Year | Events |
1891 | Foundation day of Karlsruher FV. The club from Germany have won 1 domestic championship title. |
1910 | Birthday of the international referee Leo Helge from Denmark, who refereed 11 football games of European national teams |
1928 | International football referee Francesco Francescon from Italy is born on this day. He refereed matches of European national football teams (7 games in total). |
1942 | Mimis Papaioannou, former Greece national football team player (61 caps and 21 goals), born this day. Date of his death: March 15, 2023. |
1950 | Birthday of the France football referee Joël Quiniou, who was an official at 25 international games of European association football teams. |
1956 | Former England football referee Harry Kingscott died this day at the age of 66. He officiated in matches of national football teams. Born on March 2, 1890. |
1963 | Cyprus referee Panayiotis Gerasimou is born 60 years ago. He is known to have officiated 5 international matches of European teams during the period from 2002 to 2008. Peco Bauwens passed away aged 76. He was a well-known international football referee from West Germany. He also played for national team. Date of his birth: December 24, 1886. |
1964 | 59 years ago, the former Poland football player Krzysztof Warzycha is born. He appeared for 50 matches in total and scored 9 international goals for Poland. |
1971 | Birthday of Tərlan Əhmədov, who played for Azerbaijan national team in period 1992-2005 (75 caps). |
1973 | Germany footballer Bernd Schneider is born today. He made his debut for national team in 1999 and earned 81 caps, scoring 4 goals. |
1976 | International footballer Ervin Skela is born 47 years ago. He played 75 matches for Albania national team and scored 13 goals. |
1981 | Birthday of the international referee Alexander Harkam from Austria, who refereed 10 football games of European national teams |
1986 | Nani, Portugal national football team player (112 caps and 24 goals), born this day. |
1993 | Germany national team played their 600th international match in Cologne against Brazil. |
2004 | The 500th ever game of the Spain national football team was held in Madrid vs England. |
2006 | Former Hungary and Spain national teams player Ferenc Puskás died on this day aged 79. He earned 89 caps and scored 84 goals in total. He was also known as a national team manager. Born on April 1, 1927. |