This Day in History Entry #180
July 18th, 2012 by Wordsman
Though it may never happen again
Perfect was possible way back when
And I’m happy to say
Nadia picked this day
To stun crowds with the very first ten
Event: Nadia Comăneci becomes the first woman to score a perfect 10.0 in Olympic gymnastics
Year: 1976
Learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadia_Com%C4%83neci
In addition, the Wordsman would like to commemorate all the remarkable individuals born on this day, in such years as 1811, 1867, 1918, 1921, 1950, and 1986
Posted in This Day in History | 1 Comment »
July 18th, 2012 at 11:51 am
Not even close to being the most important event on July 18.
Happy Birthday, Wordsman!