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1996 Wrestlemania XII - Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title

1994 Brett Hart wins WWF championship at Wrestlemania X

1993 WWF boss Vince McMahon charged with steroid distribution

1993 YokoZuna beats Hulk Hogan to become WWF champ

1993 Dino Bravo, wrestler (WWF), shot to death at 44

1993 Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49

1992 Brett "Hitman" Hart beats Ric Flair for WWF Heavyweight title

1992 Nature Boy Ric Flair becomes WWF champ at Royal Rumble

1992 Rowdy Roddy Piper beats Mountie to become WWF Intercontinental Champ

1991 Hulk Hogan defeats Undertaker to become 4th time WWF champion

1991 Undertaker beats Hulk Hogan to become new WWF champ

1991 Sgt Slaughter defeats Ultimate Warrior for WWF championship belt

1991 Mountie Jacques Rougeau beats Hart for WWF intercontinental title

1990 WWF Summer Slam-Ultimate Warrior beats Rick Rude

1989 To gain deregulation WWF admits pro wrestling is an exhibition and not a sport, in a New Jersey court

1989 Big John Studd wins WWF's 1st Royal Rumble

1988 Rockin Robin beats "Sensational" Sherri Martel for WWF woman's title

1988 Adrian Adonis, [Keith Franke], WWF wrestler, killed in auto accident

1988 1st WWF Royal Rumble - Jim Duggan wins

1987 Sherri Martel beats Fabulous Moolah for WWF Woman's Championship Belt

1987 Wrestler Jerry Lawler sues WWF and Harley Race for trademark name "king"

1987 Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title

1984 Hulk Hogan defeats Iron Sheik to become WWF champ

1983 Don Muraco beats Pedro Morales to become WWF Intercontinental Champ

1978 Bob Backland beats Billy Graham in NY, to become WWF wrestling champ

1977 Billy Graham beats Bruno Sammartino in Baltimore, to become WWF champ

1973 Bruno Sammartino beats Stan Stasiak in NY, to become WWF champ

1973 Stan Stasiak beats Pedro Morales in Philadelphia, to become WWF champ

1972 Sunny, [Tamara Fytch], WWF model

1971 Pedro Morales beats Ivan Koloff in NY, to become WWF wrestling champ

1971 Ivan Koloff beats Bruno Sammartino in NY, to become WWF champ

1966 Yokozuna, [Rodney Anoia], wrestler, WWF/NJPW/AWA, Wild Samoan Kokina

1965 Shawn Michaels, born in San Antonio, wrestler, WWF/AWA

1963 Bruno Sammartino beats Buddy Rogers in New York, to become WWF champ

1963 Bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champ

1963 Buddy Rogers and Lou Thesz wrestle in Toronto, Rogers becomes WWF wrestling champ and Thesz becomes NWA champ

1961 Bam Bam Bigelow, born in Secaucus, New Jersey, WWF wrestler, Wrestlemania XI

1960 "Lovely" Elizabeth, Frankfurt, Kentucky, WWF's 1st lady of wrestling

1959 Razor Ramon, [Scott Hall], wrestler, WWF/WCW/NWA/Florida/AWA/KC

1959 Tonga, [Uliuli Fifita], wrestler, WCW/WAR/WWF, Ming, Haku, Islanders

1958 "Sensational" Sherri Martel, woman's wrestling champ (WWF)

1958 Lex Lugar, [Larry Pfohl], born in Atlanta, Georgia, wrestler, WWF/WCW/NWA

1957 Arn Anderson, [Marty Lunde], wrestler, ECW/SMW/WCW/NWA/WWF

1957 Hawk, [Michael Hegstrand], wrestler, ECW/WCW/WWF/AWA, Legion of Doom

1957 Brett "the Hitman" Hart, Alberta Canada, WWF champion

1956 Terry Taylor, [Paul Klause], wrestler, WCW/WWF/NWA, Red Rooster

1956 Tugboat, [Fred Ottman], WWF wrestler

1956 Great [Yoshiaki] Yatsu, wrestler, NJPW/WCCW/WWF

1956 "The Model" Rick Martel, [Richard Vignault], wrestler, WWF/AWA

1955 Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, wrestler, WWF/WCW/NJPW/CWFI/Calgary

1954 "Sensational" Sherri Martel, [Russell], New Orl, wrestler, WWF/AWA

1953 Tatsumi Fujinami, wrestler, WWF/NWA

1953 Larry Zbyszko, [Living Legend, Whistler], wrestler, WCW/AWA/NWA/WWF

1953 Hulk Hogan, Georgia, WWF heavyweight champion, 1984-89

1953 Ricky "Dragon" Steamboat, [Richard Blood], wrestler, NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA

1952 "Macho Man" Randy Savage, [Poffo], Sarasota, Florida, wrestler, WWF/SMW/ICW

1950 Rick Flair, [Richard Fliehr], wrestling champ, NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA

1949 Paul Orndorff, wrestler, WCW/SMW/NWA/WWF, Mr. Wonderful

1944 Terry Funk, born in Hammond, Indiana, pro wrestler, WWF/NWA, /actor, Paradise Alley

1942 Masa Saito, wrestler, AWA/WWF/NJPW/CWFI



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