Ayrton Senna – A Formula One Hero
Ayrton Senna, 1 of History Heroes: SPORTS HEROES & 1 of the greatest Formula One Drivers, would be 56 today.
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The first football World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930…
12th June 2014
The first football World Cup was held in Uruguay because Uruguay were the reigning champions of the 1928 summer Olympics football tournament AND because it was on the 100th anniversary of Uruguay’s first constitution AND the Uruguayan authorities offered to pay all of the participants’ expenses. Wonder which of those three reasons really swung it for Uruguay?!
Welsh History Heroes
We’re celebrating some of our Welsh History Heroes on St David’s Day: See who’s there!
Sports Heroes: Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre de Coubertin is a great inspiration for the New Year: Born on the 1st January, he also founded the Modern Olympics!
