| year |
Australian sporting history on this day |
1908 |
Tommy
Burns knocked out Billy Squires in the 8th round of their
match in Paris to win the world heavyweight boxing title. |
1974 |
Elli
Overton, swimmer, was born. |
1974 |
Methew
Goggin, golfer, was born in Hobart, Tasmania. |
1982 |
Cricketer
Ken "Slasher" McKay died aged 56. |
1986 |
Golfer
Jim Ferrier died aged 71. |
