1889 : 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34½
1914 : 40th Kentucky Derby: John McCabe aboard Old Rosebud wins in 2:03.4
1927 : 53rd Preakness: Whitey Abel aboard Bostonian wins in 2:01.6
1930 : 56th Preakness: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:00.6
1931 : 57th Preakness: George Ellis aboard Mate wins in 1:59
1932 : 58th Preakness: Eugene James aboard Burgoo King wins in 1:59.8
1942 : 68th Preakness: Basil James aboard Alsab wins in 1:57
1958 : Botvinnik recaptures world chess championship
1971 : Elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42)
1973 : For 2nd time, Johnny Bench hits 3 HRs in a game
1984 : White Sox & Brewers play 8:06, game, longest timed baseball game
1987 : Oriole Eddie Murray is 1st to switch hit HRs in 2 consecutive games
1989 : NY Mets Kevin Elster, errors after 88 errorless games at shortstop
1989 : NY Mets Rick Cerone, errors after 159 errorless games as catcher
1990 : Sampdoria wins 30th Europe Cup II
1995 : Cleveland Indians tie record of scoring 8 runs before making an
1995 : out, they beat Twins 10-0

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