1932 - US President Herbert Hoover suggests five-day work week 1954 - 7-time winner of Boston Marathon, 65-year-old Clarence Demar, runs his last race at Boston finishing 78th 1959 - Uprising in La Paz Bolivia, fails 1971 - Charles Manson sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Sharon Tate 1972 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 1974 - Oriole Al Bumbry hits an inside-the-park HR against NY Yankees 1982 - Former Cuban marathon cheat Rosie Ruiz is arrested for embezzling $60,000 1987 - Brendon Kuruppu scores 201* on Test Cricket debut (Sri Lanka v NZ) More Historical Events »