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1981 in Palau | The following lists events that happened during 1981 in the Republic of Palau . |
1938 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles | Don Budge ( USA ) defeated Bunny Austin ( GBR ) 6 -- 1 , 6 -- 0 , 6 -- 3 in the final to win the Gentlemen 's Singles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championships . |
1986 National League Championship Series | The 1986 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven Major League Baseball postseason series between the NL East champion New York Mets and NL West champion Houston Astros . It is the lone MLB playoff series in which the opponents were two `` expansion '' teams that had begun play in the same season and was... |
1993 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix | The 1993 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1993 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season . It took place on the weekend of 4 April 1993 at the Shah Alam Circuit . |
1967–68 United States network television schedule | This was the television schedule on all three networks for the fall season beginning in September 1967 . All times are Eastern and Pacific . New fall series are highlighted in bold . Each of the 30 highest-rated shows is listed with its rank and rating as determined by Nielsen Media Research . Yellow indicates th... |
1997 Victory Bowl | The 1997 Victory Bowl , the first edition of the annual game , was a college football bowl game played on Saturday , November 29 , 1997 , at Fawcett Stadium in Canton , Ohio . It featured the Olivet Nazarene Tigers against the MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers . The Tigers won 56 -- 42 . Victory Bowl Category : Victory B... |
1543 in Ireland | Events from the year 1543 in Ireland . |
100BaseVG | 100BaseVG is a 100 Mbit/s Ethernet standard specified to run over four pairs of category 3 UTP wires ( known as voice grade , hence the `` VG '' ) . It is also called 100VG-AnyLAN because it was defined to carry both Ethernet and token ring frame types . 100BaseVG was originally proposed by Hewlett-Packard , ratified... |
1973 Ryder Cup | The 20th Ryder Cup Matches were held at Muirfield in Gullane , East Lothian , Scotland . The United States team won the competition by a score of 19 to 13 points . For the first time , what had previously been the `` Great Britain '' team was called `` Great Britain and Ireland '' , although golfers from the Republic ... |
152 mm towed gun-howitzer M1955 (D-20) | The 152 mm gun-howitzer M1955 , also known as the D-20 , ( 152-мм пушка-гаубица Д-20 обр . 1955 г . ) is a manually loaded , towed 152 mm artillery piece , manufactured in the Soviet Union during the 1950s . It was first observed by the west in 1955 , at which time it was designated the M1955 . Its GRAU index is 52-P-5... |
1999 North Indian Ocean cyclone season | The 1999 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation . The North Indian Ocean cyclone season has no official bounds , but cyclones tend to form between April and December , with peaks in May and November . These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year wh... |
1939 Arizona Wildcats football team | The 1939 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association ( BIAA ) during the 1939 college football season . In their first season under head coach Miles W. Casteel , the Wildcats compiled a 6 -- 4 record ( 1 -- 2 against BIAA opponents ) , finished... |
1930 in aviation | This is a list of aviation-related events from 1930 : |
1950–51 in English football | The 1950 -- 51 season was the 71st season of competitive football in England . |
14th parallel south | The 14th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 14 degrees south of the Earth 's equatorial plane . It crosses the Atlantic Ocean , Africa , the Indian Ocean , Australasia , the Pacific Ocean and South America . |
1947–48 European Rugby League Championship | This was the eighth European Championship and was won for the fourth time by England . |
1975 Torneo di Viareggio | The 1975 winners of the Torneo di Viareggio ( in English , the Viareggio Tournament , officially the Viareggio Cup World Football Tournament Coppa Carnevale ) , the annual youth football tournament held in Viareggio , Tuscany , are listed below . |
1958 South American U-20 Championship | The South American Youth Championship 1958 was held in Santiago and Valparaíso , Chile . |
1993 NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships | The 1993 NCAA Women 's Division I Swimming and Diving Championships were contested at the 12th annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of Division I women 's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States . This year 's events were hosted at the University Aquatic... |
1880 in India | Events in the year 1880 in India . |
1972 Atlantic hurricane season | The 1972 Atlantic hurricane season had only four fully tropical named storms -- the fewest since 1930 . It officially began on June 1 , 1972 , and lasted until November 30 , 1972 . These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin . The first storm , Subtr... |
1875 in literature | This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1875 . |
1970 Chicago Bears season | The 1970 Chicago Bears season was their 51st regular season completed in the National Football League . The club posted a 6 -- 8 record , another below .500 showing , but a significant improvement over their 1 -- 13 record of the previous season . |
1997–98 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season | During the 1997 -- 98 English football season , Doncaster Rovers competed in the Football League Third Division . Doncaster had an awful season finishing bottom of the table and being relegated to the Football Conference . They lost 34 matches , setting a new league record . |
11th Reconnaissance Squadron (disambiguation) | The 11th Reconnaissance Squadron is an active United States Air Force Unit , originally constituted as the 11th Observation Squadron in February 1942 . It has held this designation since July 1995 . 11th Reconnaissance Squadron may also refer to : The 524th Special Operations Squadron , designated the 11th Reconnais... |
1978 FIBA World Championship | The 1978 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Philippines from October 1 to 14 , 1978 . Rizal Memorial Coliseum at Manila and Araneta Coliseum at Quezon City ( both cities in Metro Manila ) , were the venues for the event . |
1990 Billboard Music Awards | Here are the finalists and winners at the 1990 Billboard Music Awards . |
1983 SANFL season | The 1983 South Australian National Football League season was the 103rd since 1877 of the South Australian National Football League ( SANFL ) Australian rules football competition . The season commenced on Saturday 2 April 1983 and concluded on Saturday 1 October 1983 with the SANFL Grand Final at Football Park with ... |
1996 Florida Citrus Bowl | The 1996 Florida Citrus Bowl was a college football bowl game featuring the Ohio State Buckeyes of the Big Ten , against the Tennessee Volunteers of the SEC . The Buckeyes were sparked by their senior Heisman Trophy winner running back Eddie George . The Vols were led by sophomore quarterback Peyton Manning . Both team... |
1448 Yellow River flood | The 1448 Yellow River flood was a major natural disaster affecting over 2000 li ( about 700 miles ) of the Yellow River . The flood threatened to destroy the Grand Canal port of Linqing and led to the Ming dynasty constructing major public works in Shawan to prevent a recurrence . The banks and dikes only lasted four y... |
1995–96 Cuban National Series | The 35th Cuban National Series was dominated by Villa Clara , seeking to match Industriales ' record of four straight titles from the early 1960s . However , the Leones were able to defend their record by upending the Naranjas in the final . |
100% Love (2012 film) | 100 % Love is a 2012 Bengali romantic drama movie directed by Rabi Kinagi . The film is a remake of the 2007 Telugu film Aadavari Matalaku Ardhale Verule and starred Jeet and Koel Mallick in the lead roles . 100 % Love released on 20 January 2012 . |
1992 Pre-Olympic Basketball Tournament | The 1992 European Olympic Basketball Tournament was the final qualifying tournament for basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona , Spain . It was held in five other Spanish cities , Bilbao , Granada , Murcia , Badajoz and Zaragoza , from June 22 till July 5 . 25 FIBA Europe teams were divided into four group... |
1889 in science fiction | The year 1889 was marked , in science fiction , by the following events . |
1997 FINA Short Course World Championships – Men's 200m Individual Medley | The finals and the qualifying heats of the Men 's 200 metres Individual Medley event at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships were held on the last day of the championships , on Sunday 20 April 1997 in Gothenburg , Sweden . |
1967 Scottish Cup Final | The 1967 Scottish Cup Final was played on 29 April 1967 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final match of the 82nd Scottish Cup . The match was contested by Celtic and Aberdeen , and the match was won 2 -- 0 by Celtic with goals from Willie Wallace . |
1924–25 Dumbarton F.C. season | Season 1924 -- 25 was the 48th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level , entering the Scottish Football League for the 26th time and the Scottish Cup for the 37th time . |
1972 Brazilian Grand Prix | The 1972 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One non-championship race held at Interlagos on March 30 , 1972 . This race was held because at that time the FIA regulations required a demonstration race to be held as a quality check , before a Grand Prix was admitted as a championship race . |
1974 Detroit Lions season | The 1974 Detroit Lions season was the 45th season in franchise history . It was the Lions ' final season playing at Tiger Stadium ; the team moved to the Pontiac Silverdome the following season and played home games there until the end of their 2001 season . Prior to the start of training camp , tragedy would strike th... |
1995–96 Anglo-Italian Cup | The 1995 -- 96 Anglo-Italian Cup was the last ever Anglo-Italian Cup competition . The European football competition was played between eight clubs from England and eight clubs from Italy . Italian side Genoa lifted the trophy after beating English side Port Vale 5-2 . |
1950 in motorsport | The following is an overview of the events of 1950 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... |
1983 Memorial Cup | The 1983 Memorial Cup was held May 7 -- 14 at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland , Oregon . It was the 65th annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League ( CHL ) . Participating teams were the host team Portland Winter Hawks along with the Oshawa Genera... |
1887 Massachusetts Aggies football team | The 1887 Massachusetts Aggies football team represented Massachusetts Agricultural College in the 1887 college football season . The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst , Massachusetts . Massachusetts finished the season with a record of 2 -- 3 . |
1989 Dow Classic – Singles | Claudia Kohde-Kilsch was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Zina Garrison . Martina Navratilova won in the final 7 -- 6 , 6 -- 3 against Garrison . |
1992 All-Arena Team | The 1992 All-Arena Team was chosen for its play during the 1992 Arena Football League season . |
1881 Penn State Nittany Lions football team | The 1881 Penn State Nittany Lions football team would reference the school 's first recorded game , beating Bucknell , then known as the University of Lewisburg , 9 -- 0 . Although this game was reported in two State College newspapers and the Mirror ( University of Lewisburg campus newspaper ) , Bucknell denies that t... |
1882–83 New Zealand cricket season | During the 1882 -- 83 New Zealand cricket season , the first class cricket consisted of six matches : an Auckland team went on a tour in December including three games , two on the South Island and in Wellington on the southern tip of the North Island , and three further local clashes . Canterbury won both their matc... |
1957 in Portugal | Events in the year 1957 in Portugal . |
1893 Penn Quakers football team | The 1893 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1893 college football season . The Quakers finished with a 12 -- 3 record in their second year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee , George Washington Woodruff . Significant games included victories over Navy (... |
1990 Australian Open – Men's Doubles | Rick Leach and Jim Pugh were the defending champions , but lost in the semifinals to Grant Connell and Glenn Michibata.Pieter Aldrich and Danie Visser won the title , defeating Connell and Michibata 6 -- 4 , 4 -- 6 , 6 -- 1 , 6 -- 4 , in the final . |
119th (Algoma) Battalion, CEF | The 119th ( Algoma ) Battalion , CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War . Based in Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario , the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in the Algoma district and on Manitoulin Island . After sailing to England in August 1916 , the battalion was absorbed into the 8t... |
1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 | The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1949 Final Tournament was held in the Netherlands . |
1983 Football League Cup Final | The 1983 Football League Cup Final was a football match held on 26 March 1983 between League Cup holders Liverpool and Manchester United , who won the FA Cup later that year . Liverpool won the match 2 -- 1 ; Norman Whiteside scored the opener for Manchester United , before Alan Kennedy equalised with 15 minutes to go ... |
1965 Alabama Crimson Tide football team | The 1965 Alabama Crimson Tide football team ( variously `` Alabama '' , `` UA '' or `` Bama '' ) represented the University of Alabama in the 1965 college football season . It was the Crimson Tide 's 71st overall and 32nd season as a member of the Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) . The team was led by head coach Bear Br... |
1975 Northwestern Wildcats football team | The 1975 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1975 Big Ten Conference football season . In their third year under head coach John Pont , the Wildcats compiled a 3 -- 8 record ( 2 -- 6 against Big Ten Conference opponents ) and finished in ninth place in the Big Ten Conference . Th... |
1999 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 | The 1999 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on September 11 , 1999 , at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond , Virginia . Contested over 400 laps on the three -- quarter ( 1.2 km ) short track , it was the 25th race of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season . Tony Stewa... |
1889 in architecture | The year 1889 in architecture involved some significant events . |
1931–32 New York Rangers season | The 1931 -- 32 New York Rangers season was the sixth season for the team in the National Hockey League . In the regular season , the Rangers won the American Division with a 23 -- 17 -- 8 record . New York qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs , where the Rangers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3 -- 1 to reach the Sta... |
1983 Detroit Grand Prix | The 1983 Detroit Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 5 , 1983 , in Detroit , Michigan . |
1997 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament | The 1997 NCAA Men 's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament involved 12 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men 's NCAA Division I college ice hockey . It began on March 21 , 1997 , and ended with the championship game on March 29 . A total of 11 games were played . |
1973 Canadian Grand Prix | The 1973 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Mosport Park on 23 September 1973 . It was the fourteenth race of the 1973 World Championship of Drivers and the 1973 International Cup for F1 Manufacturers . The 80-lap race was won by Peter Revson after starting from second on the grid , driving a Mc... |
1903 Paris–Roubaix | The 1903 Paris -- Roubaix was the eighth edition of the Paris -- Roubaix , a classic one-day cycle race in France . The single day event was held on 11 April 1903 and stretched 268 km from Paris to its end in a velodrome in Roubaix . The winner was Hippolyte Aucouturier from France . |
12th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film | The 12th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film was held from March 1 -- 5 , 2007 , in Suzdal , Russia . The winners for the main award categories were announced on March 4 . The jury consisted of 33 professionals in professions related to animation . The Encyclopedia of Domestic Animation , the first attempt to cover ... |
100% (Negazione album) | 100 % is the seventh and last release for the Italian hardcore punk band Negazione . |
1976 Football League Cup Final | The 1976 Football League Cup Final took place between Manchester City and Newcastle United on 28 February 1976 at Wembley Stadium . It was the sixteenth final and the tenth Football League Cup final to be played at Wembley . Manchester City won the match 2 -- 1 to win the competition for the second time . The match is ... |
1977 TANFL season | The 1977 Tasmanian Australian National Football League ( TANFL ) premiership season was an Australian rules football competition staged in Hobart , Tasmania over fifteen ( 15 ) roster rounds and four ( 4 ) finals series matches between 16 April and 10 September 1977 . |
1985 in literature | This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1985 . |
1908 in paleontology | |
1963–64 Cypriot First Division | The Cypriot First Division 1963-64 championship was abandoned due to civil unrest in Cyprus at that time . Eleven teams participated . |
1806 in France | Events from the year 1806 in France . |
1789: Les Amants de la Bastille | 1789 : Les Amants de la Bastille is a French stage musical by Dove Attia and François Chouquet , with music written by Rod Janois , Jean-Pierre Pilot , Olivier Schultheis , William Rousseau and Dove Attia . It had its debut on 10 October 2012 at Palais des Sports de Paris . An accompanying double CD album was also succ... |
1979 Orange Bowl | The 1979 edition of the Orange Bowl featured the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Oklahoma Sooners . This matchup was something of an anomaly , as it featured a rare rematch of two conference foes that had already played during the regular season . Nebraska had upset # 1 ranked Oklahoma 17 -- 14 on November 11 in Lincoln... |
1972 Ruisui earthquake | The 1972 Ruisui earthquake ( also known as the 1972 Juisui earthquake ) occurred on April 24 at . The magnitude of this earthquake was given as Ms 7.2 by the United States Geological Survey and ML 6.9 by the Central Weather Bureau of Taiwan . The epicenter was located near Ruisui Township , Hualien County , Taiwan . Th... |
1957-58 Benelux Cup | The 1957-58 Benelux Cup was won by Feijenoord Rotterdam in the final against RSC Anderlecht . |
1939 in New Zealand | |
1984 Miami Classic | The 1984 Miami Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Miami , Florida in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series . The tournament was held from April 2 through April 8 , 1984 . |
1905 in Canadian football | |
11th Division (Spain) | The 11th Division ( 11ª División ) was a division of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War . It was formed in January 1937 in Madrid beginning with the 1st Mixed Brigade which in turn had originated in the Fifth Regiment . Nicknamed División Líster , it would become one of the elite divisions , as well... |
1976 Torneo Descentralizado | The 1976 Torneo Descentralizado , the top category of Peruvian football , was played by 16 teams . The national champion was Unión Huaral . |
1986 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament | The 1986 SEC Men 's Basketball Tournament took place from March 5 -- 8 , 1986 at Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington , Kentucky , home to the University of Kentucky Wildcats men 's basketball team . Kentucky won the SEC tournament championship title and the SEC 's automatic bid to the 1986 NCAA Men 's Division I Basketbal... |
1965–66 Duleep Trophy | The 1965 -- 66 Duleep Trophy was the fifth season of the Duleep Trophy , a first-class cricket tournament contested by five zonal teams of India : Central Zone , East Zone , North Zone , South Zone and West Zone . South Zone won the title , defeating Central Zone in the final . |
1812 Overture | The Year 1812 , festival overture in E major , Op. 49 , popularly known as the 1812 Overture , is an overture written in 1880 by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to commemorate Russia 's defence of its motherland against Napoleon 's invading Grande Armée in 1812 . The overture debuted in Moscow on August 20 ... |
1991–92 Leeds United A.F.C. season | The 1991 -- 92 season was Leeds United A.F.C. 's 73rd season in their history , their 37th in the top tier of English football and their 2nd consecutive and final season in the Football League First Division before its rebranding as the FA Premier League . |
1697 in music | The year 1697 in music involved some significant events . |
1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship | The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1995 , the sixth edition of the tournament , was held in the cities of Guayaquil , Portoviejo , Quito , Ibarra , Cuenca , and Riobamba in Ecuador between 3 and 20 August 1995 . Players born after 1 August 1978 could participate in this tournament . Ecuador was originally to have hosted ... |
1943 in the United Kingdom | Events from the year 1943 in the United Kingdom . This year is dominated by World War II . |
1894 Carlisle Indians football team | The 1894 Carlisle Indians football team represented the Carlisle Indians football team of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School during the 1894 college football season . |
1945 in Ireland | Events from the year 1945 in Ireland . |
1996 Oregon State Beavers football team | The 1996 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season . The Beavers ended the season with two wins and nine losses . 1996 was Oregon State 's 26th consecutive losing season . The Beavers scored 216 points and allowed 388 points . The 388 points all... |
1928 Yale Bulldogs football team | The 1928 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1928 college football season . The Bulldogs finished with a 4 -- 4 record under first-year head coach Mal Stevens . |
1916–17 Luxembourg National Division | Statistics of Luxembourg National Division in season 1916/1917 . |
1988 Ariadne Classic | The 1988 Ariadne Classic was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Milton Tennis Centre in Brisbane in Australia and was part of Tier V of the 1988 WTA Tour . The tournament ran from 28 December 1987 through 3 January 1988 . |
1995–96 in Russian futsal | |
1970 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship | The 1970 NCAA Men 's Water Polo Championship was the second annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men 's college water polo . Tournament matches were played at the Belmont Plaza Pool in Long Beach , California during December 1970 . UC Irvine defeated UCLA in the final , 7 -- 6 ( in three overt... |
19 Standards (Quartet) 2003 | 19 Standards ( Quartet ) 2003 is a live album 4CD box set by American composer and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in Europe in 2003 and released on the Leo label in 2010 . |
1919 Rose Bowl | The 1919 Rose Bowl , known at the time as the Tournament East-West Football Game , was a bowl game played on January 1 , 1919 , at Tournament Park in Pasadena , California . It was the 5th Rose Bowl Game . With the war just over , the game was played with players from the Mare Island Marines of California and the Great... |
1941–42 in English football | The 1941 -- 42 season was the third season of special wartime football in England during the Second World War . |
1993 college football season | The 1993 college football season may refer to : 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season 1993 NCAA Division II football season 1993 NCAA Division III football season 1993 NAIA Division I football season 1993 NAIA Division II football season |
1888 in Wales | This article is about the particular significance of the year 1888 to Wales and its people . |
.nc | . nc is the Internet country code top-level domain ( ccTLD ) for New Caledonia . The second-level domain . nc.us , within the . us country code domain , is for the U.S. state of North Carolina , and . nc.tr , within the . tr country code domain , is for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ( `` TRNC '' ) , but nei... |
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