The 54th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Belgium was held on Sunday 5 April 1970. Belgian Eric Leman won ahead of Walter Godefroot and...
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race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and organized by Flanders Classics. Its nickname is Vlaanderens Mooiste (Dutch for "Flanders' Finest")...
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53rd running of the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Belgium was held on Sunday 30 March 1969. Belgian cycling legend Eddy Merckx won ahead of Italians Felice...
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The 55th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Belgium was held on Sunday 4 April 1971, and won by Dutchman Evert Dolman. It started in Ghent...
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westernmost provinces of the Flemish Region, West Flanders and East Flanders, forming the central portion of the historic County of Flanders are also still collectively...
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first Flanders and Swann show Michael Henry Flanders OBE (1 March 1922 – 14 April 1975) was an English actor, broadcaster, and writer and performer of comic...
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Dwars door Vlaanderen (redirect from Across Flanders)
the Wednesday before the Tour of Flanders, Flanders's foremost cycling classic, held on Sunday. Since 2012, a women's edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen is...
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Muur van Geraardsbergen (category Tour of Flanders)
Geraardsbergen has often been a climb in the Tour of Flanders. It has been used since 1950, although not consistently until 1970. The "Muur" was the final climb in...
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Roger De Vlaeminck (category Cyclists from East Flanders)
to have won all five 'Monuments of Cycling' (i.e., Milan–San Remo, Tour of Flanders, Paris–Roubaix, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, and the Giro di Lombardia). The...
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Tadej Pogačar (category Slovenian Tour de France stage winners)
victories include three Tours de France (2020, 2021 and 2024), the 2024 Giro d'Italia, and six one-day Monuments (Tour of Flanders once, Liège–Bastogne–Liège...
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1967–1970, also known as the Blue Album, is a compilation album of songs by the English rock band the Beatles, spanning the years indicated in the title...
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Rudi Altig (category German Tour de France stage winners)
competition, and finishing 31st. He won his first classic in 1964, the Tour of Flanders after riding 60 km alone and winning by four minutes. In the same year...
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The Moody Blues (redirect from The Present Tour)
Blues appeared in The Simpsons episode Viva Ned Flanders. In the following year they released Hall of Fame, a new live album from a concert at the Royal...
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Cycling monument (redirect from Monuments of cycing)
1972). Only Merckx has won the combinations Milan–San Remo/Tour of Flanders and Tour of Flanders/Liège–Bastogne–Liège, when he won all three Monuments in...
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Belgium (redirect from Kingdom of Belgium)
year-on-year growth of 2.7%. There is a large economic gap between Flanders and Wallonia. Wallonia was historically wealthy compared to Flanders, mostly due to...
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Magical Mystery Tour is a record by the English rock band the Beatles that was released as a double EP in the United Kingdom and an LP in the United States...
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Championship title. Wins his first UCI World Tour stage race, BinckBank Tour. Wins his first Monument, Tour of Flanders. 2021 Wins his fourth UCI Cyclo-cross...
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Walter Godefroot (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
classic cycle races, he won another Belgian champion title in 1972, two Tours of Flanders at ten-year intervals in 1968 and 1978, two Bordeaux–Paris in 1969...
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Taste (Irish band) (category Musical groups disestablished in 1970)
Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 305. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. "Discografie Taste". Ultratop Flanders (in Dutch)...
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d'Italia 1st Stages 3, 4 (ITT), 7 & 15 (ITT) 1st Milan–San Remo 1st Tour of Flanders 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège 1st Overall Vuelta a Levante 1st Points Classification...
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East Lyme, Connecticut (redirect from Flanders, Connecticut)
is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located...
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Briek Schotte (category Sportspeople from West Flanders)
stage of the 1947 Tour de France and finished second in the 1948 Tour, behind Gino Bartali. He twice won the Tour of Flanders (1942, 1948), Paris–Tours (1946...
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featured it. Footage of the 1970 Tour de France is shown in Jorgen Leth's experimental short Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee. Patrick Le...
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Wout van Aert (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
they finished the race over 90 seconds ahead of the next group. In the lead-up to the Tour of Flanders, Van Aert tested positive for COVID-19, and missed...
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E3 Saxo Bank Classic (redirect from E3 prize flanders)
response to Flanders Classics' decision to exclude the climb from the Tour of Flanders, an action that caused great upheaval among Flanders' tradition-loving...
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Eddy Merckx (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
eighteen-year career. He is one of only three riders to have won all five 'Monuments' (Milan–San Remo, Tour of Flanders, Paris–Roubaix, Liège–Bastogne–Liège...
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Gent–Wevelgem (category Sport in West Flanders)
Flemish Cycling Week, run in late March on the last Sunday before the Tour of Flanders. Although the event is often called a sprinters' classic due to its...
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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (category UCI World Tour races)
race is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's top-tier professional events. The race starts in Ghent, Flanders and finishes in Ninove, Flanders. The race...
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This is a list of American films released in 1996. The highest-grossing American films released in 1996, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:...
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Peter Van Petegem (category Cyclists from East Flanders)
Horebeke. He was a specialist in spring classics, one of ten riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same season. He also earned a...
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