Boxing athlete Emile Griffith

Emile Griffith

Living place: Saint Thomas

Birthday: 3-2-1938 (86 years old)

Global rank: #57199

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Boxing athlete Emile Griffith profile

Who is Boxing athlete Emile Griffith?
Former professional boxer, split welterweight and middleweight champion.
In a 1,962 name match with Benny Paret, he was called gay by KO. Paret never woke up, and died after the fight 10 days.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He never dreamed of becoming a boxer; instead, he was discovered by accident while working at a hat factory.

Family life info

He was born in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Boxing athlete Emile Griffith?
He and Muhammad Ali were both inducted into the International Boxing School Honors during its opening year in 1990.

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Summary of Emile Griffith profile

When was Boxing athlete Emile Griffith born?
Emile Griffith birthday 3-2-1938 (at the age of 86).
Where is Boxing athlete Emile Griffith's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Emile Griffith was born in Saint Thomas, of Virgin Islands. is a Boxing athlete, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Emile Griffith's global rank is 57199 and whose rank is 197 in list of famous Boxing athlete.
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Events in 1938 and 3-2

Events in the world in the birth year of Emile Griffith

  • Hitler marches into Austria; political and geographical union of Germany and Austria proclaimed.
  • Munich Pact—Britain, France, and Italy agree to let Germany partition Czechoslovakia.
  • Nazis destroy Jewish shops, homes, synagogues in Kristallnacht riots; 20,000-30,000 sent to concentration camps.
  • First oil strike in Kuwait transforms the emirate's economy.

Birthday Emile Griffith (3-2) in history

  • Day 3-2 year 1468: The great German inventor Johannes Gutenberg who created the first printing machine, passed away in Mainz, Germany.
  • Day 3-2 year 1870: The 15th Amendment (black suffrage) passed.
  • Day 3-2 year 1913: The 16th Amendment, establishing federal income tax, was ratified.
  • Day 3-2 year 1917: The U.S. broke off diplomatic relations with Germany.
  • Day 3-2 year 1959: Rock singers, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and Big Bopper died in a plane crash.
  • Day 3-2 year 1995: Col. Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot the space shuttle when the Discovery blasted off.
  • Day 3-2 year 1998: Texas executed Karla Faye Tucker, the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984.
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