This Day in Wrestling History - June 19

[Chris]

Pay-Per-Views
1994: WWF King of the Ring (Buyrate: 0.73/Buys: 292,000)
2002: NWA-TNA Weekly PPV #1
2005: TNA Slammiversary
2011: WWE Capitol Punishment (Buys: 176,000)

Television Shows
1988: NWA The Main Event
1993: WCW Power Hour
1993: WCW Saturday Night
1993: WWF Mania
1993: WWF Superstars
1994: WWF Wrestling Challenge
1995: WWF Monday Night RAW #115
1999: WWF Shotgun Saturday Night #129
2000: WCW Monday Nitro (Rating: 2.70)
2000: WWF RAW is WAR #369 (Rating: 5.80)
2003: WWE SmackDown #201
2004: TNA Xplosion
2004: WWE Velocity
2005: TNA Slammiversary Pre-show
2005: WWE Sunday Night Heat (Rating: 0.80)
2006: WWE RAW #682 (Rating: 4.30)
2007: WWE ECW on Sci-Fi #54 (Rating: 1.60)
2008: TNA iMPACT! #208 (Rating: 1.03)
2009: WWE SmackDown #514 (Rating: 1.70)
2011: WWE Vintage Collection #159
2013: WWE Main Event #38
2013: WWE NXT #174
2013: TNA Xplosion #456

Title Changes
1979: Pat Patterson wins WWF North American Heavyweight Championship
1993: The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott Steiner) win WWF Tag Team Championship
2000: Pat Patterson wins WWF Hardcore Championship
2000: Big Vito wins WCW Hardcore Championship
2000: Gerald Brisco wins WWF Hardcore Championship
2001: The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray & D-Von Dudley) win WWF Tag Team Championship
2002: AJ Styles wins NWA-TNA X-Division Championship
2002: Ken Shamrock wins NWA World Heavyweight Championship
2005: Raven wins NWA World Heavyweight Championship
2011: Dolph Ziggler wins WWE United States Tag Team Championship
2011: Ezekiel Jackson wins WWE Intercontinental Championship

Birthdays
1938: Wahoo McDaniel
1963: The Sandman

Deaths
1997: Stan Stasiak

Debuts
1993: Joey Styles
1994: Spike Dudley
1999: Colt Cabana
2002: Don West
2004: Bad News Barrett Stuart Bennett​

Source: wrestlingdata.com

 

[Keith]

Classic KOTR victory there, can't believe Piper-Lawler headlined over Owen's big moment.