2015 Event Novak Djokovic achieves his third Wimbledon title, winning over Roger Federer; if Federer won, he would have made history as the first to win eight Wimbledon titles 2014 Event The University of Connecticut achieves a second championship as the women's basketball team takes home the NCAA championship title after a 79-58 victory over Notre Dame; the men's basketball team won the NCAA title this season 2013 Event Rwandan President Paul Kagame achieves a landslide victory in the country's parliamentary election 2013 Event Serbian tennis pro Novak Djokovic achieves a four-set victory over opponent Andy Murray, winning the men's singles at the 2013 Australian Open 2012 Event The Dow Jones Industrial Average achieves its highest level at closing since May 2008 2011 Event Australia's economy achieves 1.2% second quarter growth after floods initially let to a .9% contraction in the second quarter 2011 Event In Nepal, Sherpa Apa Sherpa achieves a new record by climbing Mount Everest for the 21st time 1983 Event Gavaskar achieves his 30th century, beating Bradman's 29 1981 Event CERN achieves 1st proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV) 1969 Event Bill Toomey achieves world record-score (8417 points) 1963 Event Gambia achieves full internal self-government 1954 Event Peter B Cortese of U.S. achieves a one-arm deadlift of 370 lbs; 22 lbs over triple his body weight, at York, Pennsylvania 1949 Event WAC Corporal rocket achieves height of 400k (record) 1935 Event Provincial-National elections (Musserts NSB achieves 7.9%/44 chairs) 1921 Event After 84 years of British control, Afghanistan achieves sovereignty
