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1899 Cornell Big Red football team | The 1899 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1899 college football season . In their first season under head coach Percy Haughton , the Big Red compiled a 7 -- 3 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 134 to 52 . Three Cornell pla... |
1998–99 Czech 1. Liga season | The 1998 -- 99 Czech 1 . liga season was the sixth season of the Czech 1 . liga , the second level of ice hockey in the Czech Republic . 14 teams participated in the league , and HC Znojemsti Orli won the championship . |
1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team | The 1998 -- 99 Virginia Cavaliers men 's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1998 -- 99 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The team was led by first-year head coach Pete Gillen , and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville , Virginia as members of the Atlantic... |
14832 Alechinsky | 14832 Alechinsky , provisional designation , is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameter . It was discovered on 27 August 1987 , by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at ESO 's La Silla Observatory site in northern Chile . The S-type asteroid is a member of... |
1975–76 Hibernian F.C. season | During the 1975-76 season Hibernian , a football club based in Edinburgh , came third out of 10 clubs in the Scottish Premier Division and reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup . |
1892 Hampden–Sydney Tigers football team | The 1892 Hampden -- Sydney football team represented Hampden -- Sydney College during the 1892 college football season . In the fall of 1892 , William Ford Bull brought together the first official football team at Hampden -- Sydney . The 1892 team played just one game , falling 0 -- 24 at home to Richmond College . |
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1982 Baylor Bears football team | The 1982 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season . The Bears finished the season fifth in the Southwest Conference . |
1959 NCAA College Division Basketball Tournament | The 1959 NCAA College Division Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men 's NCAA College Division college basketball as a culmination of the 1958-59 NCAA College Division men 's basketball season . It was won by the University of Evans... |
1981–82 Liga Artzit | The 1981 -- 82 Liga Artzit season saw Hapoel Lod win the title and win promotion to Liga Leumit . Hapoel Ramat Gan and Maccabi Yavne were also promoted . Maccabi Kiryat Gat , Beitar Netanya and Hapoel Tiberias were all relegated to Liga Alef . |
1984 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres | The women 's 3000 metres event at the 1984 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 3 March . |
1985–86 Philadelphia Flyers season | The 1985 -- 86 Philadelphia Flyers season was the Philadelphia Flyers ' 19th season in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . The Flyers lost in the first round of the playoffs in five game to the New York Rangers . |
1991 NHK Trophy | The 1991 NHK Trophy was held in Hiroshima . Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men 's singles , ladies ' singles , pair skating , and ice dancing . |
1964–65 1re série season | The 1964 -- 65 1re série season was the 44th season of the 1re série , the top level of ice hockey in France . Five teams participated in the final round , and Chamonix Hockey Club won their 21st league title . |
1991 All-Africa Games | The 5th All-Africa Games were held from September 20 to October 1 , 1991 , in Cairo , Egypt . Forty-three countries participated in eighteen sports . For the first time the Games were held on a four-year cycle as planned . Egypt had hoped to use the Games to showcase the city of Cairo for a possible Olympic bid . The... |
119th Infantry Division (German Empire) | The 119th Infantry Division ( 119 . Infanterie-Division ) was a formation of the Imperial German Army in World War I . The division was formed on March 25 , 1915 , and organized over the next several weeks . It was part of a wave of new infantry divisions formed in the spring of 1915 . The division was disbanded in 191... |
1246 Chaka | 1246 Chaka ( 1932 OA ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 23 , 1932 , by Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Union Observatory , South Africa . The eccentric asteroid measures about 18 kilometers in diameter and has a high albedo of 0.24 . It was later named after Shaka , also Chaka or Tchaka , founder and one of t... |
1977 NBA draft | The 1977 NBA draft was the 31st annual draft of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) . The draft was held on June 10 , 1977 , before the 1977 -- 78 season . In this draft , 22 NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players , including international players . The... |
1925 Rochester Jeffersons season | The 1925 Rochester Jeffersons season was their sixth and final season in the National Football League . The team improved on their previous record against league opponents of 0 -- 7 , losing only six games and logging a tie . They tied for sixteenth in the league . The previous season saw the culmination of the team ... |
1871 Troy Haymakers season | The Troy Haymakers played their first season in 1871 as a charter member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players . They finished sixth in the league with a record of 13 -- 15 . |
1997 Ladies European Tour | The 1997 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1997 . The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour ( LET ) . |
100 Oaks Mall | 100 Oaks Mall ( sometimes written out as One Hundred Oaks Mall ) is a shopping mall located three miles south of downtown Nashville , Tennessee along Interstate 65 and Tennessee State Route 155 . Neighborhoods and cities around the area include Berry Hill , Woodbine and Oak Hill . |
1198th Operational Evaluation and Training Squadron | The 1198th Operational Evaluation and Training Squadron was a unit at Norton Air Force Base , San Bernardino , California from 1965 to 1972 which conducted the initial testing of Lockheed C-130 Hercules transports modified for special operations . This went on under the project names of Thin Slice and Heavy Chain which... |
1886 Atlantic hurricane season | The 1886 Atlantic hurricane season ran through the early summer and the first half of fall in 1886 . This is the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin . It was a very active year , with ten hurricanes , seven of which struck the United States . Four hurricanes became major hurricane... |
1986–87 IHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup | The 1986 -- 87 IHF Women 's Cup Winners ' Cup was the eleventh edition of IHF 's competition for European women 's handball national cup champions . Kuban Krasnodar defeated 1977 and 1979 champion Berliner TSC in the final , becoming the first Soviet team to win the Cup Winners ' Cup . Semifinalist Chimistul Râmnicu ... |
1st Army (Wehrmacht) | The 1st Army ( 1 . Armee ) was a World War II field army . |
1980 World Series of Poker | The 1980 World Series of Poker ( WSOP ) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion 's Horseshoe . |
1994 VFA season | The 1994 Victorian Football Association season was the 113th season of the Australian rules football competition ; and , it was the final season contested under the administration of the Association as an independent body , before control of the competition was ceded to the Victorian State Football League at the end of... |
(311999) 2007 NS2 | is an asteroid orbiting near the of Mars . |
1920–21 French Rugby Union Championship | The 1920-21 French Rugby Union Championship 1920-21 was won by US Perpignan that beat Toulose in the final . The Championship , organized before by USFSA ( Union des sociétés françaises de sports athlétiques ) , for the first time was organized by the new Fédération française de rugby . The Championship was open at... |
1922 in architecture | The year 1922 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings . |
1918 Washington and Lee Generals football team | The 1918 Washington and Lee Generals football team represented the Washington and Lee Generals of Washington and Lee during the 1918 college football season . |
1939–40 Chicago Black Hawks season | The 1939 -- 40 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team 's 14th season in the NHL , and they were coming off a disastrous 1938 -- 39 season , in which the Hawks were the only team in the 7 team league to not qualify for the playoffs . Paul Thompson , who finished the previous season as a player-coach with the Hawks , wo... |
1932 Arkansas Razorbacks football team | The 1932 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference ( SWC ) during the 1932 college football season . In their fourth year under head coach Fred Thomsen , the Razorbacks compiled a 1 -- 6 -- 2 record ( 1 -- 4 against SWC opponents ) , finished in last place in t... |
1965 U.S. Open (golf) | The 1965 U.S. Open was the 65th U.S. Open , held June 17 -- 21 at Bellerive Country Club in Town and Country , Missouri , a suburb west of St. Louis . Gary Player of South Africa defeated Kel Nagle of Australia in an 18-hole playoff to win his only U.S. Open title . Player was the first foreign-born winner of the U.S. ... |
1992 AFC Asian Cup qualification | The Japan ( hosts ) and Saudi Arabia ( holders ) qualified automatically for the 1992 AFC Asian Cup . Six other teams had to qualify for the event , scheduled from 29 October to 8 November . There were a total number of 20 participating teams in the qualifying tournament . |
...explosante-fixe... | ... explosante-fixe ... ( ... exploding-fixed ... ) is a piece of music composed by Pierre Boulez . Initially conceived in 1971 as a memorial for Igor Stravinsky , who died in April of that year , Boulez composed several different versions of the work between 1972 and 1993 , culminating in a piece for solo MIDI-flute a... |
1921 German Ice Hockey Championship | The 1921 German Ice Hockey Championship was the fifth season of the German Ice Hockey Championship , the national championship of Germany . Berliner Schlittschuhclub won the championship by defeating MTV Munchen 1879 in the final . |
1973 Sacramento State Hornets football team | The 1973 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State University The official name of Sacramento State is California State University , Sacramento . However , it is still commonly known as Sacramento State . See : Sacramento State during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season . Sacramento St... |
1905 Norwegian Football Cup | The 1905 Norwegian Football Cup was the fourth season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament . The tournament was open for 1905 local association leagues ( kretsserier ) champions , except in Kristiania og omegn where a separate cup qualifying tournament was held . Odd won their third consecutive title . |
1965–66 Blackpool F.C. season | The 1965 -- 66 season was Blackpool F.C. 's 58th season ( 57th consecutive ) in the Football League . They competed in the 22-team Division One , then the top tier of English football , finishing thirteenth . Ray Charnley was the club 's top overall scorer for the eighth consecutive season , with 19 goals . Alan Ball... |
1990 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship | The 1990 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 27th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964 . The championship ended on 9 September 1990 . The championship was won by Kilkenny who secured the title following a 2-11 to 1-11... |
1980 in motorsport | The following is an overview of the events of 1980 in motorsport including the major racing events , motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year , championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year , births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport peopl... |
1996 Colorado Buffaloes football team | The 1996 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season . The team played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder , Colorado . They participated in the Big 12 Conference in the North Division . They were coached by head coach Rick... |
1963–64 NHL season | The 1963 -- 64 NHL season was the 47th season of the National Hockey League . Six teams each played 70 games . The Toronto Maple Leafs won their third consecutive Stanley Cup by defeating the Detroit Red Wings four games to three in the final series . |
1929 The Citadel Bulldogs football team | The 1929 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel , The Military College of South Carolina in the 1929 college football season . Carl Prause served as head coach for the eighth season . The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson... |
1943 Naples post-office bombing | The 1943 Naples post office bombing occurred on October 7 , 1943 , after the U.S. Fifth Army had captured Naples ( October 1 ) and reached the Volturno River ( October 6 ) . The Central Post Office Building , an imposing structure completed in 1936 and located in the center of the city , was looted by the Nazi troops d... |
1985 Bristol Open | The 1985 Bristol Open , also known as the West of England Grass Court Championships , was a men 's tennis tournament played on grass courts that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit . It was played at Bristol in Great Britain from 17 to 24 June 1985 . The final could not be played on the outdoor grass courts... |
1931–32 East Stirlingshire F.C. season | The 1931 -- 32 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club 's eighth consecutive season in the Scottish Division Two , having been promoted from the inaugural Division Three in 1923 -- 24 . The club also competed in the Scottish Cup and the minor Stirlingshire Cup . |
1947 Vanderbilt Commodores football team | The 1947 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1947 college football season . The season featured the first top-20 ranking in the school history in 1947 , where the team was ranked # 10 after opening the season with two wins . The team defended its ranking with a defeat of # 1... |
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1946 in radio | The year 1946 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history . __ TOC __ |
1942–43 New York Rangers season | The 1942 -- 43 New York Rangers season was the 17th season for the team in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . During the regular season , the Rangers posted an 11 -- 31 -- 8 record and finished with 30 points . The Rangers finished in last place in the NHL . |
1440s in poetry | Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation 's poetry or literature ( for instance , Irish or France ) . |
1963 in Brazilian television | This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 1963 . |
1973–74 UAE Football League | Statistics of UAE Football League in season 1973/74 . |
10Kh | 10Kh was the designation for the initial series of Soviet Union pulse jet engine powered air-launched cruise missiles , reverse engineered from the Fieseler Fi 103 ( V-1 ) flying bomb , developed in the 1950s by OKB-52 under the leadership of Vladimir Nikolaevič Čelomej ( Chelomey ) and cancelled in the same decade . |
1925 Czechoslovak First League | Statistics of Czechoslovak First League in the 1925 season . Jan Vaník was the league 's top scorer with 13 goals . |
1890–91 in Scottish football | 1890 -- 91 in Scottish football was the 18th season of competitive football in Scotland . This season saw the introduction of the Scottish Football League with ten teams competing . |
1982 Georgia Bulldogs football team | The 1982 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season . The offense scored 338 points while the defense allowed 160 points . Led by head coach Vince Dooley , the top ranked Bulldogs lost to number two Penn State 23-27 in the Sugar Bowl . |
1986–87 Newport County A.F.C. season | The 1986 -- 87 season was Newport County 's seventh consecutive season in the Third Division , their 40th in the third tier and 59th overall in the Football League . They finished the season in 24th place and were relegated to the Fourth Division for the 1987 -- 88 season . Caretaker manager John Relish surprisingly ... |
1992–93 Segunda Divisão B | The 1992 -- 93 Segunda Divisão season was the 59th season of the competition and the 43rd season of recognised third-tier football in Portugal . |
1968 Illinois earthquake | The 1968 Illinois earthquake ( a `` New Madrid event '' ) was the largest recorded earthquake in the U.S. Midwestern state of Illinois . Striking at 11:02 a.m. on November 9 , it measured 5.4 on the Richter scale . Although there were no fatalities , the event caused considerable structural damage to buildings , includ... |
1990 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles | Miloslav Mečíř was the defending champion , but lost in the first round to Richey Reneberg . Stefan Edberg won the title , defeating Andre Agassi 6 -- 4 , 5 -- 7 , 7 -- 6 ( 7 -- 1 ) , 7 -- 6 ( 8 -- 6 ) in the final . |
1974–75 DFB-Pokal | The 1974 -- 75 DFB-Pokal was the 32nd season of the annual German football cup competition . The DFB-Pokal is considered the second-most important club title in German football after the Bundesliga championship . 128 teams competed in the tournament of seven rounds which began on 7 September 1974 and ended on 21 June 1... |
1809 in archaeology | The year 1809 CE in archaeology included many events , some of which are listed below . |
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1986 North Palm Springs earthquake | The 1986 North Palm Springs earthquake occurred on July 8 at with a moment magnitude of 6.0 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of VII ( Very strong ) . The shock occurred in a complex setting along the San Andreas Fault Zone where it bisects San Gorgonio Mountain and San Jacinto Peak at the San Gorgonio Pass and was the ... |
1959–60 Liga Leumit | The 1959 -- 60 Liga Leumit season took place between September 1959 and June 1960 . Hapoel Petah Tikva won their second consecutive title , whilst Hapoel Ramat Gan were relegated . Rafi Levi of Maccabi Tel Aviv was the league 's top scorer with 19 goals . The league used two points for a win and one for a draw . |
1763 in Russia | Events from the year 1763 in Russia |
1994–95 Slovak Superliga | Statistics of Slovak Superliga in season 1994/1995 . |
154 Bertha | 154 Bertha is a main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on November 4 , 1875 , but the credit for the discovery was given to Prosper . It is probably named after Berthe Martin-Flammarion , sister of the astronomer Camille Flammarion . Observations performed at the Pa... |
1952 Coupe de France Final | The 1952 Coupe de France Final was a football match held at Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir , Colombes on May 4 , 1952 , that saw OGC Nice defeat FC Girondins de Bordeaux 5 -- 3 with goals by Victor Nuremberg , Luis Carniglia , Jean Belver , Abdelaziz Ben Tifour and Georges Césari . |
1995 attack on the Pakistani embassy in Kabul | The 1995 attack on the Pakistan Embassy in Kabul occurred on 6 September 1995 when up to 5,000 protestors attacked and sacked the embassy of Pakistan in Kabul , Afghanistan , after the Taliban militia had captured Herat from the internationally recognised Islamic State of Afghanistan . One person was killed and twenty ... |
1917 Western State Hilltoppers football team | The 1917 Western State Hilltoppers football team represented Western State Normal School ( later renamed Western Michigan University ) as an independent during the 1917 college football season . In their 11th season under head coach William H. Spaulding , the Hilltoppers compiled a 4 -- 3 record and outscored their opp... |
1989 NHL Supplemental Draft | The 1989 NHL Supplemental Draft took place in June 1989 . |
1994–95 A Group | Statistics of Bulgarian A Football Group in the 1994 -- 1995 season . |
1935 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles | Fourth-seeded Helen Moody defeated Helen Jacobs 6 -- 3 , 3 -- 6 , 7 -- 5 in the final to win the Ladies ' Singles tennis title at the 1935 Wimbledon Championships . |
1957 Titleholders Championship | The 1957 Titleholders Championship was contested from March 14 -- 17 at Augusta Country Club . It was the 18th edition of the Titleholders Championship . This event was won by Patty Berg . |
1975 Oregon Webfoots football team | The 1975 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season . |
1992 CECAFA Cup | The 1992 CECAFA Cup was the 19th edition of the tournament . It was held in Tanzania , and was won by Uganda . The matches were played between November 15 -- 28 . Tanzania sent two teams : Tanzania A and Tanzania B. |
1997–98 Atlanta Hawks season | The 1997 -- 98 NBA season was the Hawks ' 49th season in the National Basketball Association , and 30th season in Atlanta . Due to the demolition of The Omni , the Hawks played their home games at the Georgia Dome , and their original home from 1968 to 1972 , the Alexander Memorial Coliseum ( known as McDonald 's Cente... |
1986–87 Burnley F.C. season | The 1986 -- 1987 season was Burnley 's second season in the fourth tier of English football . They were managed by Brian Miller in his first full season in charge . This season was the worst-ever Burnley season , finishing 22nd at Fourth Division ( near to be relegated to Football Conference , avoiding relegation by ... |
1985–86 National Basketball League season | The 1985 -- 86 Carlsberg National Basketball League season was the fourteenth season of the National Basketball League formed in 1972 . The league was sponsored by Carlsberg for the second consecutive year and the Kingston Kings completed a Play Off 's & National Cup double but Manchester United won the League title ... |
1782 in sports | 1782 in sports describes the year 's events in world sport . |
1994 Epsom Derby | The 1994 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Wednesday 1 June 1994 . It was the 215th running of the Derby , and it was won by the pre-race favourite Erhaab . The winner was ridden by Willie Carson and trained by John Dunlop . |
1988 U.S. Figure Skating Championships | The 1988 United States Figure Skating Championships was an event organized by U.S. Figure Skating to determine the U.S. national champions . The event was one of the criteria used to select the U.S. teams for the 1988 Winter Olympics , as well as the 1988 World Championships . Medals were awarded in four colors : gold ... |
1922 Buffalo All-Americans season | The 1922 Buffalo All-Americans season was their third in the league . The team failed to improve on their previous output of 9 -- 1 -- 2 . They finished ninth in the league . |
1985 Virginia Slims of Dallas | The 1985 Virginia Slims of Dallas , also known as the `` VS of Dallas , '' was a women 's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Dallas , Texas in the United States . It was part of the 1985 WTA Tour and was played from March 11 through March 17 , 1985 . |
1973 in Estonian television | This is a list of Estonian television related events from 1973 . |
1867 San Narciso hurricane | The San Narciso Hurricane was the ninth and last known hurricane of the 1867 Atlantic hurricane season . Forming late in the month of October , the hurricane , the costliest and deadliest storm of the 1867 Atlantic hurricane season , caused at least 811 deaths in Sankt Thomas ( Danish West Indies ) and Captaincy Genera... |
1928–29 Sheffield Shield season | The 1928 -- 29 Sheffield Shield season was the 33rd season of the Sheffield Shield , the domestic cricket competition of Australia . New South Wales won the championship . |
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1896 Penn State Nittany Lions football team | The 1896 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1896 college football season . The team was coached by Samuel Newton and played its home games on Beaver Field in University Park , Pennsylvania . Despite the article title , the school did not adopt the Nittany Lion ... |
1991–92 Denver Nuggets season | The 1991 -- 92 NBA season was the Nuggets ' 16th season in the National Basketball Association , and 25th season as a franchise . To improve defensively , the Nuggets selected Georgetown center Dikembe Mutombo with the fourth pick in the 1991 NBA draft . Mutombo was a native of Zaire , and spoke 9 languages ( English ,... |
1938 Mississippi State Maroons football team | The 1938 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1938 college football season . Spike Nelson took over as head coach after the sudden resignation of Ralph Sasse . Nelson instituted new cardinal and gold uniforms , rather than the traditional maroon and white , upsetting ... |
1995–96 Hong Kong FA Cup | 1995 -- 96 Hong Kong FA Cup was the 22nd staging of the Hong Kong FA Cup . It was competed by all of the 10 teams from Hong Kong First Division League . The competition kicked off on 17 March 1996 and finished on 21 April with the final . South China captured the cup for the sixth time after beating Golden by 4-1 in ... |
1589 Fanatica | 1589 Fanatica , provisional designation , is a stony , Vestian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 11 kilometers in diameter . It was discovered on 13 September 1950 , by Argentine astronomer Miguel Itzigsohn at La Plata Astronomical Observatory in La Plata , Argentina . It was named af... |
1970 Pau Grand Prix | The 1970 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula Two motor race held on 5 April 1970 at the Pau circuit , in Pau , Pyrénées-Atlantiques , France . The Grand Prix was won by Jochen Rindt , driving the Lotus 69 . Henri Pescarolo finished second and Tim Schenken third . |
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