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Gymnastics On This Day
Nadia Comaneci Scores Perfect 10
July 18, 1976
Nadia Comaneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at 1976 Summer Olympics.
Olympics On This Day
25 African Teams Boycott Olympics
July 17, 1976
21st modern Olympic games opens in Montreal, African teams boycott as a protest to New Zealand playing rugby in apartheid South Africa.
Baseball On This Day
Carlton Fisk Waves a Home Run Hit to be Fair
October 21, 1975
Carlton Fisk hit a 12th-inning home run, which he famously waved into fair territory, as the Boston Red Sox beat the Cincinnati Reds, at Fenway Park in Game 6 of the World Series.
Basketball On This Day
First Basketball Game in Louisiana Superdome
October 8, 1975
The ABA's San Antonio Spurs defeated the NBA's Atlanta Hawks 109-107 in the first basketball game to be played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans.
Boxing On This Day
The Thrilla in Manila
October 1, 1975
The Thrilla in Manila the third and final boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier took place in Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines.
Tennis On This Day
Martina Navratilova Asks for US Political Asylum
September 6, 1975
During the US Open in Flushing New York, Czech tennis star Martina Navratilova asks for US political asylum.
Basketball On This Day
NBA’s First Quadruple-double
October 18, 1974
After 12 seasons in the Bay Area, Nate Thurmond joined the Chicago Bull where he recorded the first quadruple-double in NBA history with 22 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists and 12 blocks.
Basketball On This Day
Mr. Clutch Retires
October 3, 1974
Jerry West of the Los Angeles Lakers, also known as "Mr. Clutch" retired after 14 dominating seasons in the NBA.
Basketball On This Day
NBA Single Game Block Shot Record Set
October 28, 1973
The 7-foot Elmore Smith battered away 17 shots against the Portland Trail Blazers, setting a single-game NBA record.
Football On This Day
First NFL Quarterback to Top 40,000 Yards Passing
September 30, 1973
San Diego quarterback Johnny Unitas became the first NFL player to top 40,000 yards passing when he hit Mike Garrett on a 30-yard pass against Cincinnati.
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