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OCR: CHRONOLOGY JANUARY 17, 1942 Bom Cassius Marcellus Clay, in Louisville, Kentucky. JULY 1960 Wins Olympic light-heavyweight gold medal. 1964 Joins Black Muslim movement and changes his name to Muhammad Ali. FEBRUARY 25, 1964 Wins world heavyweight boxing championship. JUNE 20, 1967 Convicted of refusing induction into the U.S. Army. JUNE 28, 1971 U.S. Supreme Court reverses his conviction. OCTOBER 29, 1974 Regains world title by knocking out George Foreman. 1975 Publishes memoirs, "The Greatest: My Own Story." 1981 Retires from boxing. 1984 Diagnosed as suffering from Parkinson's disease.