On This Day: June 19

9 verified moments happened on June 19. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1936Max Schmeling knocks out the previously undefeated Joe Louis in their first heavyweight boutSports · Source: PBS American Experience / Wikipedia 'Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling' (first fight June 19, 1936; KO round 12)
2. 1949NASCAR's first “Strictly Stock” race is run on dirt at CharlotteStock Car Racing · Source: NASCAR.com (Jun 19, 1949); Wikipedia, “1949 NASCAR Strictly Stock Series inaugural race”
3. 1960Joe Lee Johnson wins the first World 600 as Charlotte's superspeedway opens — four laps ahead after five-plus hoursStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “1960 World 600” — inaugural World 600 at Charlotte, Jun 19, 1960; Joe Lee Johnson
4. 1966Ford's GT40 Mk IIs sweep the 24 Hours of Le Mans in a 1-2-3 finish, the first overall win for an American manufacturer over Ferrari.Sports · Source: Wikipedia, "1966 24 Hours of Le Mans"
5. 1974🌀 Johan Cruyff unveils the Cruyff Turn, leaving Sweden's Jan Olsson spinning in a scoreless group-stage duel.Soccer · Source: FIFA; Wikipedia, '1974 FIFA World Cup Group 3' (Jun 19 1974)
6. 1999Brett Hull's controversial Cup-winning goal — with his foot in the crease — gives Dallas the Stanley Cup in triple overtime over BuffaloSports · Source: Wikipedia, "1999 Stanley Cup Finals"; NHL.com (Jun 19, 1999)
7. 2003At a Times Square press conference, NASCAR announces Nextel will replace Winston as title sponsor of its premier series, ending a three-decade era.Stock Car Racing · Source: ESPN + WLTX/AP
8. 2016LeBron James leads the Cavaliers back to win NBA Finals Game 7Sports · Source: Wikipedia, “2016 NBA Finals”; Basketball-Reference (201606190GSW)
9. 2016Kyrie Irving hits the go-ahead three over Stephen Curry in Game 7 to clinch the title for the Cavaliers.Sports · Source: Wikipedia, '2016 NBA Finals' (Jun 19 2016)