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  1. USA NR set by Lawrence Eugene (Lon) Myers (USA/Manhattan AC) in the 800 meter run on 7/2/1881 with a performance of 1:56.0 held at London AC Grounds, Stamford Bridge in London
  2. WR set by Lawrence Eugene (Lon) Myers (USA) in the 800 meter run on 7/2/1881 with a performance of 1:56.0 held at London AC Grounds, Stamford Bridge in London
  3. b. Seraphin (Sera) Martin (FRA) on 7/2/1906
  4. WR set by Lord Burghley (GBR) in the 400 meter hurdles on 7/2/1927 with a performance of 54.2 in the AAA Championships held at London AC Grounds, Stamford Bridge in London
  5. WR set by John A. Gibson (USA) in the 400 meter hurdles on 7/2/1927 with a performance of 52.6 in the AAU Championships held at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska
  6. USA NR set by Stephen Eugene (Steve) Anderson (USA/Washington) in the 110 meter high hurdles on 7/2/1930 with a performance of 14.6 in Cologne
  7. USA NR set by Benjamin Bangs (Ben) Eastman (USA/Stanford) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1932 with a performance of 48.28 in the IC4A Championships held at Edwards Field in Berkeley, California
  8. WR set by William Arthur (Bill) Carr (USA) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1932 with a performance of 48.02 in the IC4A Championships held at Edwards Field in Berkeley, California
  9. USA NR set by William Arthur (Bill) Carr (USA/Pennsylvania) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1932 with a performance of 47.92 in the IC4A Championships held at Edwards Field in Berkeley, California
  10. WR set by William Arthur (Bill) Carr (USA) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1932 with a performance of 47.66 in the IC4A Championships held at Edwards Field in Berkeley, California
  11. USA NR set by William Arthur (Bill) Carr (USA/Pennsylvania) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1932 with a performance of 46.99 in the IC4A Championships held at Edwards Field in Berkeley, California
  12. WR set by William Arthur (Bill) Carr (USA) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1932 with a performance of 46.73 in the IC4A Championships held at Edwards Field in Berkeley, California
  13. b. Wendell Adrian Mottley (TRI) on 7/2/1941
  14. b. Bjorn Rickard (Ricky) Bruch (SWE) on 7/2/1946
  15. b. Ervin Henry Hall (USA/Villanova) on 7/2/1947
  16. WR set by Herbert Henry (Herb) McKenley (JAM) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1948 with a performance of 46.00 in the AAU Championships held at Marquette University Stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  17. WR set by Herbert Henry (Herb) McKenley (JAM) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1948 with a performance of 45.9 in the AAU Championships held at Marquette University Stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  18. USA NR set by Stonewall Edward (Stone) Johnson (USA/Grambling) in the 200 meter dash on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 20.75 in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  19. WR set by Stonewall Edward (Stone) Johnson (USA) in the 200 meter dash on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 20.75 in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  20. USA NR set by Stonewall Edward (Stone) Johnson (USA/Grambling) in the 200 meter dash on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 20.5 in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  21. USA NR set by Otis Ray (Ray) Norton (USA/Santa Clara VYV) in the 200 meter dash on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 20.5 in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  22. WR set by Stonewall Edward (Stone) Johnson (USA) in the 200 meter dash on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 20.5 in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  23. WR set by Otis Ray (Ray) Norton (USA) in the 200 meter dash on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 20.5 in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  24. USA NR set by Lee Quency Calhoun (USA/Unattached) in the 110 meter high hurdles on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 13.4 in Stanford, California
  25. USA NR set by Lee Quency Calhoun (USA/Unattached) in the 110 meter high hurdles on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 13.4 in Stanford, California
  26. WR set by Donald George (Don) Bragg (USA) in the Pole Vault on 7/2/1960 with a performance of 4.80m (15-9 1/4) in the US Olympic Trials held at Angell Field, Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California
  27. USA NR set by Cherrie Parrish-Sherrard (USA/Laurel TC) in the 100 meter hurdles on 7/2/1965 with a performance of 13.6 in Columbus, Ohio
  28. USA NR set by Doris Brown (USA/Falcon TC) in the 1,500 meter run on 7/2/1966 with a performance of 4:20.2 in Frederick, Maryland
  29. USA NR set by Charlotte Cooke (USA/LA Mercurettes) in the 800 meter run on 7/2/1966 with a performance of 2:05.0 in Frederick, Maryland
  30. USA NR set by Cherrie Parrish-Sherrard (USA/Laurel TC) in the 80 Meter Hurdles (8 Hurdles at 2 feet 6 inches) on 7/2/1966 with a performance of 10.7 in Frederick, Maryland
  31. USA NR set by Robert (Bob) Seagren (USA/Southern California Striders) in the Pole Vault on 7/2/1966 with a performance of 5.32m (17-5 1/2) held at Thomas Jefferson HS Stadium in Frederick, Maryland
  32. WR set by Robert (Bob) Seagren (USA) in the Pole Vault on 7/2/1966 with a performance of 5.32m (17-5 1/2) held at Thomas Jefferson HS Stadium in Frederick, Maryland
  33. USA NR set by Charlotte Cooke (USA/Sports International) in the 400 meter dash on 7/2/1967 with a performance of 52.5 in Santa Barbara, California
  34. USA NR set by Doris Brown (USA/Falcon TC) in the 800 meter run on 7/2/1967 with a performance of 2:03.6 in Santa Barbara, California
  35. USA NR set by Madeline Manning (USA/Tennessee State) in the 800 meter run on 7/2/1967 with a performance of 2:03.6 in Santa Barbara, California
  36. USA NR set by Doris Brown (USA/Falcon TC) in the 1,500 meter run on 7/2/1971 with a performance of 4:14.6 in Berkeley, California
  37. USA NR set by Tena Anex (USA/Will's Spikettes) in the 3,000 meter run on 7/2/1972 with a performance of 9:42.6 in Canton, Ohio
  38. USA NR set by Ralph Vernon Mann (USA/Southern California Striders) in the 400 meter hurdles on 7/2/1972 with a performance of 48.4 in the US Olympic Trials held at Stevenson Track, Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon
  39. WR set by Ralph Vernon Mann (USA) in the 400 meter hurdles on 7/2/1972 with a performance of 48.4 in the US Olympic Trials held at Stevenson Track, Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon
  40. USA NR set by Robert (Bob) Seagren (USA/Southern California Striders) in the Pole Vault on 7/2/1972 with a performance of 5.63m (18-5 3/4) in the US Olympic Trials held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon
  41. WR set by Robert (Bob) Seagren (USA) in the Pole Vault on 7/2/1972 with a performance of 5.63m in the US Olympic Trials held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon
  42. USA NR set by Frances (Francie) Larrieu (USA/Pacific Coast Club) in the 1,500 meter run on 7/2/1974 with a performance of 4:10.3 in Milan
  43. b. Walter Davis (USA/Nike/Houston AC) on 7/2/1979
  44. USA NR set by Lori McCauley (USA/Rutgers) in the 400 meter hurdles on 7/2/1983 with a performance of 55.69 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
  45. WR set by Fernando Mamede (POR) in the 10,000 meter run on 7/2/1984 with a performance of 27:13.81 in the DN Galan International held at Stadion in Stockholm
  46. WR set by Steven James (Steve) Backley (GBR) in the Javelin Throw - New (01 APR 1986) on 7/2/1990 with a performance of 89.58m in the DN-Galan International, IAAF Mobil Grand Prix Meeting held at Stadion in Stockholm

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