CoM Moderators Posted August 9 Posted August 9 1855 - Battle of Acapulco during the Mexican Liberal Uprising 1936 - Helen Stephens claims the women's sprint double at the Berlin Olympics, winning the 100 m and participating as part of the victorious American 4 x 100 m relay team 1976 - Clive Lloyd scores a double century in 120 minutes, WI vs. Glamorgan 1978 - USSR performs an underground nuclear test 1987 - LA Rams beat Dallas Cowboys 28-27 in London (NFL expo) 1992 - XXV Summer Olympic Games close at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain 1992 - Cuban boxer Félix Savón wins the first of three consecutive Olympic heavyweight gold medals when he dominates Nigerian David Izonritei on points at the Barcelona Games 2024 - Passenger plane crashes in the Brazilian city of Vinhedo, killing all 61 people on board on a flight to São Paulo More Historical Events »
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