Australian conservationist Steve Irwin is killed by a stingray while filming in the Great Barrier Reef.
During production of upcoming documentary Ocean's Deadliest, Irwin was snorkelling in shallow waters when a stingray's barb pierced his chest, penetrating his thoracic wall and heart.
#Watch | A Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) driver bid an emotional farewell to his bus after completing his final trip ahead of retirement. Paul Kurian, a driver attached to the KSRTC Kumily depot in Idukki, completed his last duty on September 2. After parking the bus at the end of his shift, he kissed the steering wheel and saluted the vehicle before walking away. The video, shared by KSRTC officials, has drawn widespread attention, with many appreciating his dedication to the profession.
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One of the most iconic photos ever taken of Somerset County Cricket Club.
On this day in 1983, Somerset won the NatWest Bank Trophy after beating Kent by 24 runs at Lord’s!
#YouAreSomerset
Happy 64th birthday to the iconic Ruud Gullit! 🎂
Ballon d'Or 1987 winner. Power, elegance, and pure dominance on the pitch. 🇳🇱🌕
🔗 Explore his golden legacy on https://t.co/B6PUv6Us2z
#ballondor#gullit#acmilan
Ruud Gullit 64 today
Sensational player for HFC Haarlem, Feyenoord, PSV, AC Milan, Sampdoria, Chelsea & the Netherlands
Won #Euro88 with the Netherlands & two European Cups with AC Milan & the Ballon d'Or in 1987
18-year-olds Nasser Hussain (@nassercricket) and Michael Atherton (@Athersmike) pose with the England Under-19 team at Bisham Abbey ahead of their Sri Lanka tour in January 1987.
We've been getting a lot of questions lately about how the Internet Archive digitizes books.
The short answer: page by page, by hand.
You may remember our viral 2021 video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how we do it.
Meet Eliza, and learn how we scan books: https://t.co/gt9s5lbPE4
Andrew Sandham ruefully watches the rain fall, washing out the first and third days of his benefit match, Surrey v Yorkshire, The Oval, August 24th 1935. In the days when a good benefit could make a life-changing difference to long-serving professionals a washout like this was particularly cruel. Surrey allowed Sandham to hold a collection on the first day of the following year's match at home to Nottinghamshire
Il y a 30 ans, le démarrage de la Serie A c'était ça.
Sans comparaison possible, avec la Serie A actuelle, tant au niveau de talents que de la médiatisation, d'intérêt et de la passion.
@teamserieafr@ActualiteSerieA
Indian cricketers and journalists with the family of former leg-spinner Subhash Gupte in Trinidad during the 1989 tour of the West Indies. Gupte had settled in Trinidad after marrying Carol, a local resident he met during India's 1953 tour.