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    Bill Nilsson (17 December 1932 – 25 August 2013) was a Swedish professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1952...
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    250 cc Husqvarna. The 1960 world 500 cc motocross championship was won by Bill Nilsson on a four-stroke Husqvarna. In the 1960s, their lightweight, two-stroke-engined...
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    René Baeten (Saroléa) 3) Jeff Smith (BSA) 1955 1) John Draper (BSA) 2) Bill Nilsson (BSA) 3) Sten Lundin (BSA) 1956 1) Les Archer (Norton) 2) John Draper...
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    country meet at what is billed as the "Olympics of Motocross". The event has been staged since 1947, where the team of Bill Nicholson, Fred Rist and...
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    Balmain, Christian Dior, Ralph Lauren, Bill Blass, Nina Ricci and his own menswear line, Mr. Nils. Lars Nilsson graduated from both Virginska Skolan in...
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  • Tibblin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Report 2 May 5 Swiss Grand Prix Wohlen Bill Nilsson Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Report 3 May 12 Danish Grand Prix Volk Mølle...
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    Birgit Nilsson (17 May 1918 – 25 December 2005) was a Swedish dramatic soprano. Although she sang a wide repertoire of operatic and vocal works, Nilsson was...
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    two valve OHC AJS 7R engine made over 40 bhp (30 kW). Swedish rider Bill Nilsson converted an AJS 7R road racing machine into a motocross bike and rode...
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  • as singles by Harry Nilsson (1971), T. G. Sheppard (1983) and Mariah Carey (1994) became international best-sellers. The Nilsson version was included...
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  • battle for the title came down to fellow Swedes Bill Nilsson (Husqvarna) and Sten Lundin (Monark). Nilsson prevailed by a narrow 2 point margin to claim...
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    claimed third place in the series' final standings behind his countrymen Bill Nilsson and Sten Lundin. In 1961 and 1962, he was a member of the victorious...
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  • 3 3 3 5 2 4 3 1 3 46 4 Ove Lundell Husqvarna 6 6 3 5 2 4 6 4 4 24 5 Bill Nilsson ESO-Métisse 5 4 3 3 2 6 20 6 Per Olaf Persson Husqvarna 5 6 6 4 2 5 15...
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    Bill Nilsson Crescent-AJS Report 10 August 9 Luxembourg Grand Prix Ettelbruck Sten Lundin Monark Report 11 August 23 Swedish Grand Prix Saxtorp Bill Nilsson...
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    25 August Number of races 9 Number of manufacturers 7 Champions 500cc Bill Nilsson 250cc Fritz Betzelbacher Motocross World Championship seasons ← 1956...
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    Quirentia Nilsson (March 30, 1888 – February 11, 1974) was a Swedish-American actress who achieved success in American silent movies. Nilsson was born...
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    Hallman was part of a contingent of Swedish motorcyclists including; Bill Nilsson, Rolf Tibblin and Sten Lundin who dominated the sport of motocross in...
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  • – – – – Dave Nicoll 1964–1978 – – – 1 Kurt Nicoll 1982–1994 – – – 13 Bill Nilsson 1957–1967 500cc- 1957, 1960 – – 18 Graham Noyce 1976–1984 500cc- 1979...
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    Prix Schijndel Jan Clynk BSA Report 3 June 3 Italian Grand Prix Imola Bill Nilsson BSA Report 4 June 10 French Grand Prix Rouen Les Archer Jr. Norton Report...
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  • Grand Prix races of the year then, held off a challenge from Husqvarna's Bill Nilsson to claim his second 500cc Motocross World Championship. Dave Bickers...
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    Everybody's Talkin' (category Harry Nilsson songs)
    later. A version of the song performed by American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson became a hit in 1969, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and...
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    Sittendorf Hubert Scaillet FN Report 2 May 4 Danish Grand Prix Næstved Bill Nilsson Crescent-AJS Report 3 May 11 Swiss Grand Prix Geneva René Baeten FN Report...
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  • Swedish singer-songwriter Molly Nilsson, released on 13 September 2008. Looking back at the album and its title in 2022, Nilsson explained: I was saying, ‘Okay...
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  • Pussy Cats (category Harry Nilsson albums)
    Pussy Cats is the tenth album by American singer Harry Nilsson, released by RCA Records in 1974. It was produced by John Lennon during his "Lost Weekend"...
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    2010-06-01. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jonas Nilsson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference...
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  • Namur René Baeten Saroléa Report 7 August 22 Swedish Grand Prix Saxtorp Bill Nilsson BSA Report 8 September 12 French Grand Prix Montreuil René Baeten Saroléa...
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  • Prix Ettelbruck Bill Nilsson Gunnar Johansson Bill Nilsson Report 10 August 19 Swedish Grand Prix Knutstorp Jeff Smith Bill Nilsson Jeff Smith Report...
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  • Alyn (2013). Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter (First ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 379, 381, 381. ISBN 978-0190263546. Harry, Bill (2004). The...
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    commuted. Hilda Nilsson and her husband Gustaf lived in Helsingborg. The couple had accrued large debts and needed a way to pay their bills. As a way to...
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  • Harry (album) (category Harry Nilsson albums)
    Harry is the fourth studio album by Harry Nilsson, released August 1969 on RCA. It was his first album to get onto Billboard Magazine's Billboard 200...
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  • racing under English license now could compete for their own country. Bill Nilsson, Sweden rode an AJS and managed to win the title in front of René Baeten...
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