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1899 - Pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (Eng v SA Johannesburg)
1900 - Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 3 games to 1
1912 - VSV soccer team forms in Ijmuiden
1926 - Suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France
1936 - 4th Winter Olympic games close at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
1950 - Writers fail to elect anyone to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1952 - Ian Craig makes NSW cricket debut aged 16 years 249 days (NSW record)
1958 - Betsy Rawls wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open
1962 - US Open Tennis: Jimmy Bostwick defeats brother Pete to win
1966 - End of Wally Grout's Test Cricket career, 187 dismissals as Aust WK
1970 - Joe Frazier TKOs Jimmy Ellis in 5 for heavyweight boxing title
1972 - 1st NBA to score 30,000 points (Wilt Chamberlain in 940 games)
1972 - Test Cricket debut of Lawrence Rowe WI v NZ Kingston, 214 & 100
1972 - Wilt Chamberlain hit 30,000 point mark during a game with Phoenix Suns
1975 - Washington Capitals 1st NHL shutout, beating KC Scouts 3-0
1980 - Eric Heiden skates 5k in 7:02.29 (Olympic Record)
1984 - Bill Johnson becomes 1st American to win Olympic downhill skiing gold
1985 - Largest NBA crowd to date, 43,816, sees Phila at Detroit
1985 - Livingston Bramble defeats Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini to win WBA champ
1989 - Roger Clemens, Red Sox pitcher signs $7.5M-3 year contract
1992 - LA Lakers retire Magic Johnson's #32 uniform
1997 - GTE Suncoast Senior Golf Classic
1997 - Paul Stankowski wins Hawaiian Golf Open
1997 - Terry-Jo Myers wins LPGA Los Angeles Women's Championship
2003 - Michael Waltrip wins motor racing's Daytona 500 after rain stops the race for a second time at lap 109
2004 - The Pittsburgh Penguins lose their 12th consecutive home game, a NHL record
2005 - 2004-05 NHL season is canceled by league commissioner Gary Bettman. This was the first time that a North American professional sports league had to cancel a season due to a labor dispute
