Police Halt Boxing Match
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Historical Events
- Champion of England Tom Sayers and American John Heenan fight out brutal 2 hour, 27 minute draw near Farnborough, England; police stop fight acknowledged as first world title bout
1860 Highlights
About April 17, 1860
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 164 years and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries
