2011 Event The New South Wales boat 'Loki' is proclaimed the winner of the 2011 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 1993 Event Boon completes his 18th Test Cricket century (106 vs. New Zealand, Hobart) 1989 Event Commencement of 1st Test Cricket play at Bellerive Oval, Hobart (v SL) 1975 Event 14 die when British freighter "Lake Illawarra" rams pylon bridge between Derwent and Hobart, Tasmania and ship sinks 1974 Birthday Kyoko Nagatsuka, Shizuoka Prefecture Japan, tennis star, 1996 Hobart 1973 Birthday Scott Goodman, Hobart Tasmania Aus, 200m butterfly swimmer, 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Toby Haenen, Hobart Tasmania Aus, backstroke swimmer 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Kerry Anne Guse, Brisbane Queensland, tennis star, 1996 final Hobart 1971 Birthday Yone Kamio, Yokohama Japan, tennis star, 1995 semi-finalist Hobart 1970 Birthday Yayuk Basuki, Yogyakarta Indonesia, tennis star, 1996 Hobart doubles 1970 Birthday Jaason Simmons, born in Hobart, Tasmania, actor, known for his role as Logan Fowler on the television series 'Baywatch' 1968 Birthday Leila Meskhi, Tbilisi Georgia SSR, tennis star, 1995 Hobart 1943 Death Hobart Bosworth, actor (Woman of Affairs, Big Parade), dies at 76 1937 Birthday Paula Wayne, Hobart Oklahoma, vocalist, Everything's Great 1933 Event Stan Smith takes 8-33 for Victoria vs. Tasmania at Hobart 1931 Event Fleetwood-Smith takes 5-69 Victoria vs. Tas at Hobart 1930 Event Tasmania all out 280, WI 2-139 at Hobart Crowd 2,500 1909 Birthday Errol Flynn, born in Hobart, Tasmania, actor, Captain Blood, Robin Hood 1899 Death Garret Augustus Hobart, 24th Vice President, dies 1891 Event 11th U.S. Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62) 1887 Birthday Hobart Cavanaugh, U.S., actor, Border Town, Black Angel 1867 Birthday Hobart Bosworth, born in Marietta, Ohio, actor, Woman of Affairs, Big Parade 1844 Birthday Garret Augustus Hobart, R, 24th U.S. Vice President, 1897-99 1823 Birthday John Henry Hobart Ward, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1814 Birthday Esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist 1804 Event Hobart Tasmania founded
