Other sporting anniversaries from this day...
1908: The Olympics opened at London's White City with a total of 2,036 athletes from 23 nations taking part.
1989: Peter Scudamore became the first National Hunt jockey to ride 200 winners in a season.
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1991: Ellery Hanley skippered Wigan to a 13-8 win over St Helens in the Challenge Cup final at Wembley and became the first man in the history of the game to captain his side to victory three years in succession.
2014: Liverpool's Luis Suarez was named PFA Player of the Year, with Chelsea's Eden Hazard taking the Young Players' award.
