Equestrian athlete Bill Roycroft

Bill Roycroft

Living place: Australia

Birthday: 17-3-1915

Global rank: #87043

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Equestrian athlete Bill Roycroft profile

Who is Equestrian athlete Bill Roycroft?
Equestrian who won three Olympic medals in the team case: gold in 1960, and bronze in 1968 and 1976. He competed in the Olympics with all three of his sons, and, along with middle son Wayne, become father-son Combo to Win one Olympic medal as exclusive.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He grew up on a dairy farm, where he learned to ride at a young age, and then served in World War II before entering competition.

Family life info

He married Mavis Jones on his first military leave, and remained married to her until her death in 2007.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Equestrian athlete Bill Roycroft?
He is a member of the Australian sports Hall of Fame, along with athletes such as Adam Gilchrist.

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Summary of Bill Roycroft profile

When was Equestrian athlete Bill Roycroft born?
Bill Roycroft was born in 17-3-1915, death year is , at the age of 109.
Where is Equestrian athlete Bill Roycroft's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Bill Roycroft was born in Australia. is a Equestrian athlete, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Bill Roycroft's global rank is 87043 and whose rank is 32 in list of famous Equestrian athlete.
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Events in 1915 and 17-3

Events in the world in the birth year of Bill Roycroft

  • British oceanliner Lusitania sunk by German submarine, 1,195 perish.
  • Second Battle of Ypres is fought. Background: World War I
  • Genocide of estimated 600,000 to 1 million Armenians by Turkish soldiers.

Birthday Bill Roycroft (17-3) in history

  • Day 17-3 year 1762: The first St. Patrick's Day Parade in the United States, was held in New York City.
  • Day 17-3 year 1776: British forces evacuated Boston during the Revolutionary War.
  • Day 17-3 year 1870: Wellesley Female Seminary (later Wellesley College) received its charter from the Massachusetts legislature.
  • Day 17-3 year 1942: Gen. Douglas MacArthur became supreme commander of Allied forces in the southwest Pacific theater during World War II.
  • Day 17-3 year 1963: Mount Agung on Bali erupted, killing 1,184 people.
  • Day 17-3 year 1969: Golda Meir was sworn in as prime minister of Israel.
  • Day 17-3 year 2003: President Bush delivered an ultimatum to Saddam Hussein: leave Iraq within 48 hours or face an attack.
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