On this day

In 1888, St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opened with just 6 holes

In 1964, Detroit Red Wings Gordie Howe set NHL record 627th career goal

In 2010, German Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit. It was his first F1 World Drivers Championship. It was won by 4 points from Fernando Alonso. It was also Red Bull's first Constructors title.