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16 November - Frank Weckert (age 38)
16 November - Mike Loveridge
16 November - Pat Miller (age 35)
18 November - John Supes Skvarla (age 34)
18 November - Jonathan Jansen (age 21)
18 November - Mike Daily
19 November - Lincoln Blacksley (age 40)
19 November - Zoid Hackett (age 41)
20 November - Khalen Young (age 25)
21 November - Chad Kagy (age 31)
21 November - Ken Block (age 43)
21 November - Mark Richards (age 39)
21 November - Todd Lyons (age 38)
22 November - Jochen Bertenhoff (age 29)
22 November - Josh Heino (age 34)

10 November - Brian Castillo (age 34)
11 November - Nick Elkan
13 November - Don Hutelin
13 November - Steve Rooke
14 November - Jason Hines
14 November - Keith Easom
14 November - Nate Hanson (age 35)
14 November - GOrk Barrette (age 46)
15 November - Leif Valin (age 40)

Michael van der Lee, Fabio van Put and Brad Simms were born on within 3 days of eachother. Party time this week for all three of them.

02 November - Bob Manchester (age 19)
03 November - Fabio Van Put (age 24)
03 November - Hugo Gonzalez (age 46)
04 November - Stephen Bishop
05 November - Brad Simms (age 24)
06 November - Jason German (age 39)
06 November - Michael van der Lee (age 24)
08 November - Dimitri Coste (age 32)

On Facebook you can check which celebrities have the same birthday as you. Mine is at the same day as MC Hammer. Great. Looks like we've got a bunch of old dudes celebrating their b-days this week in BMX:
27 October - Greg Hill (age 46)
27 October - Marc von Varel (age 36)
27 October - Shaun Scarfe (age 39)

28 October - Frans Swinkels (age 36)
28 October - Matthias Bernges

30 October - Aaron Johnson (age 25)
30 October - Jerry Landrum (age 63)
01 November - Micha Raath

We're calling it the latest BMX news but when we talk about Bicycle Motocross from the 1950-s it's not quite hot. Or is it? This week we've been trying to get our point across that there was Bicycle Motocross in The Netherlands in 1958. Not only did we back that up with pictures, but this week we posted a video clip of people actually racing their bicycles on a motocross style track in Amersfoort, NL. If you still think that Bicycle Motocross racing started in the USA than we've got a different opinion. For Americans this one is hard to swallow but unless a Bicycle Motocross clip shows up from before