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Item
Detail
1997
Martina Hingis wins Wimbledon
Martina Hingis
at 16 becomes the youngest person to win the
Wimbledon
singles championship in 110 years after defeating
Jana Novotna
.
1986
Martina Navratilova wins Wimbledon again
Martina Navratilova
wins the
Wimbledon
women's singles title for the seventh time.
1975
Arthur Ashe wins Wimbledon
Arthur Ashe
gains the
Wimbledon
singles title after defeating
Jimmy Connors
1974
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors win
Chris Evert
and
Jimmy Connors
win the
Wimbledon
singles championships.
1969
Rolling Stones perform free in Hyde Park
300,000 rock fans attend a free concert in Hyde Park given by the
Rolling Stones
in memory of guitarist
Brian Jones
who died two days earlier.
1945
British politics
Wartime British Prime Minister
Winston Churchill
is defeated in the general election which is won by the
Labour Party
lead by
Clement Attlee
.
1911
Georges Pompidou is born
Georges Pompidou
is born.
1811
Venezuela gains independence
Venezuela
declares its independence from Spain.
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