Books of The Times; Viewing With a Dry Eye Conflicting Demands
Date: 21 March 1980
By John Leonard
John Leonard
Hentoff, Nat: The First Freedom: The Tumultuous History of Free Speech in America reviewed by John Leonard
Marit Bjørgen (born 21 March 1980) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with 114 individual victories. Bjørgen is also the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with 29 victories. She headed the medal table at the 2010 Winter Olympics by winning five medals, including three gold. A five-time Olympian, her five Olympic medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games brought her total number of medals up to a record 15, making her the most decorated Winter Olympian of all time and the third-most decorated Olympian of all time.
On 6 April 2018, Bjørgen announced her retirement from cross-country skiing following the 2017–18 season. In May 2020, she announced that she would return to competition with long-distance cross-country ski squad Team Ragde Eiendom, with a focus on competing in Vasaloppet in March 2021.
On 28 April 2022, she announced the end of her career by also finishing her long-distance career.
Per saperne di più...Il 21 marzo 1980 era una venerdì sotto il segno zodiacale del ♓. Era il 80 ° giorno dell'anno. Il presidente degli Stati Uniti era Jimmy Carter.
Se sei nato in questo giorno, hai 46 anni. Il tuo ultimo compleanno era il sabato 21 marzo 2026, 61 giorni fa. Il tuo prossimo compleanno è il domenica 21 marzo 2027, in 303 giorni. Hai vissuto per 16.862 giorni, o circa 404.710 ore, o circa 24.282.601 minuti, o circa 1.456.956.060 secondi.
Date: 21 March 1980
By John Leonard
John Leonard
Hentoff, Nat: The First Freedom: The Tumultuous History of Free Speech in America reviewed by John Leonard
Date: 22 March 1980
Times announces it will begin converting 71 press units at its 43d Street plant to units for printing paper by offset; this is 1st time newspaper has committed itself to such conversion rather than buying all new offset equipment (S)
Date: 21 March 1980
Soames clears way for lifting of Rhodesia's 2-year-old martial law and release of 'some hundreds' of prisoners jailed by secret military courts (S)
Date: 22 March 1980
Date: 21 March 1980
By AGIS SALPUKAS
Agis SALPUKAS
Date: 21 March 1980
By B. DRUMMOND AYRES Jr
B Drummond Ayres Jr analyzes striking inner peace and self-confidence Sen Kennedy seems to have acquired in last 5 months of campaign defeats; says he appears satisfied with merit of his cause, which is undiluted Democratic liberalism (M)
Date: 21 March 1980
By WARREN HOGE Special to The New York Times
Warren Special
Man in the News article on Ricardo Galan Mendez; his portrait (M)