This Day in Wrestling History - August 18

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Pay-Per-Views

1996: WWF SummerSlam (Buyrate: 0.58/Buys: 232,000)
2004: TNA Weekly PPV #107
2013: WWE SummerSlam

Television Shows
1989: WCW Power Hour
1990: WWF Superstars
1991: WWF Challenge
1991: WWF SummerSlam Spectacular (Rating: 3.60)
1993: WCW Clash of the Championship XXIV (Rating: 3.80)
1997: WCW Monday Nitro #101 (Rating: 4.00)
1997: WWF RAW is WAR #223 (Rating: 3.20)
2000: ECW on TNN #52 (Rating: 1.00)
2002: WWE Sunday Night Heat (Rating: 1.00)
2003: WWE RAW #534 (Rating: 4.00)
2005: WWE SmackDown #314 (Rating: 3.00)
2006: TNA Xplosion
2006: WWE Friday Night SmackDown #367 (Rating: 2.10)
2007: WWE Saturday Night's Main Event #35
2008: WWE RAW #795 (Rating: 3.30)
2009: ECW on SyFy #167 (Rating: 1.20)
2010: TNA Xplosion
2011: TNA IMPACT WRESTLING #371 (Rating: 1.05)
2012: Ring of Honor Wrestling #148

Title Changes
1993: Arn Anderson & Paul Roma win WCW World Tag Team Championships
1993: Ricky Steamboat wins WCW World Television Championship
2002: Shawn Stasiak wins WWE Hardcore Championship
2002: Tommy Dreamer wins WWE Hardcore Championship
2002: Steven Richards wins WWE Hardcore Championship
2011: Mexican America (Anarquia & Hernandez) win TNA World Tag Team Championships
2013: Daniel Bryan wins WWE Championship
2013: Randy Orton wins WWE Championship

Birthdays
1959: Tom Prichard

Deaths
The Ultimate Solution

Debuts
2010: Sasha Banks​

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