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Birkett Turton
Birkett may refer to: People with the surname * Arthur Birkett (1875–1941), English cricketer * Bill Birkett, British nature writer and photographer * Charles Blair Birkett, Canadian diplomat * Cliff Birkett (1933–1997), English footballer * Dea Birkett (born 1958), British writer * Glenn W. Birkett (1888–1950), American politician and farmer * Joe Birkett (born 1955), the DuPage County State's Attorney and former Republican nominee for Illinois Lieutenant Governor * Lionel Birkett (1905–1998), West Indian Barbadian cricketer * Myles Birkett Foster (1825–1899), watercolour artist in the Victorian period * Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett (1883–1962), British barrister and judge * Ralph Birkett (1913–2002), English footballer * Reg Birkett (1849–1898), English footballer * Rowena Birkett (1860–1915) Australian scientific illustrator and artist * Thomas Birkett (1844–1920), mayor of Ottawa, Canada in 1891 and a member of the Canadian House of Commons representing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Birkett
A cricket match was played as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics, took place on 19–20 August at the Vélodrome de Vincennes between teams representing Great Britain and France. Great Britain won the match by 158 Run (cricket), runs. The French team included ten British nationals, two of whom were born in France, and two Frenchmen: as such, it is considered to be a Mixed teams at the Olympics, mixed team, though it is currently listed by the IOC as representing France. Originally, four teams entered - Belgium, France, Great Britain, and the Netherlands - and they were scheduled to compete in a knockout tournament, with the semi-finals scheduled for August 4–5 and August 11–12, and the final scheduled for August 19–20. However, Belgium and the Netherlands both withdrew before the draw as the Netherlands were unable to field a complete cricket team, while Belgium did not send their cricket team to Paris. Therefore, the semi-finals were scratched, and Great Britain played Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
