Canadian History Ehx on Nostr: Happy birthday to Clifford Thorburn, born on this day in 1948 in Victoria, BC. As a ...
Happy birthday to Clifford Thorburn, born on this day in 1948 in Victoria, BC.
As a snooker player, he was considered the best player outside the United Kingdom. In 1980, he won the World Snooker Championship.
He was the first non-British player to top the snooker world ranking
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