BirthNovember 31997

Lázaro Martínez (triple jumper)

Lázaro Martínez, Cuban athlete

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When
Monday, November 3 199729 years ago
Category
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Lázaro Martínez (triple jumper)

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Lázaro Martínez, Cuban athlete

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Lázaro Martínez (triple jumper) appears on our November 3 calendar for 1997 as a birth entry.

November 3 through the years

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  3. 1988Sri Lanka
  4. 1992Arkansas
  5. 1994Space Shuttle program
  6. 1996Abdullah Çatlı
  7. 1997Economic sanctions
  8. 1997Lázaro Martínez (triple jumper)
  9. 20022002 Marib airstrike
  10. 2014One World Trade Center
  11. 20202020 United States presidential election

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  • September 111997 Scottish devolution referendumAfter a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom.
  • September 13German Air ForceA German Air Force Tupolev Tu-154 and a United States Air Force Lockheed C-141 Starlifter collide in mid-air near Namibia, killing 33.
  • September 14Howrah–Ahmedabad Superfast ExpressEighty-one killed as five bogies of the Ahmedabad–Howrah Express plunge into a river in Bilaspur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
  • September 18Ted TurnerUnited States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1 billion to the United Nations.
  • September 18Ottawa TreatyThe Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is adopted.

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November 3 1997 — 29 years ago, on a Monday.

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