This Day in Wrestling History - April 28

[Chris]

Pay-Per-Views
1996: WWF In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies (Buyrate: 0.81)
2004: NWA-TNA Weekly PPV #91

Television Shows
1990: WWF Saturday Night's Main Event #26
1990: WWF Superstas
1997: WCW Monday Nitro #85 (Rating: 2.70)
1997: WWF RAW is WAR #207 (Rating: 3.40)
1998: WCW Tuesday Nitro #137 (Rating: 2.28)
2000: ECW on TNN #36 (Rating: 0.90)
2002: WWF Sunday Night Heat Rating: 1.10)
2003: WWE RAW #518 (Rating: 3.90)
2005: WWE SmackDown #298 (Rating: 3.20)
2006: TNA Xplosion
2006: WWE Friday Night SmackDown #351 (Rating: 2.30)
2008: WWE RAW #779 (Rating: 3.30)
2009: WWE ECW on Sci-Fi #151 (Rating: 1.17)
2010: TNA Xplosion
2011: TNA Thursday Night iMPACT! #355 (Rating: 1.09)

Title Changes
1979: Baron Von Raschke & Paul Jones win NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic Version)
1985: Tully Blanchard wins NWA World Television Championship
1998: Owen Hart wins WWF Intercontinental Championship
2000: Tommy Dreamer wins ECW World Heavyweight Championship
2000: Justin Credible wins ECW World Heavyweight Championship

Birthdays
1981: Alex Riley

Deaths
2002: Lou Thesz
2005: Chris Candido
2009: Buddy Rose

Debuts
1986: Owen Hart
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Source: wrestlingdata.com

 

[Deezy]

HBK/Diesel was a damned good brawl and one of Big Sexy's best, and the Mad Dog involvement was just awesome and insane.