Georg Zachariades was an
Austria
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n industrialist,
figure skater
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and racing cyclist
of Greek descent.
Competing in men's singles for Germany, he won the bronze medals at the
1892
In Samoa, this was the only leap year spanned to 367 days as July 4 repeated. This means that the International Date Line was drawn from the east of the country to go west.
Events
January
* January 1 – Ellis Island begins processing imm ...
and
1893
Events
January
* January 2 – Webb C. Ball introduces railroad chronometers, which become the general railroad timepiece standards in North America.
* January 6 – The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress; th ...
European Figure Skating Championships.
Competitive highlights
References
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German male single skaters
Date of death missing
German people of Greek descent
Sportspeople of Greek descent
1868 births