This Day in Sports History

This Day in Sports History


Ayrton Senna’s Tragic Death – This DiSH for May 1

May 01, 2024

In 1994, 3-time Formula One Champion Ayrton Senna crashed in the Tamburello turn at Imola. He was pronounced dead at the hospital hours later. He was 34. 


In 1920, the longest major league baseball game by innings was played. 


In 1991, Nolan Ryan threw his 7th career no-hitter and Ricky Henderson became the all-time leading base stealer. 


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