April 16, 1938: The first National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships are conducted at the University of Chicago.

On April 16 1938

April 16, 1938: The first National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships are conducted at the University of Chicago.

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Sources: “In the Arena: The NCAA’s First Century” by Joseph N. Crowley, NCAA News and Champion magazine archives, the NCAA Media Center, and NCAA record books 

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