In 1924, Johnny Weismuller, who would go on to play Tarzan in 12 movies in the 30s and 40s broke the 100 meter swimming record.
In 1974, tragedy in Egypt prior to a soccer match.
And in 2001, Baron Davis sank the longest shot in NBA history.
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