Discover the important events that occurred on this date in the lucha libre history
1982: EMLL (today known as CMLL) held the 49th Anniversary Show at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Legends of Lucha Libre‘s Perro Aguayo won the Tony Salazar‘s hair in a Hair vs. Hair Match.
1999: Lucha Libre AAA held the 3rd edition of Verano de Escandalo at Gimnasio Olimpico Juan de la Barrera in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Octagon & Heavy Metal defeated Jaque Mate & Kick Boxer in a Steel Cage Match.
2004: CMLL held the 71st Anniversary Show at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Canek won the Universo 2000‘s mask in a 4-Way Mask vs. Mask Match. In this way, we knowed the identity of Andrés Reyes González. Rayo de Jalisco Jr. and Dr. Wagner Jr. also participated match.
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2006: Lucha Libre AAA held the 10th edition of Verano de Escandalo at El Toreo de Cuatro Caminos in Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico. Octagon, La Parka & Gronda defeated La Legion Extranjera (the Legends of Lucha Libre star Konnan, Jeff Jarrett & Abyss) by disqualification in 6-Man Tag Team Match.
2006: Averno won the CMLL World Middleweight Championship after beating Negro Casas at Arena Coliseo in Mexico City.
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