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1901
May 12
1901 • Peter O'Connor sets the first International Association of Athletics Federations recognised long jump world record of 24 ft 11¾ins. The record will stand for 20 years. |
1998
May 16
Age: 97y
1998 • The first leap second since June 30, 1997 occurs. In the eurozone, the currency rates of this day are fixed permanently. |