ON THIS DAY: 2004
1919: Jack Dempsey beat Jess Willard to become the new world heavyweight boxing champion.
1969: Ann Jones finally won her first Wimbledon crown, beating Billie-Jean King 3-6 6-3 6-2.
2007: Fernando Torres completed his move from Atletico Madrid to Liverpool.
2009: American Serena Williams beat sister Venus Williams to win the Wimbledon women’s singles title. 2013: West Brom signed former France striker Nicolas Anelka.