Tuesday 8 November 2011

This Week In History

A bit delayed but here is some history to sit back and reminisce about...

November 7

1991 - Magic Johnson announces he has HIV virus & retires from LA Lakers - This announcement shook up the sporting world and forever led to a change whenever a sportsman started bleeding.

November 8

1987 - Australia beat England by 7 runs to win Cricket World Cup - No minor achievement as this team was written off before they even started the tournament.

November 9

1961 - PGA eliminates caucasians only rule

November 10

1991 - South Africa's 1st cricket international since 1970 - one-day v India.



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