This Day in Wrestling History - March 29

[Chris]

Pay-Per-Views
1987: WWF WrestleMania III (Buyrate: 10.20/Buys: 4,080,000)
1998: WWF WrestleMania XIV (Buyrate: 2.34/Buys: 936,000)

Television Shows
1992: WCW The Main Event
1992: WWF Road to WrestleMania VII
1992: WWF Wrestling Challenge
1994: ECW Hardcore TV
1997: WCW Main Event
1997: WWF Shotgun Saturday Night
1997: WCW Saturday Night
1999: WCW Monday Nitro
1999: WWF RAW is WAR (Rating: 6.51)
2000: WCW Thunder
2001: WWF Smackdown (Rating: 4.90)
2003: NWA-TNA Xplosion
2003: WWE Velocity (Rating: 0.70)
2004: WWE RAW (Rating: 4.30)
2007: TNA iMPACT (Rating; 0.97)
2009: WWE Vintage Collection
2010: TNA Monday Night iMPACT (Rating: 0.57)
2010: WWE RAW (Rating: 3.66)
2011: TNA Xplosion
2012: TNA IMPACT WRESTLING (Rating: 1.05)
2013: WWE Smackdown (Rating: 2.00/Viewers: 2,851,000)

Birthdays
1959: Michael Hayes

Deaths
2013: Reid Flair

Debuts
1987: Bob Uecker
2002: Daizee Haze​

Source: wrestlingdata.com

 

[Keith]

Two HUGE! Mania's there.

Is Bob Uecker that comedian who did the stand up at the Hall of Fame a few years back, and also appeared with Andre at one of the early Manias?

 

[Chris]

Two HUGE! Mania's there.

Is Bob Uecker that comedian who did the stand up at the Hall of Fame a few years back, and also appeared with Andre at one of the early Manias?

Yes and the debut is technically WrestleMania III. He was an announcer for a match at it so the site counted it as a debut.

 

[Deezy]

Him getting choked by Andre was always left me with fond memories.