Today in Wrestling History: August 4th
Posted by Larry Csonka on 08.04.2009
Luger defeats Hogan for the WCW Title…
Major Events:
* 1995 - Collision in Korea, Mayday Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea
* 1997 - Sgt. Slaughter named WWF Commissioner
* 2008 - WWE and Ric Flair agree to part ways
Title Changes:
* 1967 - Rey Mendoza defeated Dory Dixon in a tournament final for the EMLL NWA Light Heavyweight title
* 1989 - Cactus Jack and Scott Braddock defeated Jeff Jarrett and Matt Borne for the World Class Wrestling Association World Tag Team Titles
* 1995 - Brad Armstrong defeated Billy Jack Haynes for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
* 1997 - Lex Luger defeated Hulk Hogan for the WCW Heavyweight title
Births and Death:
* 1954 - Died - The French Angel
* 1960 - Born - Dean Malenko
* 1966 - Born - Kensuke Sasaki
