Monday, Apr 21, 2025
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1975 - 79th Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Massachusetts in 2:09:55.
1977 - Billy Martin pulls New York Yankees line-up out of a hat, beats Toronto Blue Jays 8-6.
1980 - 84th Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Massachusetts in 2:12:11.
1980 - 9th Boston Women's Marathon won by Jacqueline Gareau of Canada in 2:34:28; Rosie Ruiz disqualified as women's champion; she hadn't run entire course.
1982 - Atlanta Braves win their 13th straight game.
1984 - Franz Weber of Austria skis downhill at a record 209.8 km/h.
1984 - Montreal Expos' David Palmer no-hits Saint Louis Cardinals, 4-0 in a perfect five-inning game.
1985 - Ingrid Kristiansen wins the London Marathon in a record 2:21:06.
1985 - Patty Sheehan wins LPGA J&B Scotch Pro-Am Golf Tournament.
1986 - 15th Boston Women's Marathon won by I Kristiansen of Norway in 2:24:55.