Abioseh Nicol
Physician and academic diplomat
A physician and academic, contributed to medical education and public health initiatives. Served as a diplomat representing Sierra Leone. Played a significant role in addressing health issues both in Sierra Leone and internationally. Engaged in various academic institutions to promote medical research and education.
Served as Sierra Leone's ambassador to the United States
Contributed to medical education at universities
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Douglas Costa
Brazilian footballer and winger
Born
September 14th, 1990 35 years ago
A Brazilian footballer, recognized for playing as a winger. Initiated a professional career at Grêmio and achieved a significant transfer to Shakhtar Donetsk. Gained attention in European football for performances in the UEFA Champions League and contributions to club championships. Later joined Bayern Munich, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the DFB-Pokal. Contributed to the national team during international tournaments, including the Copa América and FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingDaniel O'Shaughnessy
Finnish footballer, played for HJK Helsinki
Born
September 14th, 1994 31 years ago
A Finnish footballer who primarily plays as a defender. Began professional career with AC Oulu before moving to HJK Helsinki in 2016. Contributed significantly to HJK Helsinki's successes in domestic competitions and European tournaments. Represented Finland at various youth levels before making senior international appearances for the national team.
Continue ReadingLogan Henderson
Singer-songwriter and former band member
Born
September 14th, 1989 36 years ago
A singer-songwriter gained recognition as a member of the band Big Time Rush. The group released multiple albums and singles, achieving commercial success. Apart from working with the band, pursued a solo career and released individual tracks, showcasing a mix of pop and R&B influences. Engaged in various musical projects, actively contributed to songwriting and production efforts, and participated in tours to promote music.
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Croatian footballer for Hamburger SV
Born
September 14th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in Germany, a Croatian footballer played as a defender. Started professional career with Hamburger SV, competing in the Bundesliga. Contributed to the club's youth system development before moving to various European leagues. Represented the Croatian national team at different youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on developing young players.
Continue ReadingKrasimir Stanoev
Bulgarian footballer
Born
September 14th, 1994 31 years ago
This footballer played as a midfielder. He began his professional career in 2012 with the Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv and later transferred to other teams within the country. His performances in the domestic league and cups garnered attention, particularly during his tenure with Botev Plovdiv. The player also had stints in lower divisions, contributing to the development of football in Bulgaria through his participation in various competitions.
Continue ReadingCecilie Pedersen
Norwegian footballer, played for LSK Kvinner
Born
September 14th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional footballer from Norway, prominent in women's football. Played as a forward and represented LSK Kvinner in the Toppserien. Contributed to multiple league titles and had a significant role in national competitions. Also represented Norway at the youth and senior levels, showcasing talent in international matches. Competed in various club tournaments both domestically and across Europe.
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Gareth Williams
Scottish footballer, played for Leicester City
Born
December 16th, 1981 44 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2003 22 years ago — 21 years old
A Scottish footballer played as a midfielder. Started his career at Leicester City, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Later played for several clubs, gaining experience in different leagues. Had a stint in the Scottish league as well, showcasing skills on the field. Retired from professional football after several years in the sport.
Continue ReadingKathryn Crosby
American actress and singer
Born
November 25th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2024 1 years ago — 90 years old
An American actress and singer, recognized for work in film and television. Starred alongside Bing Crosby in several films, including "Easter Parade" and "High Society." Also gained popularity as a television personality, hosting various shows. Achieved success as a singer, releasing several albums and performing in concerts.
Continue ReadingJim Croce
Singer-songwriter, lyricist, guitarist
Born
January 10th, 1943 83 years ago
Died
September 20th, 1973 52 years ago — 30 years old
Born in 1943, this American singer-songwriter gained fame in the early 1970s. His music combined folk, rock, and pop elements, resonating with a wide audience. The artist's career was marked by the release of several successful albums and hits, including 'You Don’t Mess Around with Jim' and 'Time in a Bottle'. Tragically, a plane crash in 1973 cut short a promising career.
Continue ReadingPierre-Henri Simon
French historian and author of 'Les Écoles de la République'
Born
1903 123 years ago
Died
September 20th, 1972 53 years ago — 69 years old
A French historian and author specialized in education and social history. Worked extensively on topics related to the development of public education in France. Served as a professor at the University of Paris, contributing to historical scholarship. Published 'Les Écoles de la République', which focused on the role of educational institutions and their societal impact. His research emphasized the evolution of educational policies and their historical contexts.
Continue ReadingJack Larson
American actor and writer
Born
1928 98 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2015 10 years ago — 87 years old
An American actor and writer, active in the mid-20th century. Played the role of Jimmy Olsen in the television series 'Adventures of Superman' from 1952 to 1958. Extended involvement in the theater community and also contributed as a writer. Worked closely with renowned playwright Tennessee Williams and had various accomplishments in both acting and writing throughout his career.
Continue ReadingPavle Bakić
Last Serb Despot and medieval monarch
Died
September 20th, 1537 488 years ago — None years old
Served as the last despot of Serbia during the transitional period of the medieval Serbian state. Ruled from 1521 until the fall of the Despotate to the Ottoman Empire. Facilitated the administration and military efforts against the advancing Ottomans. His reign saw efforts to preserve Serbian culture and governance amidst external pressures and regional conflicts.
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