Did you know our SPORTS ‘heroes’ have not only been the fastest, the strongest and most powerful, they’ve often been the bravest too.
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Ayrton Senna, 1 of History Heroes: SPORTS HEROES & 1 of the greatest Formula One Drivers, would be 56 today.
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We’re celebrating some of our Welsh History Heroes on St David’s Day: See who’s there!
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Pierre de Coubertin is a great inspiration for the New Year: Born on the 1st January, he also founded the Modern Olympics!
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Jesse Owens, one of History Heroes’ Sports Heroes, was born today: a hero for his talent, determination and dignity throughout his life
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Two History Heroes’ birthday today, 6th September. One was born in 1766, the other in 1892. Got them yet? No? …
Category: Sport,
One of our Sports Heroes, Babe Didrickson Zaharias, was born today: 26th June 1911 in Texas, USA
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Uruguay has the smallest population of any nation at the 2014 World Cup: just under 3.4 million – they certainly punch way above their footballing weight.
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The first football World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930…