This Day in Wrestling History

Happy Birthday to Jeff Jarrett
July 14, 1967

Happy Birthday to Bubba Ray Dudley
July 14, 1971

NWA's air time on the Atlanta based Superstation, WTBS is taken over by WWF(E). After several complaints from NWA fans, Vince McMahon responds by saying "We'll show those complainers the difference between a major league and minor league production, given time." NWA wrestling was quickly reinstated on WTBS.
July 14, 1984

Lex Luger defeated Barry Windham for the WCW Heavyweight title.
July 14, 1991

D-Lo Brown defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley for the WWF(E) European Heavyweight title.
July 14, 1998