1992 Death Gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76 1983 Death Romain Maes, Belgian bicyclist (Tour de France 1935), dies at 70 1982 Death Louis J N Gerardin, bicyclist (world champ sprint 1930), dies at 69 1964 Birthday Miguel Indurain, Spanish bicyclist, Tour de France winner 1991-95 1961 Birthday Greg LeMond, U.S. bicyclist, Tour de France winner-1986, 1989, 1990 1950 Birthday Marc Demeyer, Belgian bicyclist, Paris-Brussel '74 1942 Event Bicyclist Fausto Coppi establishes world record (45,848 km) 1933 Birthday Peter Post, Dutch bicyclist, 8x European Champion at Derny-drive 1925 Death Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51 1922 Event Bicyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world sprint champ 1920 Birthday Stan Ockers, Belgian bicyclist, Tour de France 1955, 56 1916 Birthday Gerrit Schulte, Le Fou Pedalant, Dutch 6 day bicyclist 1912 Birthday Louis J N Gerardin, Toto, French bicyclist/trainer, champ 1930 1910 Death Thaddaus Robl, German bicyclist (world record), dies 1904 Birthday Antonin Magne, French bicyclist, Tour de France 1931, 34 1896 Event 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (New York City)
