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Piet Rooijakkers
1980Aug, 16

Piet Rooijakkers

Piet Rooijakkers, Dutch cyclist
Piet Rooijakkers (born August 16, 1980 in Gerwen, North Brabant) is a road bicycle racer from the Netherlands. He retired after the 2010 season after his previous team Skil–Shimano did not offer him a contract extension.

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Events on 1980

  • 26Jan

    Egypt

    Israel and Egypt establish diplomatic relations.
  • 2Feb

    United States Congress

    Reports surface that the FBI is targeting allegedly corrupt Congressmen in the Abscam operation.
  • 10Jun

    Nelson Mandela

    The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
  • 29Jul

    Islamic Revolution

    Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
  • 9Oct

    14th Dalai Lama

    Pope John Paul II shakes hands with the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.