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Miodrag Knežević
Miodrag Knežević (; 22 August 1940 – 25 June 2022) was a Yugoslav and Serbian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Club career Born in Gornji Stupanj, a village near Aleksandrovac, Knežević went to school in Aleksinac and began playing football at local club Napredak. He joined Yugoslav Second League side Radnički Niš in 1960, helping them win promotion to the Yugoslav First League in 1962. Over the next nine seasons, Knežević established himself as the team's undisputed first-choice goalkeeper, making over 250 appearances and scoring one goal in the top flight. In 1971, Knežević was close to signing with Rapid Wien, but instead moved to Partizan. He spent one season with the club before hanging up his boots. In March 1974, Knežević briefly came out of retirement and made three league appearances for Radnički Niš in the remainder of the 1973–74 season. International career At international level, Knežević was capped twice for Yugoslavia ...
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Aleksandrovac
Aleksandrovac ( sr-cyr, Александровац) is a town and municipality located in the Rasina District of central Serbia. As of 2022, the town has a population of 5,586 inhabitants, while the municipality has 22,069 inhabitants. History From 1929 to 1941, Aleksandrovac was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Demographics According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Aleksandrovac had a population of 26,522 inhabitants. Ethnic groups The ethnic composition of the municipality: Society and culture The most popular event is Župska berba, which is held annually from 22 September to 25 September. Aleksandrovac is the headquarters of one of the most successful Yugoslav record labels of all time Diskos (record label), Diskos. The town has several sports teams among which the most popular are the basketball, volleyball and handball teams that play in the top division in Serbia. Also, it is home to FK Župa Aleksandrovac football team. Econ ...
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1961–62 Yugoslav Second League
The 1961–62 Yugoslav Second League season was the 16th season of the Second Federal League (), the second level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. The league was contested in two regional groups (West Division and East Division), with 12 clubs each. West Division Teams A total of twelve teams contested the league, including nine sides from the 1960–61 season, one club relegated from the 1960–61 Yugoslav First League and two sides promoted from the third tier leagues played in the 1960–61 season. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 22 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws. RNK Split were relegated from the 1960–61 Yugoslav First League after finishing in the 11th place of the league table. The two clubs promoted to the second level were Borovo and Maribor Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, histo ...
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People From Aleksandrovac
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2022 Deaths
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1940 Births
A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, events related to World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *January 4 – WWII: Luftwaffe Chief and Generalfeldmarschall Hermann Göring assumes control of most war industries in Nazi Germany, Germany, in his capacity as Plenipotentiary for the Four Year Plan. *January 6 – WWII: Winter War – General Semyon Timoshenko takes command of all Soviet forces. *January 7 – WWII: Winter War: Battle of Raate Road – Outnumbered Finnish troops decisively defeat Soviet forces. *January 8 – WWII: **Winter War: Battle of Suomussalmi – Finnish forces destroy the 44th Rifle Division (Soviet Union), Soviet 44th Rifle Division. **Food rationing in the United Kingdom begins; it will remain in force until 1954. *January 9 – WWII: British submarine is sunk in the Heligoland Bight. *January 10 – WWII: Mechele ...
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1971–72 Yugoslav First League
The 1971–72 Yugoslav First League season was the 26th season of the First Federal League of Yugoslavia (), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), known from 1945 to 1963 as the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country ..., since its establishment in 1946. A total of 18 teams competed in the league, with the previous season's runners-up Željezničar Sarajevo winning the title. League table Results Winning squad Top scorers See also * 1971–72 Yugoslav Second League * 1971–72 Yugoslav Cup External linksYugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables {{DEFAULTSORT:1971-72 Yugoslav First League Yugoslav First League seasons Yugo 1971–72 in Yugoslav football ...
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1970–71 Yugoslav First League
The 1970–71 Yugoslav First League season was the 25th season of the First Federal League (), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Eighteen teams contested the competition, which ended with Hajduk Split winning their fourth title, club's first in 16 years. Events and incidents Week 7: Hajduk v. OFK Beograd abandoned match and subsequent street riots in Split The week 7 Hajduk vs. OFK Beograd league fixture at Split's Stari plac Stadium on 23 September 1970 was stopped and ultimately abandoned over an incident caused by Hajduk's fans. With the score tied at 2-2 in the 52nd minute, match referee Pavle Ristić from Novi Sad fell unconscious after getting hit in the head with an object thrown from the stands. As a result, the match was immediately stopped and abandoned. A few days later, the Yugoslav FA's (FSJ) disciplinary body made a ruling to register the contest by awarding a 0-3 win to the visiting OFK Beograd. In Split ...
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1969–70 Yugoslav First League
The 1969–70 Yugoslav First League season was the 24th season of the First Federal League (), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Eighteen teams contested the competition, with Red Star Belgrade, Red Star winning their tenth national title. Events and incidents Week 13: NK Olimpija's November 1969 match-fixing attempt Shortly prior to the Sunday, 16 November 1969 league fixture in Sarajevo between FK Sarajevo and NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1911), Olimpija Ljubljana, the authorities were made aware—by Sarajevo's goalkeeper Refik Muftić—about a bribery attempt by Olimpija's club board member Anton Franetič who had reportedly offered the goalkeeper up to 20,000 Yugoslav new dinars in return for Match fixing in association football, throwing the match. According to Muftić, he first got approached at his Sarajevo apartment in the early morning hours of Thursday, 13 November 1969—three days prior to the upcoming league fi ...
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1968–69 Yugoslav First League
The 1968–69 Yugoslav First League season was the 23rd season of the First Federal League (), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Eighteen teams contested the competition, with Red Star winning their ninth national title. Teams Due to the expansion of the format from 16 to 18 teams at the end of the previous season no one was relegated. Bor and Čelik were promoted from the 1967–68 Yugoslav Second League. League table Results Top scorers See also *1968–69 Yugoslav Second League The 1968–69 Yugoslav Second League season was the 23rd season of the Second Federal League (), the second level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or S ... * 1968–69 Yugoslav Cup External linksYugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables {{DEFAULTSORT:1968-69 Yugoslav First League Yugoslav First League seasons Yugo 1968–69 in Yugos ...
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1967–68 Yugoslav First League
The 1967–68 Yugoslav First League season was the 22nd season of the First Federal League (), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Sixteen teams contested the competition, with Red Star winning their eighth national title. Teams At the end of the previous season Sutjeska and Čelik were relegated. They were replaced by Proleter Zrenjanin and Maribor Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Lower Styria. It is the seat of the .... League table No team was relegated to Second League at the end of this season in order to increase the number of First League participating teams to 18 beginning with the 1968–69 campaign. Results Top scorers See also * 1967–68 Yugoslav Second League * 1967–68 Yugoslav Cup External linksYugoslavia Domestic Foo ...
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1966–67 Yugoslav First League
The 1966–67 Yugoslav First League season was the 21st season of the First Federal League (), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Sixteen teams contested the competition, with Sarajevo winning their first national title. Teams At the end of the previous season Radnički Belgrade and NK Trešnjevka were relegated. They were replaced by Sutjeska and Čelik. League table Results Winning squad Top scorers See also * 1966–67 Yugoslav Second League *1966–67 Yugoslav Cup The 1966–67 Yugoslav Cup was the 20th season of the top football knockout competition in SFR Yugoslavia, the Yugoslav Cup (), also known as the " Marshal Tito's Cup" (''Kup Maršala Tita''), since its establishment in 1946. According to offici ... External linksYugoslavia Domestic Football Full Tables {{DEFAULTSORT:1966-67 Yugoslav First League Yugoslav First League seasons Yugo 1966–67 in Yugoslav football ...
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1965–66 Yugoslav First League
The 1965–66 Yugoslav First League season was the 20th season of the First Federal League (), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Sixteen teams contested the competition, with Vojvodina winning their first national title. Revelation of match-fixing from May–June 1964 ("Planinić affair") Though the events under scrutiny had taken place fourteen months earlier, the beginning of the 1965-66 Yugoslav First League season and subsequently the rest of the campaign were marked by revelations of match fixing from May and June 1964, during the concluding weeks of the 1963-64 season. In late August 1965, two weeks into the new league season, FK Željezničar, Hajduk Split, and NK Trešnjevka were found guilty of fixing matches from two seasons earlier at the end of the 1963-64 season. Their guilt was based on a written statement by the Željo goalkeeper Ranko Planinić who decided to come forward some 14 months after the fact. ...
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