THIS DAY IN HISTORY: DOUBLE TABLES, WOW UNLEASHED, ABYSS AND AJ WIN TAG TITLE ... Pro Wrestling Insider
1938 - Jack Ross wins his sixth Southern Lightweight Title in Augusta,
Georgia by defeating Raoul Lopez.
1940 - Tarzán López defeats Octavio Gaona for the World Middleweight Title in
Mexico City, Mexico.
1950 - The Demon defeats Tom Marshall to win the Jack Pfeffer-promoted World
Heavyweight Title in Akron, Ohio, to begin his third reign.
1957 - Baron Von Heczy defeats George Pencheff to win the Australian Heavyweight
Title in Adelaide, Australia, ending Pencheff's second reign.
1959 - Super Bowl XXI and XXV Champion and "WrestleMania XI" main-eventer
Lawrence Taylor is born in Williamsburg, Virginia.
1961 - Dr. X (Bill Miller) defeats Don Leo Jonathan for the Omaha World
Heavyweight Title in Omaha, Nebraska, beginning his second reign.
1964 - The WWWF held an event at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New
York. The results were:
- Bobo Brazil defeated The Magnificent Maurice.
- Dr. Jerry Graham defeated
