1888 - John Boyd Dunlop patents the pneumatic bicycle tire.
1921 - Federation Sportive Feminine International is formed. This becomes the first Woman Track & Field Association.
1943 - Sammy Baugh, Washington Redskins, passes for 6 touchdowns against Brooklyn, 48-10.
1968 - Milwaukee Bucks win their first game, after five attempts, beating Detroit 138-118.
1987 - Chris Antley becomes the first jockey to win 9 races in one day at Belmont.
1987 - A pair in Coventry, England ties world record for the longest singles tennis match at 80 hours 21 minutes.
1988 - First Monday Night NFL game in Indianapolis as the Colts defeat Denver, 55-23.
1993 - 25 people are killed during a soccer match between Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
1993 - US wins the Nichirei International LPGA Golf Tournament.
1999 - Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to Melbourne after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
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