don bradman

Don Bradman birth date

Aug 27, 1908

don bradman was born in a village in yeo yeo about 25 kilometres from cootamundra a religional town situated 375 km south west of sydney

made his debut for NSW

Dec 17, 1927

bradman completed a century [118] on his first class cricket for New South Wales vs South Austrealia.

debut for Australia

Nov 30, 1928

bradman made his test debut vor australia vs. england at brisbane.

first century

Mar 1, 1929

bradman made 112 for australia vs. england in the third test match at melbourne. this was his first test century

highest individual first class score

Jan 6, 1930

Bradman scored 452 not out then world's recorded individual score some in a first class match, New South Wales vs Queensland at Sydney.

last match for NSW

Jan 30, 1934

in his last ever match for NSW Bradman scores a century in 87 minutes.

last ever test innings

Apr 8, 1948

bradman was bowled byhollies for a duck in the fifth test match at the oval. it was bradmans last ever test match.

knighthood

Jan 1, 1949

knighthood was conferred on donald bradman in recognition of his services to cricket.

death

Feb 2, 2001

death of sir donald bradman in adelaide from complications with pneumonia, aged 92