In context
- When
- Thursday, October 26 198937 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1980s
- Recorded from
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- Person
- Emil Sayfutdinov
At a glanceAI-assisted
Emil Sayfutdinov is a Russian motorcycle speedway rider born October 26, 1989. He is a three-time World team champion and two-time European champion (2014, 2015).
Who they were
Emil Damirovich Sayfutdinov is a motorcycle speedway rider from Russia. He is a member of the Russia national speedway team. He is a three-time World team champion, twice World Junior champion and a two-time winner of the European Championships in 2014 and 2015.
Path and careerAI-assisted
Sayfutdinov won the World Junior Speedway Championship twice during his early career. He became a key member of the Russian national speedway team, helping them win three World team titles.
He captured European Championships in consecutive years, winning in 2014 and 2015. Sayfutdinov competed at the highest levels of international speedway racing throughout his career.
Why this date
Emil Sayfutdinov appears on our October 26 calendar for 1989 as a birth entry.
October 26 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1989Emil Sayfutdinov
- 1995Flateyri
- 1999United Kingdom
- 2000Robert Guéï
- 2001Patriot Act
- 2001George W. Bush
- 2002Moscow theater hostage crisis
- 2003Cedar Fire
- 2004Rockstar Games
- 2012Microsoft
- 2015October 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake
Also in 1989
- September 11East GermanyHungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany.
- September 13ApartheidLargest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu.
- September 14Typhoon Sarah (1989)Typhoon Sarah dissipated after causing extensive damage along an erratic path across the Western Pacific, killing 71 in Taiwan, the Phili…
- September 14Standard Gravure shootingThe Standard Gravure shooting where Joseph T. Wesbecker, a 47-year-old pressman, killed eight people and injured 12 people at his former…
- September 16Boris YeltsinDuring a tour of the United States, Soviet politician Boris Yeltsin visited a grocery store in Texas that had a major impact on his views…
- September 181989 Burkina Faso coup attemptAn attempted coup d'état against Burkina Faso president Blaise Compaoré is uncovered and foiled.
- November 17Walt Disney PicturesWalt Disney Pictures released The Little Mermaid to theatres, beginning the Disney Renaissance.
- November 17Velvet RevolutionCold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprisi…
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October 26 1989 — 37 years ago, on a Thursday.
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