Hockey player Dhyan Chand

Dhyan Chand

Living place: India

Birthday: 29-8-1905

Global rank: #48404

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Hockey player Dhyan Chand profile

Who is Hockey player Dhyan Chand?
Indian Olympic gold medalist who competed in the field of hockey and is regarded as one of the sport's greatest players.
He was nicknamed The Wizard due to his exceptional control on the ball.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was 16 years old when he joined the Indian Army.

Family life info

He was born to Sameshwar Dutt Singh in 1905.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Hockey player Dhyan Chand?
He was offered a German citizenship by Adolf Hitler, but he refused it.

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When was Hockey player Dhyan Chand born?
Dhyan Chand was born in 29-8-1905, death year is , at the age of 119.
Where is Hockey player Dhyan Chand's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Dhyan Chand was born in India. is a Hockey player, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Dhyan Chand's global rank is 48404 and whose rank is 396 in list of famous Hockey player.
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Events in 1905 and 29-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Dhyan Chand

  • In Russo-Japanese War, Port Arthur surrenders to Japanese; Russia suffers other defeats.
  • The Russian Revolution of 1905 begins on “Bloody Sunday” when troops fire onto a defenseless group of demonstrators in St. Petersburg. Strikes and riots follow.
  • Sailors on Russian battleship Potemkin mutiny; reforms, including first Duma, established by Czar Nicholas II’s “October Manifesto.”

Birthday Dhyan Chand (29-8) in history

  • Day 29-8 year 1533: Atahualpa, the last king of the Incas, was ruthlessly murdered by Francisco Pizarro.
  • Day 29-8 year 1786: The day of the Shays Rebellion, a Massachusetts peasant uprising against the state government.
  • Day 29-8 year 1842: The Treaty of Nanking was signed, ending the Opium Wars and ceding the island of Hong Kong to Britain.
  • Day 29-8 year 1877: Brigham Young died in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Day 29-8 year 1949: The U.S.S.R. tested their first atomic bomb.
  • Day 29-8 year 1957: Strom Thurmond ended the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history. He spoke for more than 24 hours against a civil rights bill; the bill passed.
  • Day 29-8 year 1966: The Beatles played their last major live concert at Candlestick Park, California.
  • Day 29-8 year 1991: The Supreme Soviet, the parliament of the U.S.S.R., suspended all activities of the Communist Party, bringing an end to the institution.
  • Day 29-8 year 2005: Hurricane Katrina slammed into the U.S. Gulf Coast, destroying beachfront towns in Mississippi and Louisiana, displacing a million people, and killing more than 1,000.
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