1874 36th Grand National: Mr. J. M. Richardson wins his second consecutive GN aboard French 5/1 favourite Reugny1886 48th Grand National: Tommy Skelton wins aboard
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1876 Glasgow 1st soccer match Scotland defeat Wales (4-0)1881 43rd Grand National: Irish jockey Tommy Beasley wins his second consecutive GN aboard 11/2 co-favourite Woodbrook1887
1876 38th Grand National: Joe Cannon aboard 25/1 chance Regal wins by a neck from Congress1877 English FA Cup Final, Kennington Oval, London: Wanderers beat
1877 39th Grand National: Fred Hobson aboard 15/1 shot Austerlitz wins by 4 lengths from Congress1878 English FA Cup Final, Kennington Oval, London: Wanderers beat
1894 Stanley Cup, Victoria Rink, Montreal, Quebec: Montreal Hockey Club defeats Ottawa HC, 3-1 to win 3-team challenge tournament1896 Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins 1st
1871 33rd Grand National: Irish 1868 winner The Lamb claims second GN at 11/2; ridden by Tommy Pickernell1872 34th Grand National: John Page wins his
1891 53rd Grand National: Irish jockey, trainer Harry Beasley wins aboard 4/1 Come Away1892 54th Grand National: Capt. Roddy Owen wins aboard 20/1 chance Father
1880 42nd Grand National: Tommy Beasley aboard Irish 8/1 chance Empress wins by 2 lengths from defending champion The Liberator1892 3 brothers Hearne play in
1875 37th Grand National: Tommy Pickernell wins his 3rd GN aboard 100/6 chance Pathfinder1876 English FA Cup Final Replay, Kennington Oval, London: Wanderers beat Old
1876 British high jump champion Marshall Jones Brooks clears 1.83m at Oxford, England for unofficial world record; thought to be first leap over 6′1877 Australia’s