2004 Tony Awards, Avenue Q, I Am My Own Wife, Henry IV revival and Assassins revival won major awards
2003 Tony Awards, Hairspray, Take Me Out, Long Day's Journey Into Night revival and Nine revival won major awards
2002 Tony Awards, The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Private Lives revival, and Into the Woods revival won major awards
2001 Tony Awards, The Producers, Proof, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest revival and 42nd Street revival won major awards
2000 Tony Awards, Copenhagen, Contact, The Real Thing revival, and Kiss Me Kate revival won major awards
1999 Payne Stewart, colorful golfer, won US Open twice, dies at 42
1999 "Glen Seaborg, Ph.D", chemist, won a Nobel for discovering plutonium and other elements, dies at 86
1998 Tony Awards, Lion King, Caberet revival, Ragtime, and The Beauty Queen of Leenane won major awards
1998 Tony Awards, Side Man, Death of a Salesman revival, Annie Get Your Gun revival and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown revival won major awards
1998 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by
1998 Octavio Paz, writer, won Nobel prize winner for literature in 1990, dies at 84
1998 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Michelle Kwan
1997 Eddie Arcaro, jockey (won 2 Triple Crowns), dies at 81
1997 27th New York City Women Marathon won by Franziska Rochat-Moser of Switz 2:28:43
1997 28th New York City Marathon won by John Kagwe of Kenya in 2:08:12
1997 97th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Joel Kribel
1997 52nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Alison Nicholas
1997 43rd McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Chris Johnson
1997 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Sandra Jo Shiery-Odom
1997 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Jason Queen
1997 101st Boston Marathon won by Lameck Aguta of Kenya in 2:10:34
1997 26th Boston Women's Marathon won by Fatuma Roba of Ethopia in 2:26:23
1997 26th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King
1997 PBA National Championship Won by Rick Steelsmith
1997 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Lausanne won by Tara Lipinski (USA)
1997 Ice Dance won by Oksana Grishuk and Evgeny Platov (Rus)
1997 Mens Figure Skating Championship in Lausanne won by Elvis Stojko (CAN)
1997 Ice Pairs won by Mandy Woetzel and Ingo Steuer (GER)
1997 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Tara Lipinski
1997 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Todd Eldridge
1997 Diane Blood, 32, in England, won right to use her dead husbands sperm
1997 Brunswick World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by John Gant
1996 26th New York City Women's Marathon won by Anuta Catuna of Romania in 2:28:18
1996 27th New York City Marathon won by Giacomo Leone of Italy in 2:09:54
1996 BPAA U.S. Women's Bowling Open won by Liz Johnson
1996 96th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods
1996 PBA National Championship Won by Butch Soper
1996 51st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Annika Sorenstam
1996 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Lisa Wagner
1996 42nd McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies
1996 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Ernie Schlegel
1996 Brunswick World Tournament of Champions won by Dave D'Entremont
1996 100th Boston Marathon won by Moses Tanui of Kenya in 2:09:15.9
1996 25th Boston Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig of Germany in 2:27:12.6
1996 25th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan
1996 Ice Dance Championship at Edmonton won by Gritshuk and Platov (RUS)
1996 Ice Pairs Championship at Edmonton won by Eltsova and Bushkov (RUS)
1996 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Edmonton won by Michelle Kwan (USA)
1996 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Edmonton won by Todd Eldredge (USA)
1996 U.S. male Figure Skating championship won by Rudy Galindo
1996 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Michelle Kwan
1996 Record $65.2 million British lottery won by 3 people (2-3-4-13-42-44)
1995 Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Michelle Mullen
1995 25th New York City Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:28:06
1995 26th New York City Marathon won by German Silva in 2:10:00
1995 BPAA U.S. Women's Open won by Cheryl Daniels
1995 95th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods
1995 50th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Annika Sorenstam
1995 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Sandra Postma
1995 41st McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Kelly Robbins
1995 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Mike Aulby
1995 General Tire World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Mike Aulby
1995 24th Boston Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig of Germany in 2:25:11
1995 99th Boston Marathon won by Cosmas Ndeti of Kenya in 2:09:22
1995 BPAA U.S. Open won by Dave Husted
1995 24th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Nanci Bowen
1995 Ice Dance Championship at Birmingham U.K. won by Gritshuk and Platov (RUS)
1995 Ice Pairs Champ at Birmingham won by Radka Kovarikova and Rene Novotny
1995 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Birmingham won by Elvis Stojko (CAN)
1995 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Birmingham won by Chen Lu (CHN)
1995 PBA National Championship Won by Scott Alexander
1995 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Todd Eldredge
1995 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Nicole Bobek
1994 Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Tish Johnson
1994 24th New York City Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:27:37
1994 25th New York City Marathon won by German Silva in 2:11:21
1994 BPAA U.S. Women's Bowling Open won by Aleta Sill
1994 94th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods
1994 49th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan
1994 40th McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies
1994 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Anne Marie Duggan
1994 General Tire World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Norm Duke
1994 23rd Boston Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig of Germany in 2:21:45
1994 98th Boston Marathon won by Cosmas Ndeti of Kenya in 2:07:15
1994 ABC Masters Tournament won by Hobo Boothe
1994 23rd Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Donna Andrews
1994 Ice Dance Championship at Chiba Japan won by Gritschuk and Platov (RUS)
1994 Ice Pairs Championship at Chiba won by Shishkova/Vadim Naumov (RUS)
1994 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Chiba won by Yuka Sato (JPN)
1994 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Chiba won by Elvis Stojko (CAN)
1994 PBA National Championship won by David Traber
1994 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis
1994 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Tonya Harding
1993 Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Robin Romeo
1993 23rd New York City Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig in 2:26:24
1993 24th New York City Marathon won by Andres Espinosa in 2:10:04
1993 93rd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by John Harris
1993 48th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Lauri Merten
1993 39th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Patty Sheehan
1993 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Phil Ware
1993 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by George Branham
1993 22nd Boston Women's Marathon won by Olga Markova of Russia in 2:25:27
1993 97th Boston Marathon won by Cosmas N'deti of Kenya in 2:09:33
1993 22nd Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Helen Alfredsson
1993 Ice Dance Championship at Prague won by M Usova and A Zhulin (RUS)
1993 Ice Pairs Championship at Prague won by I Brasseur and L Eisler (CAN)
1993 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Prague won by Oksana Baiul (UKR)
1993 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Prague won by Kurt Browning CAN
1993 PBA National Championship Won by Ron Palombi Jr
1993 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis
1993 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Nancy Kerrigan
1992 Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Tish Johnson
1992 22nd New York City Women's Marathon won by Lisa Ondieki in 2:24:40
1992 23rd New York City Marathon won by Willie Mtolo in 2:09:29
1992 92nd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Justin Leonard
1992 47th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan
1992 38th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Betsy King
1992 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Cindy Coburn-Carroll
1992 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Marc McDowell
1992 21st Boston Women's Marathon won by Olga Markova of Russia in 2:23:43
1992 96th Boston Marathon won by Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya in 2:08:14
1992 21st Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Dottie Mochrie
1992 Ice Dance Championship at Oakland won by Klimova and Ponomarenko (CIS)
1992 Ice Pairs Championship at Oakland won by Mishuktienok and Dmitriev (CIS)
1992 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Oak won by Kristi Yamaguchi (USA)
1992 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Oakland won by Viktor Petrenko (CIS)
1992 PBA National Championship Won by Eric Forkel
1992 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Christopher Bowman
1992 U.S. female Figure Skating championship won by Kristi Yamaguchi.
1991 Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Lorrie Nichols
1991 21st New York City Women's Marathon won by Liz McColgan of Scotland in 2:27
1991 22nd New York City Marathon won by Salvador Garcia of Mexico in 2:09:28
1991 91st U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Mitch Voges
1991 46th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Meg Mallon
1991 37th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Meg Mallon
1991 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Doug Kent
1991 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by David Ozio
1991 20th Boston Women's Marathon won by Wanda Panfil of Poland in 2:24:18
1991 95th Boston Marathon won by Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya in 2:11:06
1991 20th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott
1991 PBA National Championship Won by Mike Miller
1991 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Munich won by Kristi Yamaguchi
1991 Ice Dance Championship at Munich won by Isabel and Phil Duchesnay (FRA)
1991 Ice Pairs Championship at Munich won by N Mishkutenok and A Dmitriev
1991 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Munich won by Kurt Browning (CAN)
1991 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Todd Eldredge
1991 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Tonya Harding
1990 20th New York City Women's Marathon won by Wanda Panfil in 2:30:45
1990 21st New York City Marathon won by Douglas Wakiihuri in 2:12:39
1990 36th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Beth Daniel
1990 U.S. Ambassador tells Iraq, U.S. won't take sides in Iraq - Kuwait dispute
1990 90th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Phil Mickelson
1990 45th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy King
1990 1st sudden death U.S. Open Golf Championship is won by Hale Irwin
1990 BPAA U.S. Women's Bowling Open won by Dana Miller-Mackie
1990 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Patty Ann
1990 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Chris Warren
1990 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Dave Ferraro
1990 19th Boston Women's Marathon won by Rosa Mota of Portugal in 2:25:23
1990 94th Boston Marathon won by Gelindo Bordin of Italy in 2:08:19
1990 19th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King
1990 PBA National Championship Won by Jim Pencak
1990 Ice Dance Championship at Halifax won by Klimova and Ponomarenko (URS)
1990 Ice Pairs Championship at Halifax won by Gordeeva and Grinkov (URS)
1990 Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Halifax won by Jill Trenary (USA)
1990 Mens Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Kurt Browning (CAN)
1990 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Todd Eldredge
1990 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary
1989 Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Tish Johnson
1989 19th New York City Women's Marathon won by Ingrid Kristiansen in 2:25:30
1989 20th New York City Marathon won by Juma Ikangaa in 2:08:01
1989 89th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Chris Patton
1989 Tim Richmond, race car driver (won 13 NASCAR races), dies of AIDS
1989 44th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy King
1989 35th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Nancy Lopez
1989 Gen Manuel Noriega's government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin
1989 18th Boston Women's Marath won by Ingrid Kristiansen of Nor in 2:24:33
1989 93rd Boston Marathon won by Abebe Mekonen of Ethiopia in 2:09:06
1989 18th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Juli Inkster
1989 Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by M Klimova and S Ponomarenko (USR)
1989 Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by E Gordeeva and S Grinkov (U.S.S.R.)
1989 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Kurt Browning (CAN)
1989 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Paris won by Midori Ito (Japan)
1989 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Christopher Bowman
1989 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary
1988 18th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:07
1988 19th New York City Marathon won by Steve Jones in 2:08:20
1988 88th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Eric Meeks
1988 43rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Liselotte Neumann
1988 Chicago agrees to build a new stadium so White Sox won't move to Fla
1988 34th LPGA Championship won by Sherri Turner
1988 17th Boston Women's Marathon won by Rosa Mota of Portugal in 2:24:30
1988 92nd Boston Marathon won by Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya in 2:08:43
1988 17th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott
1988 Ice Dance Championship at Budapest won by Bestemianova and Bukin (URS)
1988 Ice Pairs Championship at Budapest won by E Valova and O Vasiliev (URS)
1988 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Budapest won by Katarina Witt (GDR)
1988 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Budapest won by Brian Boitano (USA)
1988 Colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87
1988 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano
1988 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas
1987 Sam's Town National Bowling Pro-Am won by Debbie Bennett
1987 17th New York City Women's Marathon won by Priscilla Welch in 2:30:17
1987 18th New York City Marathon won by Ibrahim Hussein in 2:11:01
1987 22,000 run in New York City Marathon (won by Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya 2:11:01)
1987 87th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Billy Mayfair
1987 42nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Laura Davies
1987 33rd LPGA Championship won by Jane Geddes
1987 16th Boston Women's Marathon won by Rosa Mota of Portugal in 2:25:21
1987 91st Boston Marathon won by Toshihiko Seko of Japan in 2:11:50
1987 16th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King
1987 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Cincinnati won by Katarina Witt
1987 Ice Dance Championship at Cincinnati won by Bestemianova and Bukin (URS)
1987 Ice Pairs Championship at Cincinnati won by E Gordeeva and Grinkov (URS)
1987 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Cincinnati won by Brian Orser (CAN)
1987 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano
1987 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary
1986 16th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:06
1986 17th New York City Marathon won by Gianni Poli in 2:11:06
1986 41st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Jane Geddes
1986 32nd LPGA Championship won by Pat Bradley
1986 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Marshall Holman
1986 15th Boston Women's Marathon won by I Kristiansen of Norway in 2:24:55
1986 90th Boston Marathon won by Rob de Castella of Australia in 2:07:51
1986 15th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Pat Bradley
1986 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Geneva won by Brian Boitano (USA)
1986 Ice Pairs Championship at Geneva won by Gordeeva and Grinkov (URS)
1986 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Geneva won by Debi Thomas (USA)
1986 1st million-dollar purse for a handicap race won at Santa Anita
1986 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano
1986 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas
1985 15th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:34
1985 16th New York City Marathon won by Orlando Pizzolato in 2:11:34
1985 French author Claude Simon won the Nobel Prize in literature
1985 40th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Kathy Baker
1985 31st LPGA Championship won by Nancy Lopez
1985 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Mark Williams
1985 14th Boston Women's Marathon won by Lisa Larsen Weidenbach in 2:34:06
1985 89th Boston Marathon won by Geoff Smith of Great Britain in 2:14:05
1985 14th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Alice Miller
1985 Ice Pairs Championship at Tokyo won by Elena Valova and O Vasiliev (URS)
1985 Mens Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Alexandr Fadeev (URS)
1985 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Katarina Witt (GDR)
1985 Ice Dance Championship at Tokyo won by Bestemianova and Bukin (URS)
1985 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano
1985 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Tiffany Chin
1984 President Reagan (R) landslide (won 49 states) re-election over Mondale (D)
1984 14th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:29:30
1984 15th New York City Marathon won by Orlando Pizzolato in 2:14:53
1984 U.S. men's gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics
1984 39th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Hollis Stacy
1984 30th LPGA Championship won by Patty Sheehan
1984 13th Boston Women's Marathon won by Lorraine Moller of NZ in 2:29:28
1984 88th Boston Marathon won by Geoff Smith of Great Britain in 2:10:34
1984 13th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Juli Inkster
1984 Ice Dance Championship at Ottawa won by J Torvill and Chris Dean (GRB)
1984 Ice Pairs Championship at Ottawa won by Underhill and Paul Martini (CAN)
1984 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Ottawa won by Katarina Witt (GDR)
1984 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Ottawa won by Scott Hamilton (USA)
1984 U.S. male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton
1984 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Rosalynn Sumners
1983 13th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:00
1983 14th New York City Marathon won by Rod Dixon in 2:08:59
1983 Antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies
1983 83rd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jay Sigel
1983 38th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Jan Stephenson
1983 29th LPGA Championship won by Patty Sheehan
1983 12th Boston Women's Marathon won by Joan Benoit Samuelson in 2:22:43
1983 87th Boston Marathon won by Greg Meyer of Mass in 2:09:00
1983 12th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott
1983 Ice Dance Championship at Helsinki Finland won by Torvill and Dean (GRB)
1983 Ice Pairs Championship at Helsinki won by Valova and Vasiliev (URS)
1983 Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Helsinki won by Rosalynn Sumners (USA)
1983 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Scott Hamilton (USA)
1983 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton
1983 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Rosalynn Sumners
1982 12th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:14
1982 13th New York City Marathon won by Alberto Salazar in 2:09:29
1982 82nd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jay Sigel
1982 37th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Janet Anderson
1982 28th LPGA Championship won by Jan Stephenson
1982 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Mike Durbin
1982 11th Boston Women's Marathon won by Charlotte Teske of Ger in 2:29:33
1982 86th Boston Marathon won by Alberto Salazar of Oreg in 2:08:51
1982 11th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sally Little
1982 Ice Dance Championship at Copenhagen won by Torvill and Dean (GRB)
1982 Ice Pairs Championship at Copenhagen won by Baess and Thierbach (GDR)
1982 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Copenhagen won by Scott Hamilton (USA)
1982 Worlds Ladies Fig Skate Champs in Copenhagen won by Elaine Zayak (USA)
1982 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton
1982 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Rosalynn Sumners
1981 11th New York City Women's Marathon won by Allison Roe in 2:25:29
1981 12th New York City Marathon won by Alberto Salazar in 2:08:13
1981 36th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Pat Bradley
1981 27th LPGA Championship won by Donna Caponi Young
1981 10th Boston Women's Marathon won by Allison Roe of NZ in 2:26:46
1981 85th Boston Marathon won by Toshihiko Seko of Japan in 2:09:26
1981 10th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Nancy Lopez
1981 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Hartford won by Denise Biellmann
1981 Ice Dance Championship at Hartford won by Jayne Torvill and C Dean (GRB)
1981 Ice Pairs Champ at Hartford won by Irina Vorobieva and I Lisovski (URS)
1981 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Hartford won by Scott Hamilton (USA)
1981 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Elaine Zayak
1981 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton
1981 Allyn Joslyn, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society), dies at 79
1980 10th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:25:41.3
1980 11th New York City Marathon won by Alberto Salazar in 2:09:41
1980 80th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Hal Sutton
1980 35th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott
1980 26th LPGA Championship won by Sally Little
1980 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Neil Burton
1980 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Wayne Webb
1980 84th Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Mass in 2:12:11
1980 9th Boston Women's Marathon won by Jacqueline Gareau of Can in 2:34:28 Rosie Ruiz disqualified as women's champ she hadn't run entire course
1980 9th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Donna Caponi Young
1980 Ice Dance Championship at Dortmund W Germany won by Regoczy and Sallay
1980 Ice Pairs Championship at Dortmund won by Cherkasova and Shakhrai (U.S.S.R.)
1980 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Dortmund won by Anett Potzsch
1980 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Dortmund won by Jan Hoffmann GDR
1980 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne
1980 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
1979 10th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:11:42
1979 9th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:33
1979 79th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Mark O'Meara
1979 34th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Jerilyn Britz
1979 Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87
1979 25th LPGA Championship won by Donna Caponi Young
1979 83rd Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Mass in 2:09:27
1979 8th Boston Women's Marathon won by Joan Benoit Samuelson in 2:35:15
1979 8th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sandra Post
1979 Ice Dance Championship at Vienna won by N Linichuk and G Karponosov U.S.S.R.
1979 Ice Pairs Championship at Vienna won by Tai Babilonia and R Gardner USA
1979 Men's Figure Skating Champ in Vienna won by Vladimir Kovalev (U.S.S.R.)
1979 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Vienna won by Linda Fratianne
1979 2 Iowa girls High School basketball teams play 4 scoreless quarters game was won 4-2 in 4th overtime period
1979 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne
1979 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
1978 8th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:32:30
1978 9th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:12:12
1978 33rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Hollis Stacy
1978 33rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Hollis Stacy
1978 24th LPGA Championship won by Nancy Lopez
1978 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Earl Anthony
1978 7th Boston Women's Marathon won by Gayle Barron of Georgia in 2:44:52
1978 82nd Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Mass in 2:10:13
1978 7th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sandra Post
1978 Ice Dance Championship at Ottawa Canada won by Linichuk and Karponosov
1978 Ice Pairs Championship at Ottawa won by Rodnina and Zaitsev (URS)
1978 Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Ottawa won by Anett Potzsch (GDR)
1978 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Ottawa won by Charles Tickner (USA)
1978 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne
1978 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
1977 7th New York City Women's Marathon won by Miki Gorman in 2:43:10
1977 8th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:11:38
1977 Toby Harrah and Bump Wills hit back-to-back inside-the-park-homers off Yankee Ken Clay at Yankee Stadium, Rangers won 8-2
1977 32nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Hollis Stacy
1977 23rd LPGA Championship won by Chako Higuchi
1977 6th Boston Women's Marathon won by Miki Gorman of California in 2:48:33
1977 81st Boston Marathon won by Jerome Drayton of Canada in 2:14:46
1977 6th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Kathy Whitworth
1977 Ice Pairs Champs at Tokyo won by Irina Rodnina/Alexandr Zaitsev (URS)
1977 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Tokyo won by Vladimir Kovalev (U.S.S.R.)
1977 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Tokyo won by Linda Fratianne (USA)
1977 Rod White, born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, archer, won Olympic gold in 1996
1977 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne
1977 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
1976 6th New York City Women's Marathon won by Miki Gorman in 2:39:11
1976 7th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:10:10
1976 President Gerald R. Ford won Republican President nomination at Kansas City convention
1976 31st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by JoAnne Carner
1976 22nd LPGA Championship won by Betty Burfeindt
1976 5th Boston Women's Marathon won by Kim Merritt of Wis in 2:47:10
1976 80th Boston Marathon won by Jack Fultz of Wash, DC in 2:20:19
1976 5th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Judy Rankin
1976 Ice Dance Championship at Gothenburg won by Pakhomova and Gorshkov (URS)
1976 Ice Pairs Championship at Gothenburg won by Rodnina and Zaitsev (URS)
1976 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Gothenburg won by John Curry (GRB)
1976 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Gothenburg won by Dorothy Hamill
1976 Owners announce spring training won't open without a labor contract
1976 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill
1976 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Terry Kubicka
1975 U.S. decides John Lennon won't be deported due to U.K. pot conviction
1975 5th New York City Women's Marathon won by Kim Merritt in 2:46:14
1975 6th New York City Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:19:27
1975 30th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Palmer
1975 21st LPGA Championship won by Kathy Whitworth
1975 4th Boston Women's Marathon won by Liane Winter of W Germ in 2:42:24
1975 79th Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Mass in 2:09:55
1975 4th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sandra Palmer
1975 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill
1975 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr
1974 4th New York City Women's Marathon won by Katherine Switzer in 3:07:29
1974 5th New York City Marathon won by Norbert Sander in 2:26:30
1974 29th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Haynie
1974 20th LPGA Championship won by Sandra Haynie
1974 3rd Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Jo Ann Prentice
1974 3rd Boston Women's Marathon won by Miki Gorman of California in 2:47:11
1974 78th Boston Marathon won by Neil Cusack of Ireland in 2:13:39
1974 Firestone World Tournament of Champions won by Earl Anthony 11/16
1974 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill
1974 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr
1973 Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76
1973 3rd New York City Women's Marathon won by Nina Kuscsik in 2:57:07
1973 4th New York City Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:21:54
1973 PBA National Championship Won by Earl Anthony
1973 WPBA National Championship won by Betty Morris
1973 28th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning
1973 19th LPGA Championship won by Mary Mills
1973 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Dotty Fothergill
1973 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Dave Soutar
1973 BPAA U.S. Women's Bowling Open won by Millie Martorella
1973 2nd Boston Women's Marathon won by Jacqueline Hansen of CA in 3:05:59
1973 77th Boston Marathon won by Jon Anderson of Oreg in 2:16:03
1973 2nd Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright
1973 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
1973 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr
1972 2nd New York City Women's Marathon won by Nina Kuscsik in 3:08:41
1972 3rd New York City Marathon won by Sheldon Karlin in 2:27:52
1972 27th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning
1972 18th LPGA Championship won by Kathy Ahern
1972 1st Boston Women's Marathon won by Nina Kuscsik of New York in 3:10:26
1972 76th Boston Marathon won by Olavi Suomalainen of Finland in 2:15:39
1972 1st Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Jane Blalock
1972 Shaquille O'Neal, born in Newark, New Jersey, NBA center for the Magic, Lakers, won 1996 Olympic gold
1972 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
1972 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Kenneth Shelley
1971 1st New York City Women's Marathon won by Beth Bonner in 2:55:22
1971 2nd New York City Marathon won by Norman Higgins in 2:22:54
1971 26th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by JoAnne Carner
1971 17th LPGA Championship won by Kathy Whitworth
1971 75th Boston Marathon won by Alvaro Mejia of Colombia in 2:18:45
1971 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
1971 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by John Misha Petkevich
1970 Tonja Yevette Buford-Bailey, born in Dayton, Ohio, 400m hurdler, won 1996 Olympic bronze
1970 1st New York City Marathon won by Gary Muhrcke in 2:31:38
1970 25th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Donna Caponi Young
1970 16th LPGA Championship won by Shirley Englehorn
1970 74th Boston Marathon won by Ron Hill of Great Britain in 2:10:30
1970 Firestone World Tournament of Champions won by Don Johnson
1970 Ice Dance Championship at Ljubljana won by Pakhomova and Gorshkov (URS)
1970 Ice Pairs Championship at Ljubljana won by Rodnina and Ulanov (URS)
1970 Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Ljubljana won by Gabriele Seyfert (GDR)
1970 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Ljubljana won by Tim Wood (USA)
1970 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
1970 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Tim Wood
1969 Walter Hagen, U.S. golfer (won 5x PGA-tournament), dies at 76
1969 69th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Steve Melnyk
1969 15th LPGA Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1969 24th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Donna Caponi Young
1969 BPAA All-Star Bowling Tournament won by Billy Hardwick
1969 Firestone World Bowling Tournament (Mercury Open) won by Jim Godman
1969 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Jim Chestney
1969 73rd Boston Marathon won by Yoshiaki Unetani of Japan in 2:13:49
1969 Harold Pruett, rocker, Outsiders-Time Won't Let Me
1969 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs won by Towler and Ford of GBR
1969 Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Rodnina and Ulanov of URS
1969 Ladies Figure Skating Champion in Colorado Springs won by Gabriele Seyfert GDR
1969 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Tim Wood USA
1969 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
1969 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Tim Wood
1968 PBA National Championship won by Wayne Zahn
1968 68th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Bruce Fleisher
1968 23rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning
1968 14th LPGA Championship won by Sandra Post
1968 BPAA All-Star Bowling Tournament won by Jim Stefanich
1968 BPAA U.S. Women's Bowling Open won by Dotty Fothergill
1968 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Pete Tountas
1968 72nd Boston Marathon won by Amby Burfoot of Connecticut in 2:22:17
1968 Firestone World Tournament of Champions won by Dave Davis
1968 Carla McGhee, born in Peoria, Illinois, U.S. basketball forward, won Olympic gold in 1996
1968 Diann Roffe-Steinrotter, born in Warsaw, New York, alpine skier, won Olympic gold and silver in 1992
1968 Ice Dance Championship at Geneva won by Towler and Ford (GRB)
1968 Ice Pairs Championship at Geneva won by Belousova and Protopopov (U.S.S.R.)
1968 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Geneva won by Emmerich Danzer (AUT)
1968 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Geneva won by Peggy Fleming (U.S.)
1968 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
1968 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Tim Wood
1967 Anthony Nesty, swimmer, won Suriname's 1st gold olympic medal
1967 13th LPGA Championship won by Kathy Whitworth
1967 22nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Catherine Lacoste
1967 71st Boston Marathon won by Dave McKenzie of New Zealand in 2:15:45
1967 Ice Dance Championship at Vienna won by Towler and Ford (GRB)
1967 Ice Pairs Championship at Vienna won by Belousova and Protopopov (U.S.S.R.)
1967 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Vienna won by Emmerich Danzer (AUT)
1967 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champion in Vienna won by Peggy Fleming (U.S.)
1967 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
1967 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Gary Visconti
1966 Olga Bicherova, gymnastics, won title at 15 years 33 days
1966 12th LPGA Championship won by Gloria Ehret
1966 21st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Spuzich
1966 70th Boston Marathon won by Kenji Kimihara of Japan in 2:17:11
1966 Ice Dance Championship at Davos won by Diane Towler/Bernard Ford GRB
1966 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Belousova and Protopopov of URS
1966 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Peggy Fleming of U.S.
1966 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Emmerich Danzer AUT
1966 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
1966 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen
1965 11th LPGA Championship won by Sandra Haynie
1965 20th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Carol Mann
1965 69th Boston Marathon won by Morio Shigematsu of Japan in 2:16:33
1965 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
1965 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Gary Visconti
1965 BPAA All-Star Tournament won by Dick Weber
1964 10th LPGA Championship won by Mary Mills
1964 19th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright
1964 68th Boston Marathon won by Aurele Vandendriessche of Belg in 2:19:59
1964 Emilia Eberle, Romania, gymnist, won Olympic silver in 1980
1964 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
1964 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen
1963 9th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright
1963 18th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mary Mills
1963 67th Boston Marathon won by Aurele Vandendriessche of Belg in 2:18:58
1963 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Lorraine Hanlon
1963 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Thomas Litz
1962 Nixon tells press he won't be available to kick around any more
1962 8th LPGA Championship won by Judy Kimball
1962 17th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Murle Lindstrom
1962 66th Boston Marathon won by Eino Oksanen of Finland in 2:23:48
1962 Jackie Joyner-Kersee, born in East St. Louis, Illinois, heptathele won Olympic gold 1988, 1992
1962 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Barbara Roles
1962 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Monty Hoyt
1961 61st U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jack Nicklaus
1961 16th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright
1961 65th Boston Marathon won by Eino Oksanen of Finland in 2:23:39
1961 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Laurence Owen
1961 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Bradley Lord
1960 Casey Stengel retired by New York Yankees (won 10 pennants in 12 years)
1960 Hank Baran, born in San Diego, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1988 Won Mexican
1960 15th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1960 6th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright
1960 64th Boston Marathon won by Paavo Kotila of Finland in 2:20:54
1960 Ice Dance Championship at Vancouver won by Denny and Jones (GRB)
1960 Ice Pairs Championship at Vancouver won by Wagner and Paul (CAN)
1960 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Vancouver won by Alain Giletti (FRA)
1960 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Vanc won by Carol E Heiss (USA)
1960 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss
1960 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins
1959 59th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jack Nicklaus
1959 5th LPGA Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1959 14th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright
1959 63rd Boston Marathon won by Eino Oksanen of Finland in 2:22:42
1959 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs USA won by Denny and Jones of GRB
1959 Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Wagner and Paul of CAN
1959 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Carol Heiss USA
1959 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by David Jenkins USA
1959 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss
1959 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins
1958 13th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright
1958 4th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright
1958 62nd Boston Marathon won by Franjo Mihalic of Yugoslavia in 2:25:54
1958 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss
1958 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins
1958 Bob Bradley, born in Montclair, New Jersey, soccer coach, won Olympic gold 1996
1958 Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones GRB
1958 Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN
1958 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Carol Heiss of USA
1958 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by David Jenkins USA
1957 CBS states it won't broadcast baseball where minor league games are on
1957 12th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1957 3rd LPGA Championship won by Louise Suggs
1957 61st Boston Marathon won by John J Kelley of Connecticut in 2:20:05
1957 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs won by Markham and Jones (GRB)
1957 Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Wagner and Paul (CAN)
1957 Men's Figure Skating Champ in Colorado Springs won by David Jenkins (USA)
1957 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Colorado Springs won by Carol Heiss (U.S.)
1956 11th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Kathy Cornelius
1956 2nd LPGA Championship won by Marlene Hagge
1956 60th Boston Marathon won by Antti Viskari of Finland in 2:14:14
1956 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright
1956 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins
1956 Jim Barton, born Lincoln, Nebraska, soling yachter, won Olympic bronze in 1996
1956 Ice Dance Championship at Garmisch won by Pamela Weight/P Thomas GRB
1956 Ice Pairs Championship at Garmisch won by Schwarz and Oppelt of AUT
1956 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Garmisch won by Carol Heiss USA
1956 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Garmisch won by H A Jenkins USA
1955 NY psychologist Joyce Brothers won "$64,000 Question" on boxing
1955 1st LPGA Championship won by Beverly Hanson
1955 10th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Fay Crocker
1955 59th Boston Marathon won by Hideo Hamamura of Japan in 2:18:22
1955 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright
1955 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins
1955 Ice Dance Championship at Vienna Austria won by J Westwood/Demmy GRB
1955 Ice Pairs Championship at Vienna won by Frances Dafoe and Bowden of CAN
1955 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Vienna won by Tenley Albright U.S.
1954 Linus Pauling won the Nobel prize in chemistry
1954 Archie Griffin, NFL runningback, won 2 Heisman Trophies, Ohio State
1954 9th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias
1954 58th Boston Marathon won by Veikko Karvonen of Finland in 2:20:39
1954 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright
1954 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins
1954 Ice Dance Championship at Oslo won by Jean Westwood/Lawrence Demmy GRB
1954 Ice Pairs Championship at Oslo won by Frances Dafoe/Norris Bowden CAN
1954 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Gundi Busch GER
1954 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Hayes Alan Jenkins US
1954 BPAA All-Star Tournament won by Don Carter
1953 8th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1953 1st general elections in British Guyana, won by Jagans PPP
1953 57th Boston Marathon won by Keizo Yamada of Japan in 2:18:51
1953 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright
1953 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins
1953 Ice Dance Championship at Davos won by Westwood and Demmy GRB
1953 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Jennifer and John Nicks of GRB
1953 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Tenley Albright USA
1953 Men's Figure Skating Champion in Davos won by Hayes Alan Jenkins USA
1952 Graham Yallop, cricketer, Australian capt in 7 Tests, won 1 lost 6
1952 7th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs
1952 56th Boston Marathon won by Doroteo Flores of Guatemala in 2:31:53
1952 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright
1952 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1952 William Kirby Cullen, born in Santa Ana, California, actor, How the West Was Won
1952 Ice Dance Championship at Paris France won by Westwood and Demmy GRB
1952 Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Ria Falk and Paul Falk of GER
1952 Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Paris won by Jacqueline du Bief of FRA
1952 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Richard Button USA
1951 6th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1951 55th Boston Marathon won by Shigeki Tanaka of Japan in 2:27:45
1951 Ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran and Paul Falk of GER
1951 Ladies Figure Skating Champion in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of GRB
1951 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Richard Button USA
1951 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Sonya Klopfer
1951 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1951 Largest purse to date in horse racing, $144,323, won by Great Circle
1950 54th Boston Marathon won by Kee Yong Ham of Korea in 2:32:39
1950 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Yvonne C Sherman
1950 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1950 5th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias
1950 Ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy and P Kennedy (USA)
1950 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in London won by Alena Vrzanova CZE
1950 Men Figure Skating Championship in London won by Richard Button (USA)
1949 4th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs
1949 53rd Boston Marathon won by Gosta Leandersson of Sweden in 2:31:50.8
1949 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Yvonne C Sherman
1949 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1949 Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Andrea Kekesy/Ede Kiraly of HUN
1949 Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Paris won by Alena Vrzanova of CZE
1949 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Richard Button USA
1948 3rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias
1948 52nd Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:31:02
1948 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Gretchen Merrill
1948 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1948 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Lannoy and Baugniet of BEL
1948 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Richard Button USA
1947 2nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betty Jameson
1947 51st Boston Marathon won by Yun Bok Soh of Korea in 2:25:39
1947 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Gretchen Merrill
1947 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1947 Dick Fosbury, born in Portland Oregon, high jumper, won Olympic gold in 1968
1947 Major Harris, U.S. R&B-singer, Love won't Let me wait
1946 1st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Berg
1946 50th Boston Marathon won by Stylianos Kyriakides of Greece in 2:29:27
1946 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Gretchen Merrill
1946 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button
1945 49th Boston Marathon won by John A Kelley of Mass in 2:30:40.2
1945 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Gretchen Merrill
1944 48th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:31:50.4
1943 47th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:28:25.8
1943 U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Gretchen Merrill
1943 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Arthur Vaughn
1943 Benjamin W. Jipcho, born in Mt. Elgon, Kenya, 3K steeplechase, won Olympic silver in 1972
1943 Mauro Checcoli, Italy, 3 day equestrian, won Olympic gold in 1964
1942 46th Boston Marathon won by Joe Smith of Mass in 2:26:51.2
1942 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jane Vaughn
1942 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Bobby Specht
1941 45th Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:30:38
1941 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jane Vaughn
1941 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Eugene Turner
1940 Walter Johnson, won 416 games for Washington Senators, loses Maryland congressional race (R)
1940 Mickey Lolich, pitcher, Detroit Tiger, won 25 in 1971
1940 44th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:28:28.6
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