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Paavo
1986 Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer, dies at 73

1973 Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76

1960 64th Boston Marathon won by Paavo Kotila of Finland in 2:20:54

1938 Paavo Johannes Heininen, composer

1931 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2 mile (8:59.6)

1931 Paavo J Haavikko, finnish writer/poet/husband of Marja-Liisa Vartio

1930 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 20,000m (1:04:38.4)

1930 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 6 mile, 29:36.4

1928 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)

1928 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 15m (46:49.6)

1927 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000 m: 5:24.6

1926 Paavo Nurmi walks world record 4x1500m (16:11.4)

1926 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4)

1926 Paavo Nurmi walks world record 4x1500m (16:26.2)

1926 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000 m (8:25.4)

1925 Paavo Nurmi, sets indoor record, 4:13.6 mile and 14:44.6 5,000m

1924 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 4 mile (19:15.4) and 5 mile (24:06.2)

1924 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:06.2)

1924 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6)

1923 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2)

1923 Paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4)

1922 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:35.4)

1922 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3)

1922 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6)

1922 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:28.2)

1921 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:40.2)

1912 Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer

1897 Paavo Johannes Nurmi, born in Finland, 5K runner, Olympics gold 1920/24/28



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