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Events in Sport

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1960-09-05 - Cassius Clay captures Olympic light Heavyweight gold medal
1960-10-29 - Muhammad Ali's (Cassius Clay) 1st professional fight, beats Tunney Hunsaker in 6
1964-02-07 - Cassius Clay becomes a black Moslem
1964-02-25 - Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) TKOs Sonny Liston in 7 for Heavyweight boxing title
1964-03-06 - Elijah Muhammad renames Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali
1965-02-07 - Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim & adopts the name Muhammad Ali
1965-05-25 - Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston in 1 for Heavyweight boxing title
1965-11-11 - Heavyweight Cassius Clay KOs Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas
1965-11-22 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Floyd Patterson in 12 for Heavyweight boxing title
1966-03-29 - Muhammad Ali beats George Chuvalo in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1966-05-21 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Henry Cooper in 6 for Heavyweight boxing title
Heavyweight Boxing Champ Muhammad AliHeavyweight Boxing Champ Muhammad Ali 1966-08-06 - Muhammad Ali KOs Brian London in 3 for Heavyweight boxing title
1966-09-10 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Karl Mildenberger in 12 for Heavyweight boxing title
1966-11-14 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Cleveland Williams in 3 for Heavyweight title
1967-01-12 - Louisville, Ky, draft board refuses exemption for boxer Muhammad Ali
1967-02-06 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1967-03-06 - Muhammad Ali is order by selective service to be inducted
1967-03-22 - Muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for Heavyweight boxing title
1967-04-28 - Muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title
1967-05-08 - Muhammad Ali is indicted for refusing induction in US Army
1967-06-20 - Muhammad Ali convicted of refusing induction into armed services
1967-06-25 - Mohammed Ali (Cassius Clay) sentenced to 5 years
1969-07-24 - Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in US Army on appeal
1971-03-08 - Joe Frazier beats Muhammad Ali in 15, retains Heavyweight boxing title
1971-03-08 - Joe Frazier beats Muhammad Ali at Madison Sq Garden
1971-06-28 - Supreme Court (8-0) overturns draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali
1973-03-31 - Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision
1973-09-10 - Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton
1974-10-30 - Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in 8th round in Kinshasa Zaire
1975-03-24 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Chuck Wepner in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1975-05-16 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Ron Lyle in 11 for Heavyweight boxing title
1975-06-30 - Heavyweight Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Bugner in Malaysia
1975-07-01 - Muhammad Ali beats Joe Bugner in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1975-10-01 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Joe Frazier in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title in "The Thrilla in Manila"
1976-02-20 - Muhammad Ali KOs Jan Pierre Coopman in 5 for Heavyweight boxing title
1976-04-30 - Muhammad Ali beats Jimmy Young in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1976-05-24 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Richard Dunn in 5 for Heavyweight boxing title in Munich
1976-09-28 - Muhammad Ali beats Ken Norton in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1977-05-16 - Muhammad Ali beats Alfredo Evangelist in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1977-09-29 - Muhammad Ali beats Earnie Shavers in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1978-02-15 - Leon Spinks beats Muhammad Ali in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1978-09-15 - Muhammad Ali beats Leon Spinks in 15 for Heavyweight boxing title
1979-06-27 - Heavyweight Muhammad Ali confirms that his 3rd retirement is final (it isn't)
1980-10-02 - Larry Holmes TKOs Muhammad Ali in 11 for Heavyweight boxing title
1981-01-19 - Muhammad Ali talks a despondent 21 year old out of committing suicide
1981-12-11 - Muhammad Ali's 61st & last fight, losing to Trevor Berbick
1983-01-13 - AMA urges ban on boxing sites Muhammad Ali's deteriorating condition

Birthdays in Sport

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1942-01-17 - Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay], Louisville Kentucky, Heavyweight champ boxer (1964-7 74-8)


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