Runs - Notable Historical Events
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Runs - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1492-12-25 |
Columbus' ship Santa Maria runs aground and sinks on Hispaniola |
1678-05-11 |
French admiral Jean d'Estrees' fleet runs aground on Aves-islands, Curacao |
1804-02-21 |
1st locomotive, Richard Trevithick's, runs for 1st time, in Wales |
1804-04-02 |
Forty merchantmen are wrecked when a convoy led by HMS Apollo runs aground off Portugal. |
1816-07-03 |
French frigate "Medusa" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas |
1830-08-28 |
1st locomotive in US, "Tom Thumb", runs from Baltimore to Ellicotts Mill |
1844-09-25 |
Canada defeats USA by 23 runs in the 1st cricket international |
1855-01-28 |
The first locomotive runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean on the Panama Railway. |
1857-03-07 |
Baseball decides 9 innings constitutes an official game, not 9 runs |
1859-10-25 |
Merchant vessel Royal Charter runs aground at Liverpool, 459 die |
1864-06-11 |
Confederate warship CSS Alabama runs into harbor of Cherbourg |
1876-06-17 |
1st to hit 2 HRs; & score 5 runs in 9 inn NL game (George Hall, A's) |
1877-03-19 |
Australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match |
1881-06-24 |
200 drown as train runs off bridge near Cuautla, Mexico |
1882-08-29 |
Australia beat England by 7 runs - "Death of English cricket" |
1883-09-08 |
NY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies |
1886-08-15 |
Guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game |
1893-07-17 |
Arthur Shrewsbury is 1st to score 1,000 runs in Test Cricket |
1893-09-22 |
1st auto built in US (by Duryea brothers) runs in Springfield |
1894-12-20 |
England beat Australia by 10 runs in the 1st six-day Test Cricket, Australia needed 177 to win, all out at 166 on 6th day |
1897-09-21 |
NY Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial |
1898-03-17 |
John Philip Holland achieves successful test runs of the first modern submarine off Staten Island |
1901-04-25 |
In last of 9th, Detroit Tigers, trailing by 13-4, score 10 runs to win one of greatest comebacks in baseball (1st game in Detroit) |
1901-05-23 |
Indians score 9 runs after 2 outs in 9th to beat Senators 14-13 |
1902-02-01 |
US Secretary of State Hay protests granting Russia exclusive privileges in China, on ground that it runs contrary to the 'open door' policy granting all nations equal rights there |
1902-06-15 |
Minor League's most lopsided baseball game: Corsicana 51; Texarkana 3 Justin Clark of Corsicana, Tx minors hits 8 home runs in 1 game |
1902-07-26 |
Australia beat England by 3 runs at Old Trafford |
1903-02-22 |
Due to drought the US side of Niagara Falls runs short of water |
1903-03-22 |
Niagera Falls runs out of water because of a drought |
1904-06-28 |
The SS Norge Runs aground and sinks |
1906-01-22 |
SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130. |
1907-06-11 |
George Dennett, aided by Gilbert Jessop, dismisses Northamptonshire for 12 runs, the lowest total in first-class cricket. |
1907-12-14 |
The schooner Thomas W. Lawson runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Scilly Isles in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die. |
1908-04-22 |
Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba |
1909-01-01 |
Robert Fowler runs then world record marathon (2:52:45.4) |
1909-02-12 |
Robert Fowler runs world record marathon (2:46:52.6) |
1909-05-08 |
Albert Raines runs world record marathon (2:46:04.6) |
1909-05-08 |
Frederick Barrett runs world record marathon (2:42:31) |
1912-07-06 |
Donald Lippincott runs world record 100m (10.6) |
1912-07-10 |
Hannes Kolehmainen runs world record 5000m (14:36.6) |
1912-07-14 |
Kenneth McArthur runs Olympic record marathon (2:36:54.8) |
1912-10-20 |
Hannes Kolehmainen runs world record marathon (2:29:39.2) |
1913-04-21 |
German passenger ship Imperator runs aground |
1913-05-12 |
Harry Green runs world record marathon (2:38:16.2) |
1913-05-31 |
Alexis Ahlgren runs world record maraton (2:36:06.6) |
1913-07-25 |
Pirates Max Carey goes hitless, but scores 5 runs against Phillies |
1914-07-25 |
Last day of club cricket for W G Grace at age 66: he made 69 runs |
1917-11-08 |
Telephone Co runs 1st ad for Army operators, gets 7,000 applicants |
1919-05-15 |
Brooklyn Dodgers score 10 runs in 13th to beat Reds 10-0 |
1921-03-18 |
Steamer "Hong Koh" runs aground off Swatow China killing 1,000 |
1921-04-23 |
Charles Paddock runs world record 100m (10.4 secs) |
1921-06-22 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:40.2) |
1921-07-12 |
Babe Ruth sets record of 137 career home runs |
1922-06-19 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:28.2) |
1922-08-27 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6) |
1922-09-04 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3) |
1922-09-12 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:35.4) |
1923-07-07 |
Cleve Indians beat Boston Red Sox 27-3 with 13 runs in 6th inning |
1923-07-17 |
Carl Mays gave up 13 runs & 20 hits in 13-0 lose to Indians |
1923-08-22 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4) |
1923-08-24 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2) |
1923-09-09 |
Albin Stenroos runs world record 20 km (1:07:11.2) |
1923-10-07 |
Yankees Everett Scott runs his consecutive-game streak to 1,138 |
1924-06-19 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6) |
1924-08-31 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:06.2) |
1924-10-01 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 4 mile (19:15.4) & 5 mile (24:06.2) |
1924-10-18 |
Harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs) |
1925-10-12 |
Albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8) |
1926-05-24 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000 m (8:25.4) |
1926-07-13 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4) |
1926-10-03 |
Violet Percy runs female record marathon (3:40:22) |
1926-12-29 |
Victoria (1107) beat NSW (221 & 230) by an innings 656 runs |
1927-06-18 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000 m: 5:24.6 |
1928-07-26 |
Yanks score 11 runs in 12th beating Tigers 12-1 |
1928-10-01 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 15m (46:49.6) |
1928-10-07 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0) |
1928-12-05 |
England defeats Australia by record 675 runs at Brisbane |
1929-01-01 |
Roy Riegels runs 60 yds the wrong way with Rose Bowl fumble recovery |
1929-05-18 |
Dodgers beat Phillies 20-16 & lost 8-6 in 2nd game (record 50 runs) |
1929-10-14 |
Philadelphia A's set World Series record of 10 runs in an inning |
1930-02-26 |
West Indies make 1st Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England |
1930-04-29 |
123 runs are scored in 7 major league games |
1930-06-09 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 6 mile (29:36.4) |
1930-08-09 |
Percy Williams runs world record 100m (10.3 sec) |
1930-09-13 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 20,000m (1:04:38.4) |
1930-10-19 |
Jules Ladoumègue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6) |
1930-11-23 |
NY Giant Hap Moran runs 91 yards for a TD from a scrimmage |
1931-03-04 |
West Indies beat Australia for the 1st time, by 30 runs at SCG |
1931-07-24 |
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2 mile (8:59.6) |
1932-02-01 |
Bradman makes 299* vs South Africa, runs out partner going for 300th |
1932-07-12 |
Hedley Verity establishes a first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm |
1932-11-26 |
Bradman completes 10,000 runs in first-class cricket, 126 innings |
1933-05-27 |
Trailing 11-3, Yanks score 12 runs in 8th & beat White Sox 15-11 |
1933-06-03 |
A's score 11 runs in 2nd, Yanks score 10 in 5th & win 17-11 |
1934-05-06 |
Red Sox score 12 runs in 4th inning including record 4 consecutive triples hit by Carl Reynolds, Moose Solters, Rick Ferrell, & B Walters |
1934-07-14 |
Phillies score 11 runs in an inning, beats Cincinnati 18-0 |
1934-08-04 |
NY Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game & beats Phillies 21-4 |
1934-08-22 |
Australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes |
1935-03-31 |
Fusahige Suzuki runs world record marathon (2:27:49) |
1935-04-03 |
Yasuo Ikenada runs world record marathon (2:26:44) |
1935-05-14 |
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club gains (over Somerset at Taunton by 48 runs) what proved to be their last victory for 99 matches, a record in the County Championship. Their next Championship win was not until May 29, 1939. |
1935-05-25 |
Babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs, Boston Braves vs Pirates |
1935-09-08 |
Willy de Supervise swims runs world record 200 m freestyle (2:25.2) |
1935-11-03 |
Kitei Son runs world record marathon (2:26:42) |
1936-10-02 |
NY Yankees score World Series record 18 runs, beating Giants 18-4 |
1937-08-14 |
Detroit Tigers score 36 runs in double header vs St Louis Browns |
1938-05-05 |
Phillies Harold Kelleher faces 16 batters in 6th, as Cubs score 12 runs, both marks are NL records off one hurler in a single inning |
1938-08-24 |
England beat Australia by an innings & 579 runs at The Oval |
1940-09-28 |
Michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 & 94 yard touchdowns |
1941-05-23 |
Rudolf Harbig runs world record 1k (2:21.5) |
1943-06-17 |
Player-manager Joe Cronin of Red Sox hits two 3-run pinch home runs |
1943-06-27 |
Fanny Blankers-Koen runs Dutch record 200m (24.5) |
1943-07-02 |
Indians score 12 runs in 4th inning & beat Yankees 12-0 |
1944-04-30 |
NY Giant, Mel Ott scores 6 runs in 1 game drawing 5 walks for 4th time |
1944-07-16 |
Dodgers score 8 unearned runs against Braves to win 8-5 & break their 16-game losing streak, they will lose another 5 in a row |
1944-07-18 |
Arne Andersson runs world record 1 mile (4:01.6) |
1944-11-30 |
Biggest & last British Battleship HMS Vanguard runs aground |
1945-06-26 |
England win the second Victory test cricket at Bramall Lane by 41 runs |
1946-05-08 |
Red Sox Johnny Pesky scores 6 runs in 1 game |
1947-01-19 |
SS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392 |
1947-10-03 |
With only 1 out to go, Yank Floyd Beven gives up a double breaking his World Series no-hit bid, it scored 2 runs & he lost game |
1948-05-15 |
Australia scores 721 runs in one day v Essex, world record |
1948-07-30 |
Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record (10K - 29:59.6) |
1949-03-09 |
England beat South Africa by scoring 174 runs in 94 minutes |
1949-06-11 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 10,000m (29:28.2) |
1949-09-01 |
Viljo Heino runs world record 10k (29:27.2) |
1949-10-22 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 10,000m (29:21.2) |
1950-06-08 |
Boston Red Sox beat St Louis Browns 29-4 (win by record 25 runs) |
1950-06-18 |
Cleve Indians score 14 runs in 1st inning, beat A's 21-2 |
1950-06-29 |
West Indies beat England by 326 runs thanks to Ramadhin & Valentine |
1951-09-15 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 20k (1:01:15.8) |
1951-09-21 |
Emil Zatopek runs 15,000m in record 44 min, 54.6 sec |
1951-09-29 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 20,000 m & 10 mile |
1951-10-26 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 30,000m, 25,000m & 15 miles |
1952-05-21 |
Bkln Dodgers score 15 runs in 1st inning & beat Cin Reds, 19-1 |
1952-06-14 |
Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:20:42.2) |
1952-07-20 |
Emile Zatopek runs Olympic Record 10K (29:17.0) |
1952-07-24 |
Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record 5K (14:06.6) |
1952-07-27 |
Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2) |
1953-04-12 |
Keizo Yamada runs fastest marathon to date, at Boston |
1953-06-13 |
Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:18:40.2) |
1953-06-17 |
Most runs scored in 1 inning (17 by Red Sox) |
1953-06-18 |
Eugene Stephens is 1st to get 3 hits & Red Sox score 17 runs in 1 Inning (7th) Red Sox beat Detroit 23-3 |
1953-08-04 |
Vic Raschi sets pitcher record by driving in 7 runs & wins 15-0 |
1953-10-04 |
Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4) |
1953-11-01 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 10K (29:01.6) & 6 mile (28:08.4) |
1954-04-19 |
7-time winner of Boston Marathon, 65-year-old Clarence Demar, runs his last race at Boston finishing 78th |
1954-05-30 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 5K (13:57.2) |
1954-06-01 |
Emile Zatopek runs record 6 mile: (27:59.2)/10,000m (28:54.2) |
1954-06-21 |
John Landy runs world record mile (3:58.0) |
1954-06-26 |
Jim Peters runs marathon in 2:17:39.4 |
1955-08-03 |
Roger Moens runs world record 800 m (1:45.7) |
1955-10-29 |
Emile Zatopek runs world record 15 mile (1:14:01) & 25,000m (1:16:36) |
1956-05-05 |
Jim Bailey (US) runs mile a record 3:58.6 in LA Calif |
1956-07-15 |
Iharos runs world record 10k (28:42.8) |
1956-09-11 |
Vladimir Kuts runs world record 10k (28:42.8) |
1956-10-11 |
1st Pakistan v Australia Test 95 runs scored on 1st day |
1956-10-15 |
Pyotr Bolotnikov runs world record 10k (28:42.8) |
1957-09-02 |
Milwaukee Braves' Frank Torre scores 6 runs in 1 game |
1957-09-22 |
Duke Snider's 39th & 40th home runs are last hit at Ebbets Field |
1958-04-07 |
Dodgers erect 42-foot screen in left field at LA Coliseum to cut down on home runs, since it is only 250 feet down the line |
1959-04-22 |
Chicago White Sox beat KC Athletics 20-6, in 1 inning Sox score 11 runs on 1 hit, 10 walks, & 3 errors |
1959-05-10 |
Giants Jim Hearn allows 2 runs against Pirates, game is suspended, Hearn is released & charged with loss 2 months after his retirement |
1960-06-21 |
Armin Hary runs world record 100m (10.0) |
1960-09-07 |
Ljudmila Shevcova runs female olympic record 800m (2:04.3) |
1960-09-10 |
Abebe Bikila runs Olympic/World record marathon (2:15:16.2) |
1961-07-24 |
Roger Maris hits 4 home runs, in a doubleheader |
1961-07-25 |
Maris hits home runs 37, 38, 39 & 40 in a doubleheader |
1962-06-08 |
Jim Beatty runs world record 2 mile (8:29.8) |
1962-06-10 |
A record 54 home runs hit in baseball |
1962-06-15 |
Phillies score 10 runs in an inning against Reds en route to 13-8 win |
1962-08-11 |
Bolotnikov runs world record 10km (28:18.2) |
1962-09-16 |
Gerda Kroon runs European record 800 m in 2:02.8 |
1963-02-17 |
Toru Terasawa runs world record marathon (2:15:15.8 |
1963-06-15 |
Buddy Nobles runs world record marathon (2:14:28) |
1963-07-31 |
Indians' Woodie Held, Pedro Ramos, Tito Francona, & Larry Brown hit consecutive home runs in one inning (vs California Angels) |
1963-12-18 |
Clarke runs world record 10k (28:15.6) |
1963-12-31 |
Dear Abby show premieres on CBS radio (runs 11 years) |
1964-03-06 |
Tom O'Hara runs world record mile (3:56.4) |
1964-05-01 |
1st BASIC program runs on a computer (Dartmouth) |
1964-05-23 |
Dale Greig runs female marathon world record (3:27:45) |
1964-06-13 |
Basil Heatley runs world record marathon (2:13:55) |
1964-07-21 |
Mildred Simpson runs female world record marathon (3:19:33) |
1964-09-13 |
St Louis is 1st NL to score runs in every game since 1923, win 15-2 |
1964-10-14 |
Roger Maris & Mickey Mantle hit HRs runs on back-to-back pitches |
1964-10-21 |
Abebe Bikila runs Olympic/World record marathon (2:12:11.2) |
1964-10-25 |
"The Wrong Way Run", Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in wrong direction for a safety (NFL's #1 blooper) |
1965-06-09 |
Frenchman, Machal Jazy, runs record mile in 3:53.6 |
1965-06-12 |
Morio Shigematsu runs world record marathon (2:12:00) |
1965-07-14 |
Australian Ronald Clarke runs world record 10k (27:39.4) |
1966-05-06 |
Most runs scored in 11th inning (9) Phils score 5 to beat Pirates 8-7 |
1966-10-28 |
Belgium's Gaston Roelants runs 12-4/5 miles in 1 hour |
1967-05-06 |
Maureen Wilton runs female world record marathon (3:15:22) |
1967-09-16 |
Anni Pede runs female world record marathon (3:07:26) |
1967-12-03 |
Derek Clayton runs world record marathon (2:09:36.4) |
1968-05-18 |
Frank Howard ties AL record with HR in his 6th consecutive game his 10 home runs in the most in 6 games |
1968-08-11 |
The last steam passenger train service runs in Britain. A selection of British Rail steam locomotives make the 120-mile journey from Liverpool to Carlisle and returns to Liverpool before having their fires dropped for the last time - this working was known as the Fifteen Guinea Special. |
1968-10-14 |
J R Hines of US runs 100m in world record 9.95 sec |
1969-05-30 |
Derek Clayton runs world record marathon (2:08:33.6) at Antwerp |
1969-09-22 |
SF Giant Willie Mays, becomes second player to hit 600 home runs |
1970-02-28 |
Caroline Walker runs world female record marathon (3:02:53) |
1971-01-14 |
John Snow takes 7-40 for England to beat Australia by 299 runs |
1971-05-09 |
Elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42) |
1971-05-30 |
Willie Mays hits his 638th HR, sets NL record of 1,950 runs scored |
1971-08-31 |
Adrienne Beames runs female world record marathon (2:46:30) |
1972-08-31 |
Lasse Viren runs Olympic/world record 10,000m (27:38.4) |
1972-09-02 |
Renate Stecher runs 100m European female record (11.07 sec) |
1973-02-04 |
Manfred Kokot runs world record 50m indoor (5.61 sec) |
1973-02-18 |
Belgian Emiel Puttemans runs 3000m indoor record 7:39.2 |
1973-05-01 |
SF Giants score 7 runs with 2 outs in 9th to beat Pirates, 8-7 |
1973-05-27 |
Rick Wohlhuter runs record 880 yards in 1:44.6 |
1974-08-30 |
Express train runs at full speed into Zagreb, Yugoslavia, rail yard killing 153 |
1974-10-27 |
Chantal Langlace runs female world record marathon (2:46:24) |
1974-12-01 |
Jacqueline Hansen runs female world record marathon (2:43:54.5) |
1975-01-09 |
Australia beat England by 171 runs in 4th Test to regain Ashes |
1975-05-03 |
Christa Vahlensieck runs female world record marathon (2:40:15.8) |
1975-05-05 |
A's release pinch runner Herb Washington (played 104 games without batting, pitching, or fielding He stole 30 bases, & scored 33 runs) |
1975-06-21 |
West Indies beat Australia by 17 runs to win Cricket World Cup |
1975-10-12 |
Jacqueline Hansen runs women's world record marathon (2:38:19) |
1975-10-30 |
NY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead" |
1976-05-01 |
Jos Hermens, runs Dutch record for 20K (57:24.2) |
1976-06-13 |
Inge Helten runs female European record 100m (11.04) |
1976-07-25 |
Annegret Richter runs 100m (11.01) |
1976-07-31 |
Waldemar Cierpinski runs Olympic marathon (2:09:55.0) |
1976-12-14 |
Oil tanker Argo Merchant runs aground on the Nantucket Shoals, spilling 7.6 million US gallons (29,000 m3) of No. 6 fuel oil |
1977-01-01 |
Tony Dorsett runs for record 202 yards in the Sugar Bowl |
1977-03-17 |
Australia wins cricket Centenary Test by 45 runs, same result as 1877 |
1977-04-25 |
Cin Reds tie record of 12 runs in 5th inning beating Braves 23-9 |
1977-05-01 |
Chantal Langlace runs female world record marathon (2:35:15.4) |
1977-07-01 |
Marlies Gohr runs Europen record 100m (10.88 sec) |
1977-09-10 |
Christa Vahlensieck runs female world record marathon (2:34:47.5) |
1977-10-06 |
Yankees win AL pennant by rallying for 3 runs in 9th to beat KC Royals 5-3 in 5th & deciding playoff game |
1977-10-15 |
Don Ritchie runs world record 100 mile (11:30:51) |
1978-02-19 |
Brigitte Kraus runs world record 1000 m indoor (2:34.8) |
1978-08-13 |
Yanks score 5 runs in top of 7th. but rain causes game to be halted & thus score goes back to previous inning, Balt wins 3-0 |
1978-08-20 |
Tatyana Providokhina runs female world record 1k (2:30.6) |
1978-10-22 |
Grete Weitz runs female world record marathon (2:32:29.8) |
1978-10-28 |
Don Ritchie runs world record 100k (6:10:20) |
1979-03-29 |
Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy |
1979-06-18 |
Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset |
1979-06-21 |
Sri Lanka beat Canada by 60 runs to win the 1st ICC Trophy |
1979-06-23 |
West Indies beat England by 92 runs to win Cricket World Cup |
1979-06-26 |
Rocker Nigel Olsson runs a stop sign, crashes & kills a driver |
1979-07-17 |
Sebastian Coe runs world record 3:49 mile in Oslo |
1979-08-30 |
Ian Botham makes 1000 runs/100 wkts in Tests in his 21st match |
1979-09-17 |
Pietro Mennea runs world record 200 m (19.72") |
1980-03-11 |
Rod Marsh bowls 10 overs for 51 runs in dull Aust v Pak cricket draw |
1980-04-16 |
Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final |
1980-04-26 |
Gerard Nijboer runs Dutch record marathon (2:09:01) |
1980-06-07 |
Jeff Norman runs world record 50k (2:48:06) |
1980-07-01 |
Steve Overt runs world record 3:48.8 mile in Oslo |
1980-09-20 |
Spectacular Bid runs in Belmont alone as 3 horses drop out |
1981-02-06 |
Suleiman Nyambui runs world record 5k indoor (13:20.4) |
1981-03-22 |
Toshihiko Seko runs world record 25k (1:13:55.8)/30k (1:29:18.8) |
1981-04-19 |
Oakland A's runs record to 11-0 |
1981-05-04 |
Silvana Cruciata runs 15k female world record (49:44.0) |
1981-06-05 |
TODAY/PC runs for 1st time |
1981-10-27 |
The Soviet submarine U 137 runs aground on the east coast of Sweden. |
1982-06-26 |
Carlos Lopes runs European record 10km (27:34.39) |
1982-07-07 |
Steve Scott of US runs mile in a record 3:47.69 |
1982-08-11 |
Twins Terry Felton loses & runs career to 0-14 (en route to 0-16) |
1982-10-03 |
Scott Weiland runs Detroit marathon backwards in less than 5 hours |
1982-10-07 |
Musical "Cats" opens at Winter Garden Theater on Broadway NYC and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000. |
1982-12-30 |
England defeat Australia by three runs at cricket MCG |
1983-02-21 |
Donald Davis runs 1 mile backwards in 6 m 7.1 s |
1983-03-05 |
NSW beat Western Australia by 54 runs to win Sheffield Shield |
1983-03-12 |
Don Ritchie runs world record 50 mile (4:51:49) |
1983-04-17 |
Grete Waltz runs female world record marathon (2:25:29) |
1983-05-14 |
Rosa Mota runs female world record 20k (1:06:55.5) |
1983-06-08 |
Marlies Gohr runs female European record 100m (10.81) |
1983-06-25 |
India beat West Indies by 43 runs to win Cricket World Cup |
1983-07-03 |
Rangers explode for 12 runs in 15th inning of a 16-4 win over the A's |
1983-07-23 |
Gimli Glider: Air Canada Flight 143 runs out of fuel and makes a deadstick landing at Gimli, Manitoba. |
1983-09-27 |
Tim Raines is 1st since Ty Cobb to steal 70 & drive in 70 runs |
1984-04-13 |
India beat Pak by 58 runs to win 1st Asia Cricket Cup in Sharjah |
1984-04-18 |
Joan Benoit runs world record female marathon (2:22:43) |
1984-10-21 |
Steve Jones runs Chicago Marathon in world record 2:08:05 |
1985-04-06 |
Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final |
1985-04-07 |
NJ General Hershel Walker runs for USFL record 233 yards |
1985-04-20 |
Carlos Lopes runs world record marathon (2:07:12) |
1985-04-30 |
Dale Murphy drives in record tying 28th & 29th runs of April |
1985-07-25 |
Steve Cram runs world record mile (3:46.32) |
1985-08-21 |
Mary Decker Slaney runs mile in world record 4:16.71 |
1985-09-07 |
Mary Decker Tabb Slaney runs US 3K female record (8:25.83) |
1985-09-11 |
Sri Lanka score their 1st Test Cricket victory, by 149 runs v India |
1985-12-21 |
ARCO Anchorage runs aground near Port Angeles, WA |
1986-02-23 |
Nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 m indoor (7.00 sec) |
1986-04-01 |
US submarine Nathaniel Green runs aground in Irish Sea |
1986-04-23 |
Madrid-Nelli Cooman runs world record 60m indoor (7 sec) |
1986-07-06 |
Bob Horner becomes 11th player to hit 4 home runs in a game |
1986-07-08 |
Zimbabwe beats Netherlands by 25 runs to win ICC Trophy |
1986-07-11 |
Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway runs 10,000 m in world record 30:13.74 |
1986-07-11 |
Maricica Puica of Romania runs 2,000 m in 5:28.69 (record for women) |
1986-08-21 |
Red Sox Spike Owens scores 6 runs in a 24-5 rout of Cleve Indians |
1986-08-21 |
With 2 outs in 6th inning, Red Sox score 11 runs |
1987-02-22 |
Bruno Marie-Rose runs world record 200m indoor (20.36 sec) |
1987-03-07 |
Gavaskar becomes 1st cricket batsman to score 10,000 Test runs |
1987-04-11 |
Yankees score 12 runs in 7th inning vs KC Royals |
1987-04-19 |
Brewers score 5 runs in 9th to win 6-4 & record 12th straight AL win |
1987-06-05 |
"Nightline" presents its 1st "Town Meeting" the subject is AIDS & the show runs until 3:47 AM |
1987-07-05 |
As' Mark McGwire is 1st rookie to hit 30 home runs before All Star break |
1987-07-16 |
Said Aouita runs world record 2000m (4:50.81) |
1987-07-23 |
Said Aouita of Morocco runs world record 5,000 m (12:58.39) |
1987-07-31 |
Oriole Eddie Murray hits his 299th & 300th career home runs |
1987-08-02 |
Michael Andretti runs fastest Indy car race in history (171.49 MPH) |
1987-08-30 |
Ben Johnson of Canada runs 100 m in world record 9.83 sec |
1987-08-30 |
Yves Pol of France runs complete marathon backwards (3:57:57) |
1987-09-27 |
Phil Niekro final appearance & is pounded for 5 runs in 3 innings |
1987-11-08 |
Australia beat England by 7 runs to win cricket World Cup |
1987-11-15 |
Carla Beurskens runs Dutch female record marathon (2:26:34) |
1987-12-30 |
Australia hang on for draw v NZ at MCG, 1 wkt left 17 runs short |
1988-02-13 |
Christine Wachtel runs world record 800m indoor (1:56:40) |
1988-02-13 |
Ronald Weigel runs unofficial world record speed walking (18:11.41) |
1988-02-20 |
Rob Druppers runs world record indoor 1000m (2:16.2) |
1988-04-17 |
Ethiopian Belayneh Densimo runs world record marathon (2:06:50) |
1988-04-23 |
Karolina Szabo runs female world record 25k (1:29:30)/30k (1:47;06) |
1988-07-16 |
Carl Lewis runs a wind-assisted 100 m in 9.78 sec |
1988-07-16 |
Florence Joyner runs 100 m in women's world record 10.49 seconds |
1988-08-16 |
Butch Reynolds runs world record 400 m (43.29) |
1988-08-17 |
Butch Reynolds runs world record 400m (43.29) |
1988-09-24 |
Canada's Ben Johnson runs drug-assisted 100 m in 9.79 sec |
1988-09-24 |
Carl Lewis runs world record 100m (9.92 sec) |
1988-09-25 |
Florence Griffith Joyner runs Olympic record 100m in 10.54s |
1989-03-02 |
Exxon Houston runs aground in Hawaii, spills 117,000 gallons of oil |
1989-03-05 |
Elly Verhulst runs world record 3000 m indoor (8:33.82) |
1989-03-08 |
Roger Kingdom runs indoor world record 60m hurdles (7.37 secs) |
1989-03-09 |
Roger Kingdom runs world record 60m hurdles indoor (7.36 sec) |
1989-04-28 |
Argentina, hit by rocketing inflation, runs out of money |
1989-05-15 |
Maxwell House coffee runs ads during "Roe vs Wade" movie despite threat of boycott by right-to-lifers |
1989-07-10 |
Paula Ivan runs female world record 1 mile (4:15.61) |
1989-08-03 |
Cin Reds send record 20 men to bat with a record 16 hits in 1 inning as they score 14 runs in 1st inning |
1989-08-20 |
Said Aouita runs world record 3,000 m (7:29.45) |
1990-01-07 |
Lynn Jennings runs world record indoor 5km indoor at 15:22.64 |
1990-01-25 |
Avianca Flight 52, runs out of fuel & crashes in Cove Neck NY, 73 die |
1990-02-04 |
Danny Everett runs world record 400m indoor (45:04) |
1990-02-04 |
Lyudmila Narozhi-Lenko runs world record 60m hurdles indoor (7.69) |
1990-02-09 |
Doina Melinte runs world indoor record 1.5k (4:00:27) & mile (4:17:13) |
1990-03-27 |
NSW beat Queensland by 345 runs to win Sheffield Shield Final |
1990-05-04 |
Pakistan beat Aust by 36 runs to win Austral-Asia Cup, Sharjah |
1990-05-23 |
NY Yankees hit 6 home runs to beat Minnesota Twins 12-0 |
1990-05-27 |
74th Indianapolis 500 runs |
1990-06-06 |
For 2nd time this season, Cecil Fielder belts 3 home runs in a game |
1990-09-18 |
Crude prices outpace increases in product prices and there is talk of cutting refinery runs |
1991-02-28 |
Noureddine Morceli runs world record 1500m indoor (3:34:16) |
1991-03-03 |
Merlene Ottey runs world record 200m indoor (22.24 sec) |
1991-03-10 |
Merlene Ottey runs world record 200 m indoor (22.24 sec) |
1991-05-07 |
Haryana beat Bombay in the Ranji Cricket Trophy final by 2 runs |
1991-05-30 |
Arturo Barrios runs world record one-hour distance (21,096 km) |
1991-06-16 |
With 3 runs in 9th, Balt ends Twins 15 game win streak 6-5 |
1991-09-10 |
Yolanda Gail Devers runs US female record 100m hurdles (12.48 secs) |
1992-02-02 |
Danny Everett runs world record 400m indoor (45.02 sec) |
1992-02-11 |
Michael Johnson runs indoor world record 400m (44.97 sec) |
1992-02-14 |
Andre Cason runs world record 6 m indoor (6.41 sec) |
1992-02-14 |
Merlene Ottey runs world record 60m indoor (6.96 sec) |
1992-03-18 |
Zimbabwe beat England by 9 runs in World Cup at Albury |
1992-03-25 |
Pakistan defeats England by 22 runs to win World Cup |
1992-03-28 |
Ann Transon runs female world record 50k (3:35:31) |
1992-04-01 |
WA beat NSW by 44 runs to win the Sheffield Shield Final |
1992-04-16 |
The Katina P runs aground off of Maputo, Mozambique. 60,000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean. |
1992-05-25 |
NY Yankees score 9 runs before 1st out in 8th inn, beat Brewers 13-7 |
1992-08-16 |
Moses Kiptanui runs world record 3k (7:28.96) |
1992-09-06 |
Noureddine Morceli runs world record 1500m (3:28.86) |
1992-12-03 |
The Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea, carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude oil, runs aground in a storm while approaching La Coruña, Spain, and spills much of its cargo. |
1993-01-05 |
The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil. |
1993-02-02 |
Irina Privalova runs world record 50m indoor (6.05 sec) |
1993-02-11 |
Irina Privalova runs world record 60m indoor (6.92 secs) |
1993-02-13 |
Ljubow Kremljowa runs world record 1000m indoor (2:34:84) |
1993-02-13 |
Merlene Ottey runs world record 200m indoor (21.87 sec) |
1993-02-26 |
Allan Border beats Gavaskar's record for most Test Cricket runs 10,123 |
1993-03-30 |
Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy |
1993-05-29 |
Texas Ranger Jose Canseco pitches 8th inning in 15-1 loss to Red Sox, he gives up 3 runs on 2 hits & 3 walks, he damages his arm |
1993-06-17 |
Indians' Carlos Baerga hits 3 home runs against Detroit |
1993-07-10 |
Yobes Ondieki runs world record 10km (26:58.38) |
1993-08-19 |
Sally Gunnell runs women's world record 400m hurdles (52.74") |
1993-08-20 |
Colin Jackson runs world record 110m hurdles (12.91) |
1993-09-05 |
Noureddine Morceli runs world record mile (3:44,39) |
1993-09-11 |
Junxia Qu runs 1500m ladies' world record (3:50.46) |
1993-09-12 |
Junxia Cheek runs 3000 m ladies world record (8:12.29) |
1993-09-13 |
Junxia Cheek runs ladies world record 3000m (8:06.11) |
1994-01-07 |
South Africa beat Australia in the Sydney Test by 5 runs |
1994-02-01 |
Irina Privalova runs world record 50m indoor (6.03 sec) |
1994-02-04 |
Merlene Ottey runs world record 50 m indoor (6.00 sec) |
1994-03-06 |
Colin Jackson runs world record 60m hurdles indoor (7.30 sec) |
1994-04-18 |
Cricketer Brian Lara hits 375 runs on 1 day (world record) |
1994-06-04 |
Haile Gebre Selassie runs world record 5 km (12:56.96) |
1994-06-06 |
Cricketer Brian Lara hits record 501 not out/390 runs in 1 day |
1994-07-06 |
Irina Privalova runs 100m European Record (10.77) |
1994-07-06 |
Lerou Burrell runs world record 100m (9.85) |
1994-07-08 |
Sonia O'Sullivan runs female 2K world record (5:25.36) |
1994-07-09 |
Sonia O'Sullivan runs world record 2k (5:25.36) |
1994-07-10 |
Sonia O'Sullivan runs female world record 2K (5:25.36) |
1994-07-15 |
Sonia O'Sullivan runs 3K (8:21.64) |
1994-07-22 |
William Sigei runs world record 10k (26:52.53) |
1994-08-02 |
Noureddine Morceli runs world record 3000m (7:25.11) |
1995-02-09 |
Irina Privalova runs female world record 50m (5.96 sec) |
1995-02-12 |
Dieter Baumann runs European record 3k indoor (7:37.51) |
1995-02-12 |
Moses Kiptanui runs world record 3k indoor (7:35.15) |
1995-02-19 |
Irina Privalova runs indoor woman's European record 200m (22.10 sec) |
1995-02-19 |
Linford Christie runs world record 200m indoor (20.25 sec) and European record 60m indoor (6.47 sec) |
1995-03-04 |
Michael Johnson runs world record 400m indoor (44.63 sec) |
1995-03-12 |
Letitia Vriesde runs South American indoor record 800m (2:00.35) |
1995-03-26 |
Mashonaland beat Mashonaland U-24 by 165 runs to win Logan Cup |
1995-05-09 |
Cleveland Indians tie record of scoring 8 runs before making an out, they beat Twins 10-0 |
1995-10-08 |
Edgar Martinez drives home tying & winning runs to rally Mariners to 6-5 win in bottom of 11th to beat Yankees & win AL Division Series |
1996-03-12 |
Leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy |
1996-03-14 |
Australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi |
1996-05-21 |
Ken Griffey Jr, 26, is 8th youngest to hits 200 home runs |
1996-09-15 |
Bangladesh beat UAE by 104 runs to win the ACC Trophy Final |
1996-10-19 |
Braves beat NY Yanks by record tying 11 runs, 12-1 in a World Series |
1996-12-22 |
Steelers' Kordell Stewart runs quarterback record 80 yds for TD |
1997-05-16 |
Expos trailing SF Giants by 9 runs comeback to win 14-13 |
1999-02-04 |
MV New Carissa runs aground near Coos Bay, Oregon. |
2000-09-16 |
Sammy Sosa becomes the second player to hit 50 or more home runs in three consecutive years, joining Mark McGwire |
2001-08-24 |
Air Transat Flight 236 runs out of fuel over the Atlantic Ocean (en route to Lisbon from Toronto) and makes an emergency landing in the Azores. |
2001-10-04 |
Barry Bonds hits his 70th home run, tying Mark McGwire for the most home runs hit in a single season |
2001-10-05 |
Barry Bonds hits his 71st home run, breaking Mark McGwire's record of 70 for the most home runs hit in a single season (Bonds would end up with 73 in total) |
2002-05-10 |
Anaheim Angels crush the Chicago White Sox 19-0. The Angels join the 1923 Indians, 1939 Yankees and 1950 Red Sox as the only teams to beat two opponents by 19 or more runs in the same season |
2003-06-23 |
Barry Bonds steals second base against the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the first player in MLB history to have 500 career home runs and 500 career steals |
2003-10-14 |
Fan Steve Bartman deflects the ball away from Chicago Cubs outfielder Moises Alou. Cubs give up eight runs in the inning and lose to the Marlins 8-3, and the Bartman incident is seen as the turning point in the series |
2006-03-22 |
BC Ferries' M/V Queen of the North runs aground on Gil Island British Columbia and sinks; 101 on board, 2 presumed deaths. |
2007-08-22 |
The Texas Rangers rout the Baltimore Orioles 30-3, the most runs scored by a team in modern MLB history. |
2009-02-05 |
The United States Navy guided missile cruiser Port Royal runs aground off Oahu, Hawaii, damaging the ship as well as a coral reef. |
2012-01-13 |
Cruise ship Costa Concordia runs aground at Isola de Giglio, Italy, with at least 15 deaths |
2012-09-11 |
29 people are killed and 11 injured after a bus runs off a mountain highway in Nepal |
2013-07-06 |
14 people are killed after a train runs over a rickshaw in Sheikhupura, Pakistan |
2013-09-20 |
Alex Rodriquez sets new MLB record with 24 Grand Slam home runs for the New York Yankees |
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Runs - Notable Birthdays
Runs - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1874-10-24 |
Henry H. Knibbs, Tony Runs Wild |
1882-12-16 |
Jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever) |
1889-01-31 |
F R Foster, cricketer (330 runs & 45 wickets for England) |
1900-08-01 |
Otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26) |
1908-08-27 |
Donald [George] Bradman, Cootamundra New South Wales, Australian cricketer (6,996 runs) |
1909-03-02 |
Mel Ott, American baseball player, 1st NLer to hit 500 home runs, hall of famer (NY Giants) (d. 1958) |
1916-12-03 |
Jess Schwidde, A River Runs Through It |
1917-05-23 |
Fred Oakland, A River Runs Through It |
1923-03-16 |
George Bean, cricketer (92 runs in 3 Tests for Eng v Aust) |
1923-08-12 |
John Holt Jr, cricketer (WI batsman in 17 Tests, 1066 runs at 36 75) |
1923-08-23 |
Kenneth Rickards, cricketer (WI batsman two Tests 104 runs) |
1924-03-18 |
Madhussudan Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49) |
1930-05-04 |
Ana Margarita Martínez Casado, Carmen Runs Away |
1930-9-14 |
Philippe Clair, The Fuhrer Runs Amok |
1931-08-30 |
Brian Huggins, A Shit River Runs Through It |
1934-02-26 |
Barbara Meek, See How She Runs |
1934-07-02 |
Ivan Madray, WI cricket leg-spin all rounder, 2 Tests 3 runs 0-108) |
1935-11-27 |
Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs) |
1937-06-01 |
Henri Tisot, The Fuhrer Runs Amok |
1939-08-08 |
Bob Jones III, Red Runs the River |
1942-03-03 |
Robert Estrin, A River Runs Through It |
1944-12-30 |
Patrick Topaloff, The Fuhrer Runs Amok |
1945-07-31 |
Robert L. Hughes, Lucy Runs the Rapids |
1949-07-10 |
Sunil Gavaskar, Indian cricket player (opener, 10122 Test runs) |
1952-9-30 |
John Lombardo, A River of Candy Corn Runs Through It |
1954-10-27 |
Chris Tavare, cricketer (England opener & occasional scorer of runs) |
1957-04-10 |
Steven Gustafson, A River of Candy Corn Runs Through It |
1957-06-17 |
Stephen Shellen, A River Runs Through It |
1957-08-08 |
Dennis Drew, A River of Candy Corn Runs Through It |
1958-12-17 |
Penelope Houston, Happiness Runs |
1960-04-23 |
Craig Sheffer, A River Runs Through It |
1961-10-20 |
Paul Kozlowski, Auteur! Auteur!/Runaway Train/A Reject Runs Through It |
1961-10-22 |
Harvey Reed, See How She Runs |
1962-07-20 |
Anne Pattison, A River Runs Through It |
1964-03-15 |
Derek Kelly, It Runs in the Family |
1966-07-09 |
Justin Fonda, A River Runs Through It |
1966-12-23 |
Badi Assad, It Runs in the Family |
1967-12-09 |
Lisa Ann Frisone, It Runs in the Family |
1968-03-19 |
William J. Mendola, The Cut Runs Deep |
1968-07-05 |
David Hughes, Where the Road Runs Out |
1969-01-28 |
Rob Cox, A River Runs Through It |
1969-05-21 |
Rudolf Buitendach, Where the Road Runs Out |
1970-9-29 |
Emily Lloyd, A River Runs Through It |
1974-08-14 |
Kai Aulich, It Runs in the Family |
1976-02-17 |
Scott Tyler Russell, A River of Candy Corn Runs Through It |
1981-04-21 |
Loni LiPuma, Happiness Runs |
1987-01-30 |
Christian Culkin, It Runs in the Family |
1992-08-04 |
Riley Bourdeaux, Fear Runs Silent |
Runs - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1893-07-20 |
Tom Kelly, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1977-79, 64 runs), dies |
1898-06-18 |
George Ulyett, cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for England 25 Tests), dies |
1899-03-24 |
Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies |
1900-01-08 |
Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies |
1903-05-19 |
Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies |
1911-02-07 |
Harry Graham, cricketer (6 Test for Australia 1893-96, 301 runs), dies |
1911-11-23 |
Bernard Tancred, cricketer (87 runs in 1888-89 South Africa v England), dies |
1911-12-13 |
Reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies |
1915-06-28 |
Victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies |
1916-04-16 |
Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies |
1919-07-31 |
R G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies |
1920-05-17 |
Maitland Hathorn, cricketer (325 runs in 12 Tests S Afr 1901-11), dies |
1921-01-29 |
Billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies |
1924-09-19 |
Alick Bannerman, cricketer (28 Tests for Australia, 1108 runs), dies |
1926-04-15 |
Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies |
1927-11-29 |
George Giffen, cricketer (251 FC games, 11758 runs, 1023 wkts), dies |
1929-02-17 |
John Read, cricketer (batted in 17 Tests for Eng for 463 runs), dies |
1929-06-02 |
Charles Coventry, cricketer (13 runs in 2 Tests Eng v S Af 1889), dies |
1930-11-27 |
J T Tyldesley, cricket (1661 runs in 31 Tests for Eng 1898-1909), dies |
1931-04-25 |
A J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies |
1933-03-27 |
Lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies |
1933-04-02 |
K S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies |
1933-12-09 |
Morice Bird, cricketer (scored 280 runs in 10 Tests for England), dies |
1936-01-07 |
Howard Francis, cricketer (2 Tests S Af v Eng 1898-99, 39 runs), dies |
1936-12-10 |
Robert Abel, cricketer (744 runs in 13 Tests for Eng 1888-1902), dies |
1939-07-19 |
Tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies |
1939-10-21 |
Nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies |
1941-12-01 |
Horace Chapman, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa, 39 runs, 1 wkt), dies |
1942-10-25 |
Ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies |
1944-05-26 |
C M Francois, cricketer (WWII, 252 runs in 5 Tests for South Africa), dies |
1945-05-17 |
Henry H. Knibbs, Tony Runs Wild |
1947-04-02 |
Joseph Hardstaff, cricket (311 runs in 5 Tests for Eng 1907-08), dies |
1947-07-13 |
Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (50 Tests 1901-21, 2863 runs), dies |
1950-09-11 |
S M H Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's 1st 2 tests 1932-33), dies |
1951-10-13 |
W G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies |
1953-05-07 |
Ormerod Pearse, cricketer (55 runs & 3 wkts in 3 Tests for S Af), dies |
1954-01-20 |
Warren Bardsley, cricketer (41 Tests for Australia, 2469 runs), dies |
1954-05-10 |
George Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies |
1954-10-27 |
Frank Druce, cricketer (252 runs in 5 Tests for England), dies |
1955-12-22 |
Len Braund, cricketer (23 Tests for England 987 runs 47 wkts), dies |
1958-03-19 |
Vernon Ransford, cricketer (20 Tests for Australia, 1211 runs), dies |
1958-03-26 |
Phil Mead, cricketer (55061 1st-class runs 1905-36), dies |
1958-09-09 |
Charles Macartney, cricket (35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wkts), dies |
1959-02-02 |
Frank DeCaires, cricketer (WI bat v Eng 1930, 3 Tests 232 runs), dies |
1959-12-05 |
K S Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), dies |
1959-12-10 |
Charles Jones, cricket batsman (WI in 4 Tests 1930-35, 63 runs), dies |
1960-01-05 |
Donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies |
1960-11-27 |
Frederick Fane, cricketer (682 runs in 14 Tests for Eng 1905-10), dies |
1961-01-02 |
Bob Catterall, cricketer (1555 runs/24 Tests for S Afr 1922-31), dies |
1961-03-23 |
A C Russell, cricketer (10 Tests for England 910 runs), dies |
1962-05-05 |
Ernest Tyldesley, cricketer (990 runs in 14 Tests for England), dies |
1962-10-04 |
E H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies |
1963-04-08 |
Len Tuckett, cricketer (no runs no wkts in 1 Test for S A), dies |
1963-05-02 |
Jack Crawford, cricketer (469 runs & 39 wickets in 12 Tests), dies |
1964-04-14 |
Bert McGirr, cricketer (2 Tests for NZ, 51 runs), dies |
1964-06-07 |
Charlie Llewellyn, cricketer (544 runs in 15 Tests for South Africa), dies |
1964-10-06 |
F T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies |
1965-07-01 |
Wally Hammond, South African cricketer (7,249 runs for England), dies |
1965-09-14 |
Jack Hearne, cricketer (806 runs in 24 Tests for England), dies |
1966-06-22 |
Roger Blunt, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 330 runs, 12 wickets), dies |
1966-09-10 |
James Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies |
1967-01-01 |
Maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies |
1967-11-23 |
Freddie Martin, cricket WI batsman, (9 Tests 486 runs 1 century), dies |
1970-01-28 |
Tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies |
1971-02-01 |
Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies |
1971-05-12 |
J M Taylor, cricketer (20 Tests 1920-26, 997 runs), dies |
1972-11-10 |
Charlie Hallows, cricketer (1000 runs-May 1928, 2 Tests for Eng), dies |
1972-12-11 |
John Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies |
1973-02-08 |
Herbie Taylor, cricketer (2936 runs in 42 Tests for South Africa), dies |
1973-03-08 |
Gordon Leggat, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 351 runs at 21 93), dies |
1973-11-19 |
Cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies |
1974-02-14 |
C S Dempster, cricketer (10 Tests for NZ, 723 runs), dies |
1976-11-11 |
E Q Davies, cricketer (9 runs & 7 wickets in 5 Tests for S Afr), dies |
1977-04-03 |
Jack Ryder, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 1394 runs), dies |
1978-01-22 |
Herbert Sutcliffe, cricketer (54 Tests for England 4555 runs), dies |
1978-08-21 |
Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (44 Tests for India, 2,109 runs), dies |
1978-10-18 |
Frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies |
1980-01-31 |
J P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies |
1980-06-10 |
Denys Morkel, South African cricketer (batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32), dies |
1980-07-18 |
Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies |
1980-12-05 |
Don Taylor, cricketer (3 Tests for NZ 1947-56, 159 runs), dies |
1981-02-15 |
Jack Crapp, cricketer (7 Tests for England 1948-49, 319 runs), dies |
1981-03-14 |
Ken Barrington, cricketer (82 Tests for England, 6806 runs), dies |
1981-05-09 |
C E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies |
1981-06-03 |
Eric Dalton, cricketer (698 runs for South Africa at 31 72), dies |
1981-08-14 |
Dudley Nourse, cricketer (34 Tests for South Africa, 2960 runs), dies |
1981-08-31 |
Victor Trumper Jr, cricketer (7 games for NSW, 74 runs 12 wkts), dies |
1981-09-09 |
Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricket (2 Tests for India, 29 runs & 0-13), dies |
1981-11-22 |
Jack Fingleton, cricketer (18 Tests for Australia, 1189 runs), dies |
1982-04-20 |
Andrew Sandham, cricketer (325 Eng 1930, 879 runs in 14 Tests), dies |
1982-12-18 |
Raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies |
1983-02-02 |
Bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies |
1983-04-18 |
Alan Melville, cricketer (11 Tests for South Africa, 894 runs), dies |
1984-03-06 |
Ian Cromb, cricketer (5 Tests for NZ, 123 runs, 8 wkts), dies |
1984-10-11 |
Khanderao M Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5 50 for India), dies |
1985-06-15 |
Percy Fender, cricketer (13 Tests for England, 380 runs 29 wkts), dies |
1985-07-31 |
Murray Chapple, cricketer (14 Tests for NZ, 497 runs), dies |
1986-07-28 |
Syd Curnow, South African cricketer (168 runs in 7 Tests), dies |
1987-06-14 |
Les Favell, cricketer (757 runs for Australia), dies |
1990-01-01 |
Joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (23 Tests for England, 1636 runs), dies |
1990-02-14 |
Graeme Hole, cricketer (18 Tests for Australia, 789 runs), dies |
1990-02-26 |
Leslie Ames, cricketer (47 Tests, 2434 runs 8 centuries), dies |
1990-02-28 |
Colin Milburn, cricketer (9 Tests for England, 654 runs), dies |
1990-08-02 |
Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It |
1990-09-06 |
Leonard Hutton, cricketer (79 Tests for England, 6971 runs), dies |
1992-09-14 |
S A Banerjee, cricketer (1 Test for India 1948, no runs, 5 wkts), dies |
1992-10-21 |
Fred Oakland, A River Runs Through It |
1992-10-27 |
Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies |
1992-12-23 |
Cyril Walters, cricketer (11 Tests for England, 784 runs), dies |
1993-03-07 |
Tony Harris, cricketer (8 Tests for S Afr 1947-49, 100 runs), dies |
1993-06-16 |
Lindsay Hassett, cricketer (3073 runs in Tests), dies |
1993-10-29 |
George Pope, cricketer (one Test for England, 8 runs not out), dies |
1994-12-27 |
Peter Barker Howard May, cricket (4537 runs-Eng 1951-61), dies at 64 |
1995-04-17 |
A R A (Anton) Murray, cricketer (289 runs & 11 wkts in 10 Tests), dies |
1995-05-09 |
Percy Mansell, cricketer (355 runs in 13 Tests for S Afr), dies |
1995-08-21 |
Ken Rickards, cricketer (104 runs at 34 66 for WI 1948-52), dies |
1996-04-19 |
Norman Oldfield, cricketer (scored 99 runs in Test for England), dies |
1996-05-17 |
Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), dies |
2005-12-09 |
Jess Schwidde, A River Runs Through It |
2011-08-06 |
Henri Tisot, The Fuhrer Runs Amok |
2013-03-29 |
Brian Huggins, A Shit River Runs Through It |
2015-10-03 |
Barbara Meek, See How She Runs |
