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1991 Mazda becomes 1st Japanese car to capture Le Mans 24 hour race
1967 A. J. Foyt and Dan Gurney drove a Ford to victory in Le Mans 1958 Phillipe Boccara, born in Le Mans, France, U.S. sprint kayak 1996 Olympics 1955 Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans, France 1955 Le Mans race car accident kills 83 spectators, race continues 1946 Keith Mans, born in England, politician, born Keith Douglas Rowland Mans, Member of Parliament for Wyre, educated at the RAF College Cranwell and the Open University 1945 Jacques Ickx, Belgium, Le Mans auto race, 6-time winner 1944 U.S. 12 Army corp enters Le Mans through Orleans 1944 U.S. 79th/90th division enter Le Mans 1944 U.S. 15th Army corp occupies Le Mans 1943 Helmut Marko, auto racer, Le Mans Grand Prix 1939 David Hobbs, born in Royal Leamington Spa, England, auto racer, commentator for Speed, raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans twenty times 1933 Belgian Working people's party accept Henry de Mans Plan of Labor 1923 1st Le Mans Grand Prix d'Endurance is run 1912 Jean Francaix, Le Mans France, composer, Naked King 1906 Hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France) 1858 Arnold Dolmetsch, Le Mans, musician 1517 Jacques Peletier, du Mans, French poet/scientist |
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