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3 unusual facts about Karviná


2012 Czech Republic methanol poisonings

Two main suspects have been arrested: Rudolf Fian, a businessman from Karviná of Slovak nationality, and Tomáš Křepela, a Czech company owner from Řitka.

Karviná

Until the 19th century Karviná was a low importance village of Cieszyn Silesia, lying near the important town of Fryštát.

Miners' Union in the Czechoslovak Republic

In the Ostrava-Karviná coalfields, three separate branches had been formed, one at Moravska Ostrava, one Polish branch at Karviná and one communist-dominated branch at Orlov.


Bludovice

Dolní Bludovice, a village in Karviná District, now administratively a part of Havířov

Fanny von Starhemberg

Princess Franziska von Starhemberg (de: Franziska Fürstin von Starhemberg, also known as Fanny Starhemberg) born October 24, 1875 in Vienna - died April 27, 1943 in Darkov (Bad Darkau) (today part of Karviná), was an Austrian politician.

Mikhail Golubev

According to the database Mega Database 2009, his best performances were Bethune 2002 (6,5 points on 7 possible and a 2768 performance), Karvina 1992–93 (8 points on 9 possible and a 2691 performance), Yalta 1996 (8,5 points on 11 possible and a 2663 performance) and Berlin 1993 (7 points on 9 possible and a 2662 performance).


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