U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz becomes 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals
1972 N.Y. Cosmos beat St. Louis Stars, 2-1 to win NASL championship
1972 Plate ump and catcher in a game are brothers. Bill Haller is ump and Tom Haller is Tigers catcher, Kansas City Royals win 1-0
1972 Cincinnati Reds are 11 games back in NL, and go on to win pennant
1972 26th Tony Awards: Sticks and Bones and 2 Gentlemen of Verona win
1972 44th Academy Awards - "French Connection," G Hackman and Jane Fonda win
1972 Los Angeles Lakers 33 straight win streak snapped, losing to Bucks 120-104
1972 Los Angeles Lakers chalk up 33rd consecutive win (NBA record)
1971 1st game played at Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium, Phils win 4-1
1971 Billie Jean King became 1st female athlete to win $100,000
1971 Last Washington Senator home game, Yanks win career 5th forfeit game Yanks trailing 4-2 in 9th with 2 outs, fans rush field
1971 Jim Palmer is 4th Oriole to win at least 20 games this season
1971 Astros pitcher J R Richard debut, strikes out 15 Giants in a 5-3 win
1971 Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors win their 1st U.S. Open tennis matches
1971 India beat England by 4 wickets, their win against the Poms
1971 Dutch social democratic party/D'66/DS'70 win parliamentary election
1971 43rd Academy Awards - "Patton," George C Scott and Glenda Jackson win
1971 25th Tony Awards: Sleuth and Company win
1971 Boston Bruins win 13th straight NHL game
1971 13th Grammy Awards: Bridge over Troubled Water, Carpenters win
1971 Milwaukee Bucks win their 20th straight NBA game (team record)
1971 Boston Bruins begin 13 NHL game win streak
1971 England regains cricket Ashes with a 2-0 series win
1971 UCLA starts 88 basketball game win streak
1971 Globetrotters lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak
1970 New York Knicks 1st game against Cleveland Cavalier, Knicks win 102-94 at MSG
1970 1st regular season Giants-Jets game, Giants win 22-10 at Shea
1970 Jim Bunning becomes 2nd (Cy Young) to win 100 games in both leagues
1970 Baltimore defeats Kansas City 10-8, Orioles 23rd straight win over the Royals
1970 Brazil beats Italy, 4-1, to win soccer's World Cup, in Mexico City
1970 Conservatives win British parliamentary election
1970 Jockey Willie Shoemaker passes Johnny Longden with his 6,033 win
1970 24th Tony Awards: Borstal Boy and Applause win
1970 42nd Academy Awards - "Midnight Cowboy," John Wayne and Maggie Smith win
1970 12th Grammy Awards: Aquarius, Crosby Stills and Nash, Peggy Lee win
1970 Kreisky's soc-democrats win Austrian parliamentary election
1969 Ted Sizemore becomes 7th Dodger to win NL Rookie of Year
1969 100-1 shot New York Mets beat Orioles 5-3 and win 66th World Series in 5
1969 New York Met Ron Swoboda's spectacular diving catch of sinking liner with runners at 1st and 3rd in 9th, Mets win in 10th in World Series game
1969 T Agee and Ed Kranepool HR, Agee makes 2 great catches, Mets win 5-0
1969 Atlanta's 10th straight win, clinches NL West pennant
1969 Baltimore Orioles, win earliest AL Eastern division title
1969 Lindy's Pride win Hambletonian Stakes
1969 France's Une De Mai wins International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway Czechoslovakia (1st American to win cycling race title since 1912)
1969 New York Mets fall 9 games back, later to win pennant
1969 Don Sutton breaks his 13-game losing streak to Cubs with a 4-2 win
1969 Ireland bowl out WI for 25 at Londonderry, win by 9 wkts
1969 Keith Powe, WLAF/CFL defensive lineback, Win Blue Bombers, Claymores
1969 23rd Tony Awards: Great White Hope and 1776 win
1969 41st Academy Awards - "Oliver," C Robertson and K Hepburn/Striesand win
1969 Expansion teams Royals, Expos, Padres and Pilots win their 1st games
1969 Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st woman jockey to win at Aqueduct
1969 Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st female jockey to win at a major U.S. track
1969 Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st woman jockey to win in North America
1968 New York Jets win AFL championship
1968 Bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP
1968 1st AL pitcher to win MVP, Denny McLain (wins unanimously)
1968 Milwaukee Bucks win their 1st game beating Detroit 138-118 (6th game)
1968 Denny McLain's 31st win and Mickey Mantle's 535th HR
1968 Arthur Ashe defeats Tom Okker to win U.S. Tennis Open
1968 Arthur Ashe becomes 1st black to win U.S. singles championship
1968 Gaullists win French parliamentary election, 358 of 458 chairs
1968 1st AL game played in Milwaukee, is a 4-2 California win against Chicago
1968 22nd Tony Awards: Rosencranz and Guilderstern and Hallelujah Baby! win
1968 40th Academy Awards - "Heat of the Night," Rod Steiger and K Hepburn win
1967 Joel Horlen revives Chicago's pennant hopes with a 5-0 no-hit win
1967 Yanks longest day, Red Sox take 1st game 2-1 in 9, Yanks win 2nd game in 20, 4-3 a total of 8 hours and 19 minutes
1967 39th Academy Awards - "Man For All Seasons," E Taylor and P Scofield win
1967 21st Tony Awards: Homecoming and Cabaret win
1966 Smallest Yankee stadium crowd, 413 see White Sox win 4-1
1966 Indians set club record by hitting 7 HR in 15-2 win over Detroit
1966 20th Tony Awards: Marat/Sade and Man of La Mancha win
1966 Mamas and Papas win gold record for "Monday, Monday"
1966 38th Academy Awards - "Sound of Music," Julie Christie and L Marvin win
1966 Cleveland ties record with 10th straight win since Opening Day
1966 Atlanta Braves win NL-record 18 straight home games (17 in Milwaukee)
1966 Atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating New York Mets 8-4
1965 Dodgers and Sandy Koufax win 7th game of 62nd World Series vs Twins
1965 Beatles win 1st Grammy, for Best Group of 1964
1965 Willie Mays's 500th HR (off Don Nottebart), Giants 11th straight win
1965 19th Tony Awards: Subject Was Roses and Fiddler on the Roof win
1965 Jim Clark becomes 1st foreigner in 49 years to win Indy
1965 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady," Rex Harrison and J Andrews win
1965 Christian-democrats win parliament in Chile
1964 New York Yankees appears in 14 and win 9 of last 16 World Series
1964 St. Louis is 1st NL to score runs in every game since 1923, win 15-2
1964 St. Louis Cardinals are 11 games back in NL, and win World Series
1964 18th Tony Awards: Luther and Hello Dolly win
1964 Houston Colt 45s Ken Johnson becomes 1st major league pitcher to lose a 9 inning no-hitter, Reds win 1-0
1964 Pirates and Cubs combine for 9 HRs, Pirates win 8-5
1964 36th Academy Awards - "Tom Jones," Sidney Poitier and Patricia Neal win
1964 San Diego Chargers win AFL-championship
1963 Chicago Bears win NFL championship
1963 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship
1963 Jim Bouton's 20th win clinches Yanks 28th pennant
1963 Jerry Lynch's record 15th pinch-hit HR gives Pirates a 7-6 win
1963 Julie Krone, born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, jockey, 1st female to win Belmont-93
1963 Giant Willie Mays' HR in 16th inning gives them a 1-0 win over Braves
1963 Wes Stock becomes only Baltimore Oriole to win a doubleheader
1963 Peter, Paul and Mary win their 1st Grammy (If I Had a Hammer)
1963 17th Tony Awards: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum win
1963 Warren Spahn beats Mets 6-1 for his 328th win (most by a lefty)
1963 35th Academy Awards - "Lawrence of Arabia," A Bancroft and G Peck win
1962 Dr. Watson (U.S.), Dr. Crick, and Dr. Wilkins (Britain) win Nobel Prize for Medicine for work in determining structure of DNA
1962 New York Yankees appear in 12 and win 9 of last 14 World Series
1962 Bill Hartack becomes 8th jockey to win 3,000 horse races
1962 Phillies score 10 runs in an inning against Reds en route to 13-8 win
1962 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons and How to Succeed win
1962 New York Mets win their 1st game ever, after going 0-9, beat Pirates 9-1
1962 34th Academy Awards - "West Side Story," Sophia Loren and Max Schell win
1962 U.S. Open Tennis: Jimmy Bostwick defeats brother Pete to win
1961 Ernest Davis is 1st black to win Heisman Trophy
1961 Frank Robinson is 1st to win MVPs in both major leagues
1961 Benaud rips through England team for Aussie win at Old Trafford
1961 33rd Academy Awards - "Apartment," Burt Lancaster and Liz Taylor win
1961 15th Tony Awards: Becket and Bye Bye Birdie win
1961 Niagara ends St. Bonaventura's 99-game home basketball win streak
1960 Yanks win 8-7, ending season on a 15 game win streak, and record 193 HRs
1960 Tamara and Irina Press (U.S.S.R.) become 1st sisters to win olympic gold
1960 Adrian Paul, born in London, England, actor, Dance to Win, Highlander
1960 14th Tony Awards: Miracle Worker and Fiorello! win
1960 32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur," Charlton Heston and Simone Signoret win
1959 Jim Brown scores 5 TDs in Cleveland Browns 38-31 win over Balt
1959 Conservatives win British election
1959 Dodgers win game 2 of playoff, 6-5, and take NL pennant
1959 Elroy Face's 22 game win streak ends as Dodgers beat Pirates 5-4
1959 1st black to win a major golf tournament, William Wright
1959 1st Grammy Awards: Perry Como and Ella Fitzgerald win
1959 13th Tony Awards: J B and Redhead win
1959 31st Academy Awards - "Gigi," Susan Hayward and David Niven win
1958 Willie Shoemaker 1st jockey to win national riding championship 4X
1958 Democrats win U.S. congressional election
1958 New York Yankees appear in 9 and win 7 of last 10 World Series
1958 Yankees win 24th pennant, and 9th under Casey Stengel
1958 Braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times
1958 Belgian christian-democrats win parliamentary election
1958 12th Tony Awards: Sunrise at Campobello and Music Man win
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