August 31st in sport
The August 31st (243e Day of the Year or 244e in the event of Leap year) in Sport.
Events
XIX {{E}} century
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XX {{E}} century: 1901 - 1950
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XX {{E}} century: 1951 - 2000
- 1980 ( automobile Sport ): The Brésil IEN Nelson Piquet (Brabham - Ford Cosworth) gains over the circuit of Zandvoort the 2nd victory of its career in Formule 1 by being essential at the time of GP of the Netherlands in front of the French Rene Arnoux (Renault, 2nd) and Jacques Laffitte (Ligier - Ford Cosworth, 3rd).
XXI {{E}} century
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Births
- 1878 : Frank Jarvis, American athlete . († June 2nd 1933).
- 1907 : Ray Berres, American player of Baseball. († 1 {{er}} February 2007).
- 1931 : Jean Béliveau, hockey player on ice. Hockeyeur.
- 1948 : Howard To carry, American player of Basketball. († May 26th 2007).
- 1963 : Sylvain Kastendeuch, Footballer French.
- 1973 : Scott Niedermayer, Canadian player of professional hockey evolving/moving in NHL
- 1977: Chris Rogers, player of Cricket Australia N.
- 1981 : Örn Arnarson, Icelandic swimmer, specialist in the Backstroke.
- 1982 : Chris Duhon, American player of Basketball.
- 1984 : Ted Ligety, alpine skier American.
Death
- 1954 : Theodore Champion, 81 years, Swiss racing cyclist . (° February 14th 1873).
- 2007 : Gay Brewer, 75 years, American golfer . Winner of the Masters in 1967. (° March 19th 1932).
See too
- the August 31st in all the fields.
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