26 September 1983 September 25, 2011 Author: Staff Australia II wins yachting’s America’s Cup, ending the longest winning streak in sporting history. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives." Bertrand Russell — Click here for more from Bertrand Russell Related posts: 2 September 1885 Categories: History Tags: 1983, 26 September