Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu
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Derartu Tulu
Living place: Ethiopia
Birthday: 21-3-1972 (52 years old)
Population of the world 1972: 3.860 billions
Global rank: #52356
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Who is Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu?
Long-distance track, road, and marathon runner who became the first black African woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
She came in first at the 2009 New York City Marathon at the age of 37, having passed luminaries, including Salina Kosgei, Lyudmila Petrova, and arch-rival Paula Radcliffe.
Long-distance track, road, and marathon runner who became the first black African woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
She came in first at the 2009 New York City Marathon at the age of 37, having passed luminaries, including Salina Kosgei, Lyudmila Petrova, and arch-rival Paula Radcliffe.
She won the gold medal for 10,000 meters at the 1990 World Junior Championship in Athletics, which she followed with her victory in South Africa Elana Meyer at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
She was born into the prominent and powerful Oromo ethnic group in Ethiopia.
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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu?
She and fellow Ethiopian Olympian Kenenisa Bekele both grew up in the village of Bekoji.
She and fellow Ethiopian Olympian Kenenisa Bekele both grew up in the village of Bekoji.
How tall is Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu? What Derartu Tulu's weight?
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When was Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu born?
Derartu Tulu birthday 21-3-1972 (at the age of 52).
Where is Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Derartu Tulu was born in . is a Track and field athlete, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Derartu Tulu's global rank is 52356 and whose rank is 107 in list of famous Track and field athlete. Population of the world in 1972 is about 3.860 billions persons.
Derartu Tulu birthday 21-3-1972 (at the age of 52).
Where is Track and field athlete Derartu Tulu's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Derartu Tulu was born in . is a Track and field athlete, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Derartu Tulu's global rank is 52356 and whose rank is 107 in list of famous Track and field athlete. Population of the world in 1972 is about 3.860 billions persons.
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Events in 1972 and 21-3
Events in the world in the birth year of Derartu Tulu
- President Nixon makes unprecedented eight-day visit to Communist China and meets with Mao Zedong (Feb. 17).
- Britain takes over direct rule of Northern Ireland in bid for peace (March 24).
- Eleven Israeli athletes at Olympic Games in Munich are killed after eight members of an Arab terrorist group invades Olympic Village; five guerrillas and one policeman are also killed (Sept. 5).
- Nixon orders "Christmas bombing" of North Vietnam (Dec.). Background: Vietnam War
Birthday Derartu Tulu (21-3) in history
- Day 21-3 year 1556: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer of Canterbury was imprisoned in Oxford, UK, accused of heresy.
- Day 21-3 year 1804: The French civil code, the Code Napoleon, was officially put forth.
- Day 21-3 year 1871: Journalist Henry M. Stanley began his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
- Day 21-3 year 1960: Police fired on demonstrators in Sharpeville, South Africa, after which the African National Congress was banned. 25 years later, a march marking the anniversary was also disrupted by police fire.
- Day 21-3 year 1963: Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco Bay, a harsh maximum security jail which once housed gangster Al Capone, closed.
- Day 21-3 year 1965: Martin Luther King, Jr., led the start of a civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
- Day 21-3 year 2010: The House of Representatives passes a bill that will overhaul the American health-care system. The bill, called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, will be sent to President Obama to sign into law.
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