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Basketball On This Day
The “Dream Team” Announced for the 1992 Olympics
September 21, 1991
USA Basketball announces the "Dream Team" for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games, team incudes Charles Barkley, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan.
Gymnastics On This Day
Women’s Gymnastics Wins Championship
September 15, 1991
U.S. women's gymnastics team wins their 1st World Championships silver medal.
Gymnastics On This Day
South Africa Participates Again
September 7, 1991
The first South African international competition in 25 years in gymnastics takes place.
Swimming On This Day
Krisztina Egerszegi Swims World Record
August 25, 1991
Hungarian Olympic champion Krisztina Egerszegi set a swimming world record for the 200m backstroke at 2:06.62.
Swimming On This Day
Norbert Rozsa Sets Breast Stroke World Record
August 20, 1991
Norbert Rozsa a breaststroker from Hungary, who competed at three consecutive Olympics, set world record in a 100-meter breaststroke preliminary at the European Swimming Championship.
Football On This Day
Dan Marino Becomes Highest Paid NFL Player
August 20, 1991
Miami Dolphin quarterback Dan Marino is made the highest paid NFL player with a 5-year extension for $25 million.
Football On This Day
Buffalo Bills Play in the American Bowl in London
July 28, 1991
The American Bowl was played at Wembley Stadium, London between the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo won 17-13.
Boxing On This Day
#1 Contender Holyfield Beats Douglas
October 25, 1990
Evander Holyfield won the world heavyweight boxing title by knocking out James Buster Douglas in the round 3 of 12 of their fight in Las Vegas
Football On This Day
Warren Moon Sets NFL Record
October 14, 1990
Quarterback Warren Moon passed for 369 yards as the Oilers beat Cincinnati, he became the first person to throw for over 20,000 yards in two different leagues.
Football On This Day
The NFL’s American Bowl in Montreal
August 9, 1990
The NFL's American Bowl was played at Olympic Stadium in Canada, the Steelers with running back Barry Foster beat the Patriots.
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