Adam Housley
Baseball player and journalist
Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays and San Francisco Giants. Transitioned to journalism, working for various networks including Fox News. Covered significant events and developed a reputation in broadcast journalism.
Played in Major League Baseball
Worked as a correspondent at Fox News
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Jamie Reed
Welsh footballer with Wrexham AFC
Born
August 13th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional footballer from Wales, played primarily as a forward. Began his career at Wrexham AFC, where he became a key player and contributed significantly to the team's successes during his tenure. Additionally, had stints with several clubs in lower leagues, showcasing talent and goal-scoring ability. Played several matches in the Football League and participated in various cup competitions, adding experience to his profile. His playing style was characterized by speed and agility, making him a notable forward in the teams he represented.
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Polish swimmer and record holder
Born
August 13th, 1992 33 years ago
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Continue ReadingJose Lorenzo Diokno
Filipino director and screenwriter
Born
August 13th, 1987 38 years ago
A Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to Philippine cinema. Directed the acclaimed film 'Panggatong' which explored social issues within the country. Involved in various other film projects that addressed contemporary societal themes, enhancing the Philippine film industry's narrative landscape.
Continue ReadingBrandon Workman
Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
Born
August 13th, 1988 37 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher, played for the Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball. Made his MLB debut in 2013 and became known for his contributions during the team's 2013 World Series championship run. Workman established himself as a reliable pitcher, often utilized in crucial situations for the team's pitching staff. He played a significant role in the 2018 season as well, contributing to the team's success in securing another World Series title. After his tenure with the Red Sox, Workman also played for other MLB teams.
Continue ReadingFilip Forsberg
Swedish ice hockey player, Nashville Predators
Born
August 13th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional ice hockey player, contributed significantly to the Nashville Predators in the NHL. Forsberg was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the first round of the 2012 NHL Draft. After a season with the Capitals, he was traded to the Predators in 2013 and has since become a key player for the team. Notable for his scoring ability and playmaking skills, Forsberg has participated in multiple NHL All-Star Games and played a crucial role in the Predators' run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2017.
Continue ReadingDave Days
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 13th, 1991 34 years ago
Gained popularity through YouTube with original songs and covers. Released singles such as 'Jessica Is Alive' and 'When I Grow Up'. Collaborated with other YouTube personalities and musicians, contributing to a blend of social media influence and music. Developed a significant online presence, enabling a transition to live performances and a dedicated fanbase. Engaged in various musical projects and maintained a career in the music industry.
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