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Miro Steržaj
Miro Steržaj (full name Miroslav Steržaj, 28 February 1933 – 8 November 2020) was a Slovenia, Slovene 9 pin bowling player and politician. Biography He was born in Rakek, Municipality of Cerknica, but moved to Ljutomer when he was 17 years old. From 1950 to 1962 he played for KK Ljutomer, where he won his first individual Slovenian championship in 1960. In 1962 he moved to KK Branik in Maribor. In 1964 he became absolute European champion, winning in the individual, doubles and team events, while setting a new world record. In 1968 he became World champion with another world record in the individual category, adding to what would eventually become 4 World championship titles (3 with team in 1957, 1959 and 1976). He came second in doubles in 1968 (with Jože Turk), 1974 and 1976 (with Nikola Dragaš). He was part of the Yugoslav national team for 30 years, becoming their most capped player with 134 caps, which is a record for Slovenian players that stands until today. He wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakek
Rakek (; it, Recchio"Primorske novice: Jezikovne perverznosti." 1923. ''Slovenec'' 51 (108) (15 May): 3.Versari, Quinto. 1968. ''Sulle sponde del Cerniski''. Milan: Gastaldi, p. 16.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name Rakek was attested in written sources in 1300 as ''Rachach'' and in 1498 as ''Rakeckh''. The name is derived from the Rak River. The Italian name ''Recchio'' was coined in the 20th century. History In 1857 the Austrian Southern Railway line was built through the settlement and it became an important collection point for timber from surrounding forests. There is a monument to victims of World War II by the Slovene sculptor Jakob Savinšek in the main square in front of the railway station. Church The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It was built in the late 16th century and was extensively rebuilt and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamber Of Commerce And Industry Of Slovenia
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia ( sl, Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije; acronym: ) is a non-governmental organisation representing the interests of the Slovenian economy. It has the function of an informational body in the sense of economic and business services and protects the interests of its members in the field of economic policy. Its headquarters are located at 13 Dimitz Street (''Dimičeva ulica'') in the Bežigrad District of Ljubljana. The building was erected in 1999 according to plans by the Sadar + Vuga Sadar + Vuga, d.o.o., is a Slovenian architectural bureau that was established in 1996 by the architects Jurij Sadar and Boštjan Vuga. It has become one of the most notable Slovenian architectural bureaus with a number of exhibitions and its works ... architecture bureau. External links * {{Authority control Business organizations based in Slovenia Bežigrad District Chambers of commerce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Ljutomer
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Mayors Of Places In Slovenia
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Slovenian Nine-pin Bowling Players
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People From The Municipality Of Cerknica
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2020 Deaths
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1933 Births
Events January * January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wishes of U.S. President Herbert Hoover. * January 28 – "Pakistan Declaration": Choudhry Rahmat Ali publishes (in Cambridge, UK) a pamphlet entitled ''Now or Never; Are We to Live or Perish Forever?'', in which he calls for the creation of a Muslim state in northwest India that he calls " Pakstan"; this influences the Pakistan Movement. * January 30 ** National Socialist German Workers Party leader Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany by President of Germany Paul von Hindenburg. ** Édouard Daladier forms a government in France in succession to Joseph Paul-Boncour. He is succeeded on October 26 by Albert Sarraut and on November 26 by Camille Chautemps. February * February 1 – Adolf Hitler gives his "Proclamation to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic In Slovenia
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Slovenian Athletes Hall Of Fame
The Slovenian Athletes Hall of Fame (slovene: "''Hram slavnih slovenskih športnikov''") was founded in 2011 by the Society of Slovenian Sports Journalists (''Društvo športnih novinarjev Slovenije'') and includes best Slovenian athletes of all time from different sport disciplines. This hall will be in function in 2012. At Slovenian Sportsperson of the Year event in December 2011 they inducted the first two Slovenian athletes, Leon Štukelj and Miro Cerar. For more than a year and half, the Society of Slovenian Sports Journalists was preparing for the foundation of the "Slovenian Athletes Hall of Fame". They did this with one goal, to keep Slovenian athletes with great international results alive in our minds. They want to keep all sports equipment connected with this great athletes and save historic sport events from articles of already retired sports journalists and all others. With this Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenian Sportsman Of The Year
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Bloudek Award
Stanko Bloudek (11 February 1890 – 26 November 1959) was a Slovenian aeroplane and automobile designer, a sportsman and a sport inventor, designer, builder and educator. Biography Stanko Bloudek was born on 11 February 1890 as son of a Czech father and a Slovenian mother in the Slovenian mining town of Idrija. He attended school in Most (in today’s Czech Republic), where his father worked in the local mining industry. After graduating from secondary school in 1908, Bloudek studied in Prague. At first, he studied at the Academy of Arts, but found it was not his interest and switched to technical studies. He never graduated from the academy, but was nonetheless regarded as an engineer. Bloudek was engaged as a pioneer of flight. In 1910, when in Prague, he presented his first monoplane called ''Racek'' ('Gull'). A second one named ''Libela'' ('dragonfly') followed in the next year. For some time he worked together with Igo Etrich, inventor of the ''Etrich Taube''. Before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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