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1907 European Figure Skating Championships
The European Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of European Champion . The 1907 Championships were held on January 26th and 27th in Berlin , Germany . Skaters in the 1907 Europeans competed only in the categories of men 's singles...
1997 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
The 1997 Hockey East Men 's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 13th Tournament in the history of the conference . It was played between March 6 and March 15 , 1997 . Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites , while the final four games were played at the Fleet Center in Boston , Massachusetts , the home venu...
1060
Year 1060 ( MLX ) was a leap year starting on Saturday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar .
1891 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1891 throughout the world .
1971 Torneo Godó
The 1971 Torneo Godó or Trofeo Conde de Godó was a men 's tennis tournament that took place on outdoor clay courts in Barcelona , Spain . It was the 18th edition of the event and was part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit , although it was also open to non-WCT players . It was held from October 18 through O...
1906 Penn Quakers football team
The 1906 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1906 college football season . The Quakers finished with a 7 -- 2 -- 3 record in their fifth year under head coach Carl S. Williams . Significant games included a 24 to 6 loss to the Carlisle Indians , a 17 to 0 victory over Michigan ...
1995 NCAA Division III football season
The 1995 NCAA Division III football season , part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States , began in August 1995 , and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship , also known as the Stagg Bowl , in December 1995 at Salem Football Stadium in Sal...
1994 in sumo
The following are the events in professional sumo during 1994 .
1966 Wyoming Cowboys football team
The 1966 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1966 college football season . The Cowboys offense scored 355 points while the defense allowed 89 points . Led by head coach Lloyd Eaton , the Cowboys competed in the 1966 Sun Bowl . The Cowboys had the nation 's best rushing defense .
1989 World Snooker Championship
The 1989 World Snooker Championship ( also referred to as the 1989 Embassy World Snooker Championship for the purposes of sponsorship ) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 15 April -- 1 May 1989 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield , England . Steve Davis won in the final 18 -- 3 aga...
1995 Women's World Open Squash Championship
The 1995 Women 's Pak Fah Yeow World Open Squash Championship was the women 's edition of the 1995 World Open , which serves as the individual world championship for squash players . The event took place in Hong Kong between 23 June and 26 June 1995 . Michelle Martin won her third World Open title , defeating Sarah Fit...
1993 FIRS Intercontinental Cup
The 1993 FIRS Intercontinental Cup was the sixth edition of the roller hockey tournament known as the Intercontinental Cup , played in April 1993 . HC Liceo La Coruña won the cup , defeating CDU Estudiantil .
1990 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1990 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 61st playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League ( AL ) and National League ( NL ) , the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball . The game was held on July 10 , 1990 , at Wrigley Field in Chicago , the home of the Chicago Cubs ...
1989 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships – Doubles
Lori McNeil and Helena Suková were the defending champions but did not compete that year . Katrina Adams and Pam Shriver won in the final 3 -- 6 , 6 -- 1 , 6 -- 4 against Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington .
1982 Cook Islands Round Cup
The 1982 season of the Cook Islands Round Cup was the thirteenth recorded season of top flight association football competition in the Cook Islands , with any results between 1951 and 1969 currently unknown . Titikaveka won the championship , their twelfth recorded championship , and second in a row following a run of ...
'74 Jailbreak
'74 Jailbreak is an EP by Australian rock band AC/DC , comprising five tracks that had previously been released only in Australia . It was released in 1984 in the United States , Canada , Brazil and Japan . The song `` Jailbreak '' was also released as a single and a video . The EP was reissued worldwide in 2003 as par...
1990–91 A Group
Statistics of Bulgarian A Football Group in the 1990 -- 1991 season .
1964 in Norway
Events in the year 1964 in Norway .
.56-56 Spencer
The .56 -56 Spencer was an American black powder rifle cartridge . Designed for the Spencer rifle and carbine , patented 6 March 1860 , it was employed by cavalry during the American Civil War , first appearing at Sharpsburg in rifle form . No Spencer carbines were on issue at the Battle of Gettysburg , though two un...
1938 British Mount Everest expedition
Led by Bill Tilman , the 1938 British Mount Everest expedition was a low-key , low-cost expedition which was unlucky in encountering a very early monsoon . The weather conditions defeated the attempts to reach the summit . The North Col was climbed for the first time from the west and an altitude of 27200 ft was reache...
1631 in Denmark
Events from the year 1631 in Denmark .
1502
Year 1502 ( MDII ) was a common year starting on Saturday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar .
1993 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
The 1993 ECAC Hockey Men 's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 32nd tournament in league history . It was played between March 9 and March 20 , 1993 . Preliminary and quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites , while the ` final four ' games were , for the first time , played at the Olympic Arena ( subsequent...
1987–88 DDR-Oberliga
The 1987 -- 88 DDR-Oberliga was the 39th season of the DDR-Oberliga , the first tier of league football in East Germany . The league was contested by fourteen teams . Berliner FC Dynamo won the championship , the club 's last of ten consecutive East German championships from 1978 to 1988 . BFC Dynamo also won the FDG...
1976 Australian Open
The 1976 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1975 to 4 January 1976 . It was the 64th edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year . The singles titles were won by Australi...
1974 British Airways bombing attempt
The 1974 British Airways bombing attempt was a failed bombing attack on a British Airways flight on 23 July 1974 . The Provisional IRA claimed responsibly for the failed attack . It is the only time that the IRA has tried to bomb an passenger aircraft in flight , and was the second terrorist incident involving a bomb a...
1993 US Open – Women's Singles
Monica Seles was the two-time defending champion , she was unable to participate due to a stabbing incident in April of this year . Steffi Graf defeated Helena Suková 6 -- 3 , 6 -- 3 in the final to win the Women 's Singles tennis title at the 1993 U.S. Open . It was Graf 's third U.S. Open title and Suková 's fourth...
1953–54 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team
The 1953 -- 54 Michigan Wolverines men 's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1953 -- 54 season . The team finished the season with an overall record of 9 -- 13 and 3 -- 11 against Big Ten Conference opponents . William Perigo was in his second year as the t...
'Bout It
` Bout It is the second studio album from contemporary R&B singer Jesse Powell , released September 8 , 1998 , via Silas Records . It was his first album to chart on the Billboard 200 , peaking at # 63 . Three singles were released from the album : `` I Was n't with It '' , `` You '' ( which also appeared on his debu...
1988 German Formula Three Championship
The 1988 German Formula Three Championship ( 1988 Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft ) was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars held across Europe . The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conformed to the technical regulati...
1977 Whitbread Awards
1978–79 Saudi Premier League
The 1978-79 season was the first season involving foreign players . Al-Hilal won the championship for a second time . Al-Tai and Al-Riyadh were relegated just one season after being promoted .
(un)arranged marriage
The young-adult novel ( Un ) Arranged Marriage is the first novel by the British-Indian author Bali Rai ( born 1971 in Leicester , England ) .
141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence
141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence ( 141 perc a befejezetlen mondatból ) is a 1975 Hungarian drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri . It was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where Fábri won a Special Prize for Directing .
1983 County Championship
The 1983 Schweppes County Championship was the 84th officially organised running of the County Championship . Essex won the Championship title . The Championship was sponsored by Schweppes for the sixth and final time .
1992 Tel Aviv Open – Singles
Leonardo Lavalle was the defending champion , but did not participate this year . Jeff Tarango won the tournament , beating Stéphane Simian in the final , 4 -- 6 , 6 -- 3 , 6 -- 4 .
1989 Brazilian Grand Prix
The 1989 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Jacarepaguá , Rio de Janeiro on 26 March 1989 . It was the first race of the 1989 Formula One season .
1993–94 Ukrainian First League
Ukrainian First League 1993 -- 94 was the third season of the Ukrainian First League which was won by Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk . The season started on August 15 , 1993 , and its final round ( 40th ) was played on July 3 , 1994 . In the last round Evis Mykolaiv ( Shipbuilders ) snatched the ticket to the Ukrainian P...
1999 New York Underground Film Festival
These are the films shown at the 6th New York Underground Film Festival , held from March 10 -- 14 , 1999
1917 Brooklyn Robins season
With World War I looming over the season , the 1917 Brooklyn Robins fell into 7th place .
1925 Central Michigan Dragons football team
The 1925 Central Michigan Dragons football team represented Central Michigan Normal School , later renamed Central Michigan University , as an independent during the 1925 college football season . In their second and final season under head coach Lester Barnard , the Central Michigan football team compiled a 4 -- 1 -- ...
1979–80 Philadelphia Flyers season
The 1979 -- 80 Philadelphia Flyers season was the Philadelphia Flyers ' 13th season in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . This team owns the longest unbeaten streak in North American sports history in 35 consecutive games without a loss , from October 14 to January 6 . The Flyers reached the Stanley Cup Finals but lo...
'Ole language
Ole , also called Olekha or Black Mountain Monpa , is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by about 1000 people in the Black Mountains of Wangdue Phodrang and Trongsa Districts in western Bhutan . The term ` Ole refers to a clan of speakers .
1999 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles
The 1999 Wimbledon Championships -- Mixed Doubles was the mixed doubles event of the hundred-and-thirteenth edition of Wimbledon , the third Grand Slam of the year . Serena Williams and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions but only Mirnyi competed that year with Mary Pierce . Pierce and Mirnyi lost in the second r...
1995–96 Luxembourg National Division
Statistics of Luxembourg National Division in season 1995/1996 .
1976 in Germany
Events in the year 1976 in Germany .
1968–69 Dallas Chaparrals season
The 1968 -- 69 Dallas Chaparrals season was the second season of the Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association . Once again , the Chaps lost to the New Orleans Buccaneers in the playoffs , this time in the Semifinals .
1388 Aphrodite
1388 Aphrodite , provisional designation 1935 SS , is a main-belt asteroid , discovered by Belgian astronomer Eugène Joseph Delporte at Royal Observatory of Belgium on September 24 , 1935 . It measures about 25 kilometers in diameter and is a member of the Eos family . It was named after Aphrodite , the Greek goddess...
1983 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Singles
First-seeded Guillermo Vilas was the defending champion of the singles event at the ABN World Tennis Tournament , but lost in the final against second-seeded Gene Mayer 6 -- 1 , 7 -- 6 ( 11 -- 9 ) .
1954 in art
1991 Senior League World Series
The 1991 Senior League World Series took place from August 11 -- 17 in Kissimmee , Florida , United States . Pingtung , Taiwan defeated Pearl City , Hawaii twice in the championship game . It was Taiwan 's fourth straight title .
1994 Federation Cup Asia/Oceania Zone – Knockout Stage
The Knockout Stage of the 1994 Federation Cup Asia/Oceania Zone was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania . Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools . The four teams were then randomly drawn into a two-stage knockout tournament , wi...
1894 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team
The 1894 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team represented the North Carolina A&M Aggies of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts during the 1894 college football season .
1973–74 Cupa României
The 1973 -- 74 Cupa României was the 36th edition of Romania 's most prestigious football cup competition . The title was won by Jiul Petroşani against Politehnica Timişoara .
112th Regiment of Foot (King's Royal Musqueteers)
The 112th Regiment of Foot ( King 's Royal Musqueteers ) was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1761 to 1763 . It was raised in October 1761 , taking its name from George III , and was disbanded in 1763 .
1706 in Spain
Events in the year 1706 in Spain .
105th meridian west
The meridian 105 ° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean , North America , the Pacific Ocean , the Southern Ocean , and Antarctica to the South Pole . The 105th meridian west forms a great circle with the 75th meridian east . It serves as the reference mer...
1965–66 Primeira Divisão
Statistics of Portuguese Liga in the 1965/1966 season .
1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A may stand for : 1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A ( Taça Brasil ) 1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A ( Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa )
...Best II
... Best II is a compilation album by The Smiths . It was released in November 2 , 1992 by the new owner of their back catalogue , WEA ( Sire Records in the United States ) . Its highest British chart position was # 29 ; it did not chart in the U.S.
1979–80 IIHF European Cup
The 1979-1980 European Cup was the 15th edition of the European Cup , IIHF 's premier European club ice hockey tournament . The season started on October 11 , 1979 , and finished on August 24 , 1980 . The tournament was won by CSKA Moscow , who won the final group .
1692 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1692 .
1986 Chicago White Sox season
The 1986 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox 's 87th season . They finished with a record 72-90 , good enough for 5th place in the American League West , 20 games behind of the 1st place California Angels .
1998 New York Mets season
The New York Mets ' 1998 season was the 37th regular season for the Mets . They finished the season with a record of 88-74 . Despite placing 2nd in the National League East , the Mets fell one game short of playoff contention following a catastrophic collapse during the final week of the season . They were managed by B...
1989 Australian Grand Prix
The 1989 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Adelaide on 5 November 1989 . It took place in wet conditions , and was stopped and restarted following a first-lap collision . Andrea de Cesaris spun at the same corner on two consecutive laps . As Formula One cars are not as fast in wet conditions as...
1497 in Ireland
Events from the year 1497 in Ireland .
1940 Bulgarian Cup Final
The 1940 Bulgarian Cup Final was the 3rd final of the Bulgarian Cup ( in this period the tournament was named Tsar 's Cup ) , and was contested between FC 13 Sofia and Sportklub Plovdiv on 13 October 1940 at Levski Playground in Sofia . FC 13 won the final 2 -- 1 .
1995 Brownlow Medal
The 1995 Brownlow Medal was the 68th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League ( AFL ) home and away season . Paul Kelly of the Sydney Swans won the medal by polling twenty-one votes during the 1995 AFL season . For the first time , the State G...
1921 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
The 1921 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1921 college football season . Known as the `` Mystery Team '' , the team was coached by Hugo Bezdek and played its home games in New Beaver Field in University Park , Pennsylvania .
1961 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
The 1961 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State CollegeCalifornia State University , Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 -- 1971 . See : Fresno State during the 1961 College Division football season . The team was led by third-year head coach Cecil Coleman and played home games at...
1925 California Golden Bears football team
The 1925 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California , Berkeley in the Pacific Coast Conference ( PCC ) during the 1925 college football season . In their 10th and final year under head coach Andy Smith , the team compiled a 6 -- 3 record ( 2 -- 2 ag...
1998 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The 1998 Canadian Figure Skating Championships were the Canadian Figure Skating Championships for the 1997 -- 98 figure skating season . The Canadian Championships are the figure skating national championship which determines the national champions of Canada . The event was organized by Skate Canada , the nation 's fig...
1742 in science
The year 1742 in science and technology involved some significant events .
1985 Bristol Open – Singles
Johan Kriek was the defending champion , but did not participate this year . Martin Davis won the title , defeating Glenn Layendecker 4 -- 6 , 6 -- 3 , 7 -- 5 in the final .
1,2-Butanediol
1,2-Butanediol is a vic-diol ( glycol ) first described by Charles-Adolphe Wurtz in 1859 . It is produced industrially as a byproduct of the production of 1,4-butanediol from butadiene , and is also a byproduct of the catalytic hydrocracking of starches and sugars such as sorbitol to ethylene glycol and propylene glyco...
16 In Webster Groves
16 In Webster Groves was a 1966 award-winning documentary one-hour TV special produced by CBS News focusing on the experiences of adolescents growing up and living in Webster Groves , Missouri , United States . Produced by Arthur Barron and narrated by Charles Kuralt , the program was inspired by a survey conducted b...
1911 German football championship
The 1911 German football championship , the 9th edition of the competition , was won by Viktoria 89 Berlin , defeating VfB Leipzig 3 -- 1 in the final . For Viktoria it was the second national championship , having previously won the 1908 edition . Together with two losing finals in 1907 and 1909 it marked the end of...
.470 Nitro Express
The .470 Nitro Express is a cartridge developed by Joseph Lang in England for very large or dangerous game hunting . This cartridge is used almost exclusively in single shot and double express rifles for hunting in the tropics or hot climate . It is in wide use in the Southern and Central-East African region , favoured...
1870 in Germany
Events in the year 1870 in Germany .
1985 in Canadian television
1993 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The 1993 Big Sky Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament was held March 10 -- 12 at the Kibbie Dome at the University of Idaho in Moscow , Idaho . defeated top-seeded , hosts in the championship game , 80 -- 68 , to clinch their third Big Sky men 's basketball tournament title . The Broncos , in turn , received an ...
10th Bodil Awards
The 10th Bodil Awards was held in 1957 in Copenhagen , Denmark , honouring the best in Danish and foreign film of 1956 . The recipient of the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Birgit Sadolin , arrived with from Sønderborg at the last minute to run onto stage and be hailed for her role in . Be Dear to M...
1985 IAAF World Indoor Games
The World Indoor Games were arranged by the IAAF and held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy in Paris , France from January 18 to January 19 , 1985 . In 1987 the championship was renamed to the IAAF World Indoor Championships and gained official status . There were a total number of 319 participating athletes from 69...
1Q
1Q may refer to : First quarter of a calendar year Sirena ( airline ) 's IATA code 1q , an arm of Chromosome 1 ( human ) SSH 1Q ( WA ) ; see Washington State Route 505 AH-1Q , a model of Bell AH-1 Cobra P4M-1Q , a model of Martin P4M Mercator A3D-1Q , a model of Douglas A-3 Skywarrior AD-1Q , a model of Dougla...
1968 NBA Playoffs
The 1968 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association 's 1967-68 season . The tournament concluded with the Eastern Division champion Boston Celtics defeating the Western Division champion Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals . The Celtics won their 10th NBA title , f...
1441
Year 1441 ( MCDXLI ) was a common year starting on Sunday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar .
1998 Karl Schäfer Memorial
The 1998 Karl Schäfer Memorial was the Karl Schäfer Memorial figure skating competition of the 1998 -- 1999 figure skating season . The competition is also known as the Vienna Cup . Skaters competed in the disciplines of men 's singles , ladies singles , and ice dancing . The competition took place in Vienna , Austri...
1114 in Italy
Events during the year 1114 in Italy .
1998 Challenge Bell – Singles
Brenda Schultz-McCarthy was the defending champion , but decided not to participate this year . Tara Snyder won her first career singles title , defeating Chanda Rubin 4 -- 6 , 6 -- 4 , 7 -- 6 ( 8 -- 6 ) in the final .
1971–72 Maltese Premier League
Statistics of Maltese Premier League in season 1971/1972 .
1985 Air Canada Silver Broom
The 1985 Air Canada Silver Broom , the men 's world curling championship , was held from March 25-31 at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow , Scotland .
1982–83 Cupa României
The 1982 -- 83 Cupa României was the 45th edition of Romania 's most prestigious football cup competition . The title was won by Universitatea Craiova against Politehnica Timișoara .
1988–89 Hibernian F.C. season
Season 1988 -- 89
1965 Latvian SSR Higher League
Statistics of Latvian Higher League in the 1965 season .
1871 in baseball
1821 in science
The year 1821 in science and technology involved some significant events , listed below .
1931 Ekstraklasa
Statistics of Ekstraklasa in season 1931 .
's-Hertogenbosch Oost railway station
's - Hertogenbosch Oost railway station serves the city of 's - Hertogenbosch in the North Brabant province of the Netherlands .
1987 in LGBT rights
This is a list of notable events in the history of LGBT rights that took place in the year 1987 .
1950 Japan Series
The 1950 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball ( NPB ) championship series for the 1950 season . It was the first Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions , the Mainichi Orions , against the Central League champions , the Shochiku Robins .