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39th year  -  N° 339                 Wednesday, 4 December 2024         Antwerpen		
Die Kleinen und die Bösen
Boxer
Jack John Arthur Johnson
aka The Galveston Giant
known for becoming the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion


  • 31 March 1878 (+) is born in Galveston, United States.

  • 4 July 1910 (x) wins from white Jim Jeffries in the World Championship in 'The Fight of the Century' in Reno, United States.

  • 10 June 1946 (-) dies in a car crash in Franklinton, United States.


  • More info on Wikipedia