In 1962, Emile Griffith vs. Benny ‘Kid’ Paret ended in tragedy.
In 1975, a Muhammad Ali vs. Chuck Wepner fight inspired a cultural icon.
In 1991, Ayrton Senna won the Brazilian Grand Prix as his gearbox failed.
In 2001, a Randy Johnson fastball struck a bird in flight in a spring training game.
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