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3. ishof.org › today-we-remember-johnny-weissmullerToday We Remember Johnny Weissmuller on His Birthday!!

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   6 days ago · His record of 52 national championship gold medals should stand forever. He is famous for his chest high crawl stroke seen by millions in Olympic swim stadiums, on movie screens and on TV, but he also held world records in the backstroke and never lost a race in that stroke.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Johnny-WeissmullerJohnny Weissmuller | Olympic swimmer, Tarzan actor | Britannica

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   May 29, 2024 · Johnny Weissmuller was an American freestyle swimmer of the 1920s who won five Olympic gold medals and set 67 world records. He became even more famous as a motion-picture actor, most notably in the role of Tarzan, a “noble savage” who had been abandoned as an infant in a jungle and reared by apes.

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5. televisionstats.com › m › american-graffitiAmerican Graffiti (Movie) Cast - All Actors and Actresses

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   3 days ago · Meet the cast members of American Graffiti. Get actor roles, casting info, images and more. Explore the cast of characters, their bios and filmography.

6. theshillongtimes.com › 2024/05/26 › time-travel-toTime-travel to 1930s Hollywood with portraitist George ...

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   May 26, 2024 · From the enigmatic Greta Garbo and the blisterning pair of Clark Gable and Joan Crawford to a bare-torsoed sex symbol Johnny (Tarzan) Weissmuller, Washington, D.C.’s National Portrait Gallery celebrates Hollywood of the 1930s with a 10-month-long show of iconic movie portrait photographer late George Hurrell.

7. olympics.com › en › newsThis week in Olympic history: 3-9 June - Johnny Weissmuller's ...

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   5 days ago · Johnny Weissmuller is largely regarded as one of the greatest swimmers ever to do it. The American is a five-time Olympic champion, winning three golds at Paris 1924 and a further two at Amsterdam 1928.

8. www.chicagotribune.com › 2024/05/26 › chicago-riverThe Chicago River Swim was once a celebrated annual event

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   May 26, 2024 · Johnny Weissmuller swims in the river while a Lincoln Park life guard, his brother Pete Weissmuller, carefully watches, circa 1926. (Chicago Herald and Examiner) A solution was obvious — send...

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   How did Johnny Weissmuller become famous?

   • He became even more famous as a motion-picture actor, most notably in the role of Tarzan, a “noble savage” who had been abandoned as an infant in a jungle and reared by apes. Johnny Weissmuller, 1924.

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   Did Johnny Weissmuller win a tri-color race in 1927?

   • (Chicago Tribune historical photo) In 1927 the winner of the race was a future matinee idol: “By use of his powerful crawl stroke, Johnny Weissmuller of the Illinois A.C., generally consider the greatest all-around swimmer in the world, yesterday won the nineteenth annual river swim of the tri-color club.”

   In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event t…

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   Who was Johnny Weissmuller in Tarzan Escapes?

   • Johnny Weissmuller in Tarzan Escapes (1936). Johnny Weissmuller (born June 2, 1904, Freidorf, near Timişoara, Romania—died January 20, 1984, Acapulco, Mexico) was an American freestyle swimmer of the 1920s who won five Olympic gold medals and set 67 world records.

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   Did Johnny Weissmuller win the Chicago River Marathon?

   • Johnny Weissmuller of the Illinois Athletic Center, at the 1926 River Swim in Chicago. Weissmuller won the annual Illinois Athletic Club Chicago river marathon, covering a little more than three miles, in 56 minutes and 48 seconds. (Chicago Herald and Examiner)

   In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event t…

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10. www.facebook.com › retroswimming › postsRetro Swimming - On June 2, 1904 Johnny Weissmuller was...

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    6 days ago · On June 2, 1904 Johnny Weissmuller was born: first to break the one minute barrier for 100-meter freestyle. did not lose a single race in his 10 years of amateur competition; won five Olympic gold medals; set 67 world records; starred in 12 Tarzan films.