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Vor 5 Tagen · Rosemary Burns, the widow of Celtic legend Tommy Burns, has died after falling ill on a flight from Tenerife to Glasgow. The Jet2 plane made an emergency landing in Cork, Ireland, after declaring an on-board incident in the early hours of 3 July.
Tommy Burns (eigentlich Noah Brusso; * 17. Juni 1881 in Chesley, Ontario, Kanada; † 10. Mai 1955 in Vancouver, B.C.) war ein kanadischer Boxer und Weltmeister im Schwergewicht von 1906 bis 1908.
Tommy Burns (born Noah Brusso; June 17, 1881 – May 10, 1955) was a Canadian professional boxer. He is the only Canadian-born World Heavyweight Boxing Champion. The first to travel the globe in defending his title, Burns made 13 title defences against 11 different boxers, despite often being the underdog due to his size.
13. Juni 2024 · Tommy Burns was a Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion from February 23, 1906, when he won a 20-round decision over Marvin Hart in Los Angeles, until December 26, 1908, when he lost to Jack Johnson in 14 rounds in Sydney, Australia. This victory made Johnson the first black fighter to hold.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Thomas Burns (16 December 1956 – 15 May 2008) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He is best known for his long association with Celtic, where he was a player, manager and coach. Usually a midfielder, Burns played for Celtic from 1975 to 1989 and won six Scottish league championships, five Scottish Cups, and the Scottish ...
27. Mai 2008 · Known as a tenacious boxer and strong hitter, the 170 cm, 79.4 kg French Canadian defended his title 10 times in 33 months before losing to Jack Johnson in Sydney, Australia, on 25 December 1908. His defences included victories over the heavyweight champions of England and Australia.
Vor 5 Tagen · Celtic have led tributes to the widow of Parkhead legend Tommy Burns following her death. Rosemary Burns is understood to have taken unwell while on holiday in Tenerife. The 69-year-old’s return...
