Retrograde in History · 2021
2021 Paris–Roubaix
On October 3, 2021, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Libra, tracing backward through 23°04′ of the sign.
WhenOctober 3, 2021♎︎Libra 23°04′Rx windowSep 27 – Oct 18, 2021
The record
On 3 October 2021, Italian cyclist Sonny Colbrelli won the 118th edition of the Paris–Roubaix road race in France by taking the sprint finish.
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Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.