Tennis player Guillermo Vilas

Guillermo Vilas

Living place: Buenos Aires

Birthday: 17-8-1952 (72 years old)

Population of the world 1952: 2.635 billions

Global rank: #44592

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Tennis player Guillermo Vilas profile

Who is Tennis player Guillermo Vilas?
Former Argentinian tennis player who set the men's record in 1977 with the longest winning streak on clay in 57 games; the record stood until 2006. He became
the second Latin American to capture a Grand Slam title; he would go on to win four Grand Slam titles in all.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He competed in his first traveling event in 1969 and would achieve a top ten each year from 1974 to 1982.

Family life info

He was born in 1952 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and raised in Mar del Plata.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Tennis player Guillermo Vilas?
He became a fan of Roger Federer.

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Summary of Guillermo Vilas profile

When was Tennis player Guillermo Vilas born?
Guillermo Vilas birthday 17-8-1952 (at the age of 72).
Where is Tennis player Guillermo Vilas's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Guillermo Vilas was born in Buenos Aires, of Argentina. is a Tennis player, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Guillermo Vilas's global rank is 44592 and whose rank is 113 in list of famous Tennis player. Population of the world in 1952 is about 2.635 billions persons.
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Events in 1952 and 17-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Guillermo Vilas

  • George VI of England dies; his daughter becomes Elizabeth II (Feb. 6).
  • NATO conference approves European army (Feb.).
  • King Farouk of Egypt is ousted by a military coup (July 23). General Mohammed Naguib assumes power.
  • Britain announces its development of atomic weapons (Oct.). Background: nuclear weapons
  • Greece and Turkey join NATO.

Birthday Guillermo Vilas (17-8) in history

  • Day 17-8 year 1807: Robert Fulton's steamboat, the Clermont, began its trip up the Hudson River to Albany.
  • Day 17-8 year 1863: Fort Sumter, S.C. was bombarded by Union ships during the Civil War.
  • Day 17-8 year 1896: Prospectors found gold in Alaska, a discovery that set off the Klondike gold rush.
  • Day 17-8 year 1945: Indonesian nationalists proclaimed independence from the Netherlands.
  • Day 17-8 year 1962: 18-year-old Peter Fechter was shot and killed by guards at the Berlin Wall, spurring riots.
  • Day 17-8 year 1969: Hurricane Camille devastated the Gulf Coast, killing 248 people.
  • Day 17-8 year 1978: The first successful trans-Atlantic balloon flight landed outside of Paris.
  • Day 17-8 year 1987: Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler's second in command, committed suicide.
  • Day 17-8 year 2008: U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps won his eighth gold medal, breaking the record set by Mark Spitz in the 1972 Games. Phelps also set the record for the most golds in a single Olympics.
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