This Day in Wrestling History - August 24

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Pay-Per-Views

2003: WWE SummerSlam (Buyrate: 0.94/Buys: 415,000)

Television Shows
1985: WWF All Star Wrestling
1985: WWF Championship Wrestling
1990: WCW Power Hour
1991: World Championship Wrestling
1991: WCW Worldwide
1993: ECW Hardcore TV #19
1996: WCW Saturday Night
1996: WCW The Main Event
1998: WCW Monday Nitro #154 (Rating: 5.20)
1998: WWF RAW is WAR #274 (Rating: 4.72)
2000: WWF SmackDown! #54 (Rating: 4.70)
2002: NWA-TNA Saturday Morning
2002: WWE Velocity
2003: NWA-TNA Xplosion
2003: WWE Sunday Night Heat (International Version)
2006: TNA iMPACT! #113 (Rating: 0.80)
2007: WWE SmackDown #420
2008: WWE Vintage Collection #12
2009: Ring of Honor Wrestling #22
2009: WWE RAW #848 (Rating: 3.93)
2010: WWE NXT #27 (Rating: 0.93)
2011: TNA Xplosion #361
2012: WWE SmackDown #680 (Rating: 1.89/Viewers: 2,587,000)
2013: Ring of Honor Wrestling #201

Title Changes
1960: The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello & Roy Heffernan) win NWA United States Tag Team Championships (Capitol Version)
1975: The Blackjacks (Blackjack Lanza & Blackjack Mulligan) win WWWF World Tag Team Championships
1985: The Dream Team (Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine) win WWF World Tag Team Championships
1990: The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott Steiner) win NWA United States Tag Team Championships
1994: Ricky Steamboat wins WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
1999: Big Boss Man wins WWF Hardcore Championship
2007: Mitch Franklin wins ROH Top of the Class Trophy

Tournament Finals
1998: Bart Gunn wins WWF Brawl for All Tournament

Birthdays
1944: Rocky Johnson
1945: Vince McMahon
1968: Funaki​

Source: wrestlingdata.com
 

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Bart Gunn winning Brawl for All.....only time JBL could sell.