1877 :Australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match
1897 :Yale defeated Penn, 30-10 in 1st major college basketball game
1956 :Biggest NBA margin of victory - Minn Lakers-133, St Louis Hawks-75
1985 :NSW wins cricket Sheffield Shield by beating Queensland by 1 wicket
1990 :1st world ice hockey tournament for women held (Ottawa)
1991 :Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses
1991 :St Louis Blue Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 80 goals in a season
1995 :NBA NY Knicks beat NY Nets in 100th meeting (Knicks 53 Nets 47)