1877 11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46
1883 17th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard George Kinney wins in 2:42.5
1887 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43.5
1888 22nd Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Sir Dixon wins in 2:40.25
1892 26th Belmont: W Hayward aboard Patron wins in 2:12
1901 NY Giants get record 31 hits to beat Cincinnati Reds 25-13
1928 60th Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Vito wins in 2:33.2
1934 US Open Men’s Golf, Merion Cricket Club: Olin Dutra overcomes an 8-stroke deficit after 36 holes to win his second major title by 1 stroke from Gene Sarazen
1934 66th Belmont: Wayne D Wright aboard Peace Chance wins in 2:29.2
1940 US Open Men’s Golf, Canterbury GC: Lawson Little defeats Gene Sarazen by 3 strokes in an 18-hole playoff to win his only professional major title
1946 66,545 fans help Yanks break million attendance mark, the earliest
1946 New York Giant Mel Ott becomes first manager in MLB history to be ejected from both games of a doubleheader; Giants lose both games to Pittsburgh Pirates
1955 Test Cricket debut of Ken Barrington, v South Africa at Trent Bridge
1960 ABC and AFL sign a 5 year contract
1961 Ryne Duren sets AL record with 7 straight strikeouts against Red Sox
1962 94th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Jaipur wins in 2:28.8
1963 1st Sunday night game in baseball SF Giants lose to Houston Colts 3-0
1973 105th Belmont: Ron Turcotte aboard Secretariat wins in 2:24, becoming the 1st Triple Crown winner in 25 years
1975 107th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Avatar wins in 2:28.2
1979 111th Belmont: Ruben Hernandez aboard Coastal wins in 2:28.6
1979 Phillies wear burgundy uniforms for 1st and last time
1980 Phillies and SF Giants end their game at 3:11 AM
1983 Zimbabwe win their 1st one-day cricket international, v Australia
1984 116th Belmont: Laffit Pincay Jr.aboard Swale wins in 2:27.2
1984 Jurgen Hingsen of West Germany sets record for decathlon, 8,798 pts
1988 ”Bloodsport (1987)” premieres in Germany
1990 122nd Belmont: Michael Kinane aboard Go & Go wins in 2:27.2
1991 1st WLAF World Bowl, Wembley Stadium, London: London Monarchs beat Barcelona Dragons, 21-0
1991 Senior Players Championship Men’s Golf, TPC of Michigan: Jim Albus wins his only career major title by 3 strokes from New Zealander Bob Charles, Charles Coody and Dave Hill
1993 Stanley Cup Final, Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec: Montreal Canadiens beat LA Kings, 4-1 for a 4-1 series win; Canadiens’ 24th SC Championship
1996 French Open Men’s Tennis: Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Russia wins his first Grand Slam title; beats Germany’s Michael Stich 7-6, 7-5, 7-6
2001 133rd Belmont: Gary Stevens aboard Point Given wins in 2:26.80
2001 Stanley Cup Final, Pepsi Center, Denver, CO: Colorado Avalanche beat defending champion New Jersey Devils, 3-1 for 4-3 series win; Avalanche 2nd title
2002 French Open Men’s Tennis: In an all-Spanish final Albert Costa beats Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-1, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 for his lone major title
2002 Senior PGA Championship Men’s Golf, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio: Fuzzy Zoeller wins his only Champions Tour title by strokes ahead of runners-up Hale Irwin and Bobby Wadkins
2003 Stanley Cup Final, Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford, NJ: New Jersey Devils beat Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, 3-0 for 4-3 series win
2007 139th Belmont: John Velazquez aboard Rags To Riches wins in 2:28.74
2007 French Open Women’s Tennis: Justine Henin wins her 3rd consecutive French singles crown; beats Ana Ivanović of Serbia 6-1, 6-2
2010 Stanley Cup Final, Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA: Chicago Blackhawks edge Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3 in OT for a 4-2 series win; first Championship for Chicago since 1961
2012 144th Belmont: John Velazquez aboard Union Rags wins in
2013 LPGA Championship Women’s Golf, Locust Hill CC: Inbee Park wins her 3rd major title in a sudden-death playoff, defeating runner-up Catriona Matthew of Scotland on the 3rd extra hole
2015 Chris Heston of the San Francisco Giants becomes first pitcher to throw a no-hitter in the 2015 MLB season; blanks New York Mets, 5-0
2016 MLB Draft: Philadelphia Phillies select La Costa Canyon HS (CA) shortstop Mickey Moniak at #1
2018 French Open Women’s Tennis: Romanian Simona Halep wins her first Grand Slam singles title beating American Sloane Stephens 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
2018 150th Belmont Stakes: Justify wins with Mike Smith aboard to become 13th Triple Crown winner
2019 French Open Men’s Tennis: Rafael Nadal beats Austrian Dominic Thiem 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1; 3rd straight French singles title; 12th overall; first to win 12 singles titles at same Grand Slam; 18th major
2019 Former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz shot while visiting in his native Dominican Republic
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