1991 Death Piet van Est, The Vuurbal, bicylist (7x Tour de France), dies 1983 Death Antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies 1966 Death Sylveer Maes, Belgian bicylist, dies at 57 1954 Birthday Bernard Hinault, French bicylist, Tour de France 1919 Birthday Fausto Coppi, Italian bicylist, world record 45,798 km 1912 Birthday Romain Maes, Belgian bicylist, Tour de France 1935 1909 Birthday Sylveer Maes, Belgian bicylist 1877 Birthday Thaddaus Robl, German bicylist, world record
