Female tennis player Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs, a former World No. 1 men’s player, in the ‘Battle of the Sexes’.
21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow
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Female tennis player Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs, a former World No. 1 men’s player, in the ‘Battle of the Sexes’.
The first Wimbledon Championship was staged in order to raise money to repair the roller that was used to maintain the lawns at the club, and only featured a Gentlemen’s Singles competition.
The 9th July 1877 saw the world’s first official lawn tennis tournament begin at Wimbledon in London.
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