CoM Moderators Posted yesterday at 04:03 AM Posted yesterday at 04:03 AM 1930 - Abkhazian ASSR forms in Georgian SSR 1950 - 54th Boston Marathon won by Kee Yong Ham of South Korea in 2:32:39 1956 - Willie Mosconi sinks 150 consecutive balls in a billiard tournament 1961 - 1,400 Cuban exiles land in the Bay of Pigs in a doomed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro 1964 - 1st game at Shea Stadium, NY Mets lose to Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-3 1987 - USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan 1993 - Two Los Angeles police officers convicted in federal court of violating Rodney King's civil rights and sentenced to prison, while two others are acquitted, 2006 - 110th Boston Marathon: Kenyan double; Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot wins 2nd men's title in 2:07:14; Rita Jeptoo takes women's title in 2:23:38 More Historical Events »
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