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1983 Grete Waitz of Norway, wins 1st all-women Marathon (Helsinki Fin)
1977 Aki Berg, Turku Fin, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1975 Jaane Niinimaa, Raahe FIN, NHL defenseman, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Saku Koivu, Turku Fin, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Jere Lehtinen, Espoo Fin, NHL right wing, Dallas Stars, Olympic-bronze-98 1973 Sami Kapanen, Vantaa Fin, NHL left wing, Whalers, Carolina, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Ville Peltonen, Vantaa FIN, NHL forward, Team Finland, San Jose 1972 Petteri Nummelin, Turku FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1972 Marko Kiprusoff, Turku FIN, NHL defenseman, Team Finland, Montreal 1970 Antii Tormenen, Espoo FIN, NHL forward, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Janne Laukenen, Lahti FIN, NHL defenseman, Senators, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 1996 Olympics 1970 Mika Stromberg, Helsinki FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1969 Kai Nurminen, Turku FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1968 Janne Ojanen, Tampere FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1967 Markus Ketterer, Helsinki FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland 1966 Mika Nieminen, Tampere FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 Jammo Myllys, Savonlinna FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1964 Christian Ruuttu, Lappeenranta FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1963 Timo Jutila, Tampere FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1963 Kari Takko, Uusikaupunki FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland 1963 Hannu Virta, born in Turku FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1963 Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 1960 Jari Kurri, Helsinki Fin, NHL left wing, New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings 1957 Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 1925 Karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71 1908 Max Bill, Swiss painter/sculptor/politician, Ruban Sans Fin 1889 John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner, Olympic-gold 1912 1881 Otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist President of Karelo-Finnish SR, 1940-56 1862 Daniel Halevy, French historian and writer, La fin des notables |
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