Antonín Šváb Sr.
Antonín Šváb Sr. (12 June 1932 – 21 November 2014) was an international speedway rider from Czechoslovakia. Speedway career Antonín Šváb Sr. was an Individual Ice Speedway World Championship world champion winning the 1970 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship. Like many Czech riders of the time, the Czechsolovak authorities rarely allowed riders to compete for British league teams but they did allow club sides such as Prague to tour the United Kingdom, which allowed Šváb to race in Britain in 1967. He died in 2014. World final appearances Individual Ice World Championship * 1966 - 2 rounds - 3rd - 39pts * 1967 - 3 rounds - 4th - 43pts * 1968 - 2 rounds - 5th - 44pts * 1969 - Inzell - 4th - 12pts * 1970 - Nässjö - 1st - 15pts * 1972 - Nässjö - 2nd - 14pts * 1973 - Inzell - 10th - 13pts World Longtrack Championship * 1968 Mühldorf (7th) 10pts * 1972 Mühldorf (6th) 14pts Family His son Antonín Šváb Jr. Antonín "Toni" Švá ...
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Nässjö
Nässjö () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Nässjö Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 16,678 inhabitants in 2010. History For many years, Nässjö was a rural village with agriculture as the dominant occupation. The turning point was the construction of the Swedish railways, Swedish railway system. The Södra stambanan, southern main line railway, finished in 1864, passed through Nässjö. Later, other railways were inaugurated, whereby Nässjö, due to its geographical location in the country, became an important junction. A line to Katrineholm was opened in 1874, and that year also the opening of the Oskarshamn line; the one to Halmstad in 1882; to Kalmar in 1914. Today, Nässjö is the only Swedish junction where railways in six different directions meet. As a result, industries moved to Nässjö, and the population increased. The most important industries were wood industries due to the forest covered Småland province area, at a time when ...
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2014 Deaths
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1932 Births
Year 193 ( CXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sosius and Ericius (or, less frequently, year 946 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 193 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * January 1 – Year of the Five Emperors: The Roman Senate chooses Publius Helvius Pertinax, against his will, to succeed the late Commodus as Emperor. Pertinax is forced to reorganize the handling of finances, which were wrecked under Commodus, to reestablish discipline in the Roman army, and to suspend the food programs established by Trajan, provoking the ire of the Praetorian Guard. * March 28 – Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who storm the imperial palace. The Empire is auctioned off ...
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Antonín Šváb Jr
Antonin, Antonín, and Antoñín are masculine given names. Antonín, a Czech name in use in the Czech Republic, and Antonin, a French name in use in France, and French-speaking countries, are both considered alternate forms of Antonino. Antoñín, a Spanish name in use in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries, is a diminutive form of Antonio. As a surname it is derived from the Antonius root name. Notable people with these names include: Given name: Antonin *Antonin Artaud (1896–1948), French theatre director, writer, actor, and artist *Antonin Bajewski (1915–1941), Polish Franciscan friar *Antonin Baudry (born 1975), French diplomat * Antonin Berruyer (born 1998), French rugby union player *Antonin Berval (1891–1966), French film actor *Antonin Besse (1877–1951), French businessman *Antonin Bobichon (born 1995), French footballer *Antonin Brémond (died 1755), French Master of the Order of Preachers * Antonin Carlès (1851–1919), French sculptor *Antonin Cloche (1628 ...
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1972 Individual Long Track World Championship
The 1972 Individual Long Track World Championship was the second edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship. The event was held on 9 July 1972 in Mühldorf, West Germany. The world title was won by Ivan Mauger of New Zealand for a second successive year. Final Classification Key * E = Eliminated (no further ride) References {{International speedway 1972 Sport in West Germany Sports competitions in West Germany Motor Motor An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy. Available energy sources include potential energy (e.g. energy of the Earth's gravitational field as exploited in hydroelectric power gen ...

Mühldorf
Mühldorf am Inn (Central Bavarian: ''Muihdorf am Inn'') is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the district Mühldorf on the river Inn. It is located at , and had a population of about 17,808 in 2005. History During the Middle Ages, the town and castle were an alod of the Luchen family. On 28 October 1287, Rapoto Luchen announced that he had entered an agreement with Archbishop Rudolph of Salzburg to hand over the alod, become the archbishop's ministerialis, and thereafter run the lands as a fief of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg. On 28 September 1322, the decisive Battle of Mühldorf was fought here between Bavaria and Salzburg. Before the battle, the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg knighted several of the burghers of the town. In 1802, Mühldorf became part of Bavaria.Heinz Dopsch u.a.: ''Mühldorf a. Inn - Salzburg in Bayern: 935-1802-2002'' During World War II, it was the site of the Mühldorf concentration camp complex. Several Allied air raids directed at ...
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1968 Individual Long Track European Championship
The 1968 Individual Long Track European Championship was the 12th edition of the Long Track European Championship. The final was held on 30 June 1968 in Mühldorf, West Germany. The title was won by Manfred Poschenreider of West Germany for the third successive year. He was the first rider to achieve the feat of winning three titles. Venues *Qualifying Round 1 - Scheeßel, 26 May 1968 *Scandinavian final - Nyköping, 26 May 1968 *Qualifying Round 2 - Gornja Radgona, 2 June 1968 *semi-final - Hamburg, 9 June 1968 *Final - Mühldorf Mühldorf am Inn (Central Bavarian: ''Muihdorf am Inn'') is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the district Mühldorf on the river Inn. It is located at , and had a population of about 17,808 in 2005. History During the Middle Ages, ... - 30 June 1968 Final Classification References Motor Motor International sports competitions hosted by West Germany {{Motorcycle-speedway-competition-stub ...
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1973 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship
The 1973 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship was the eighth edition of the World Championship. The winner was Gabdrakhman Kadyrov of the Soviet Union for the sixth time. Final * March 10–11 * Inzell References {{International ice racing Ice speedway competitions Ice Ice is water frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 degrees Celsius or Depending on the presence of impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transparent or a more or less opaq ...

1972 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship
The 1972 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship was the seventh edition of the World Championship. The winner was Gabdrakhman Kadyrov of the Soviet Union for the fifth time. Final * March 5 * Nassjo References {{International ice racing Ice speedway competitions Ice Ice is water frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 degrees Celsius or Depending on the presence of impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transparent or a more or less opaq ...

1970 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship
The 1970 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship was the fifth edition of the World Championship. The winner was Antonín Šváb Sr. of the Czechoslovakia. Final * March 8 * Nassjo References {{International ice racing Ice speedway competitions Ice Ice is water frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 degrees Celsius or Depending on the presence of impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transparent or a more or less opaqu ...