Back In Time: April 21

SI Staff | Apr 21, 2009

Back In Time: April 21

Rosie Ruiz

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Rosie Ruiz was crowned the winner of the Boston Marathon -- she was later disqualified when it was discovered she rode the subway instead of running much of the race.

Michael Jordan

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Chicago's Michael Jordan sets an NBA record by winning his eighth NBA scoring title (breaking Wilt Chamberlain's record of seven) after netting 2,491 points in 82 games.

Eddie Murray

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Indians' DH Eddie Murray knocked a home run from both sides of the plate in the Indians' 10-6 win over the Twins. It was the 11th time Murray had homered both left-handed and right-handed in the same game, breaking the record set by Mickey Mantle in 1964 .

Cleveland Cavaliers

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Cleveland, despite an 89-88 road loss at Indiana to close the season, set an NBA record for the fewest points allowed per game (88.5) since the shot-clock era began.

Dan Majerle

Miami's Dan Majerle became the 10th player in league history to record 1,100 career three-pointers.

Born On This Day

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Tony Romo (1980, pictured)<br>Steve Vickers (1951)<br>Ken Caminiti (1963)<br>Eric Devendorf (1987)<br>