70-68: it is indeed a tennis score, reached on June 24, 2010 by the American John Isner and the French Nicolas Mahut at the end of a disproportionate clash that spanned more than three days , during the first round of the Wimbledon tournament. The Independent, tells you about the longest match in the history of this sport.
It also happened on June 24 …
1497 : Official discovery of Canada, by the Italian navigator Jean Cabot
1930 : Birth of Claude Chabrol, French director
1947 : First mention of “flying saucers” when Kenneth Arnold, American pilot, says he saw fast objects of unusual shape in the sky of Washington State
1987 : Birth of Lionel Messi, Argentine footballer
1994 : Creation of LCI, the leading French non-stop news channel
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