Hector Tiberghien [SEP] place of death
Hector Tiberghien
Hector Tiberghien (19 February 1888 in Wattrelos – 17 August 1951 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a Belgian cyclist.
He won Paris–Tours in 1919 and participated in eight Tours de France.
Major results.
1919
1923
Results in the Tour de France.
- 1912: 7th
- 1914: 18th
- 1919: DNF
- 1920: DNF
- 1921: 5th
- 1922: 6th
- 1923: 4th
- 1924: 10th
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June 8, 1919 (Sunday).
- Royal Air Force Fairey IIIC seaplanes attacked four armed Soviet Steamboats on Lake Onega, Russia during the Russian Civil War. Although the attack did little damage, the Soviet boats were surprised and forced to flee, pursued by four smaller and less-well-armed Royal Navy torpedo boats.
- Belgian cyclist Hector Tiberghien won the 14th edition of the Paris-Tours cycling race, completing the 342 km route in 12 hours, 35 minutes.
- Italian cyclist