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March 13, 2006
Jimmy Johnstone, Scottish footballer (born 1944)
Jimmy Johnstone
James Connolly Johnstone was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. Known as "Jinky" for his elusive dribbling style, Johnstone played for Celtic for 13 years and was one of the Lisbon Lions, the team that won the 1967 European Cup Final. Johnstone also won nine consecutive Scottish championships. He scored 129 goals for Celtic in 515 appearances and was voted the club's greatest-ever player by fans in 2002.
March 13
March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 293 days remain until the end of the year.