See historic events for any day of the year by entering the date below. Why not try your birthday?
Home » Culture and Society » Sport » Sport, 1930-1960
Rugby jerseys drying on washing line
All Black- Maori protest poster
PE teachers training
Chariot race on Piha beach
Sybil Lupp
'No Maoris - No Tour' poster, 1960
Yvette Williams jumping, 1954
Jack Lovelock after 'Mile of the Century'
Jack Lovelock breaks mile record
Film: Yvette Williams jumping
Athletes prepare for 1954 Commonwealth Games
Sound clip: Yvette Williams at the 1952 Olympics
Sound: Winston McCarthy commentating
Sound clip: Yvette Williams, 1954 Games
Peter Snell and Murray Halberg win Olympic gold