Andrei Kozyrev
Russian politician and diplomat
Served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Russia from 1990 to 1996. Played a significant role in shaping Russia's foreign policy during the post-Soviet era, advocating for democratic reforms and partnership with the West. Instrumental in establishing Russia's diplomatic relations with various countries, contributing to the transition from a Soviet past to a more open international stance. Engaged in negotiations to prevent conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and participated in discussions related to nuclear disarmament.
Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs for Russia
Advocated for democratic reforms in foreign policy
Negotiated peace efforts during the Yugoslav Wars
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Luca Zuffi
Swiss footballer with FC Basel
Born
March 27th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional footballer from Switzerland, had a significant career predominantly with FC Basel. Played primarily as a midfielder and contributed to the team’s successes during his tenure. In 2014, won the Swiss Super League title with FC Basel. His performances in domestic league matches established him as a reliable player for the club. Later, played for other teams in the Swiss leagues, showcasing consistent talent and skill on the field.
Continue ReadingJames Callaghan
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Born
March 27th, 1912 113 years ago
Died
March 26th, 2005 20 years ago — 92 years old
Served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979. Previously held the roles of Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary. Created a key policy of participatory budgeting, aiming to give local communities more control over finances. His time in office was marked by economic challenges and industrial disputes, culminating in a general election loss.
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Baseball pitcher; 2013 All-Star
Born
March 27th, 1989 36 years ago
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2012 with the New York Mets. Gained prominence as a starting pitcher, particularly during the 2013 season when selected for the All-Star Game. Played a key role in the Mets' rotation, contributing to the team's performance in the postseason. Opponents often faced difficulty in his presence on the mound due to his fastball and changeup combination. Experience included stints with several teams beyond the Mets, demonstrating adaptability throughout career. He faced challenges with injuries impacting his playing time in later years.
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Uruguayan footballer and goalkeeper
Born
March 27th, 1988 37 years ago
Professional football goalkeeper in Uruguay, primarily played for clubs such as Montevideo Wanderers and River Plate. Started his career with Nacional and later moved to Europe, where he played in Spain for clubs like Racing de Ferrol and Real Unión. Represented Uruguay at various youth levels and is recognized for his performances during the domestic league seasons. Showcased skills in goalkeeping that contributed to his team's successes during his career.
Continue ReadingElizabeth Mitchell
Television and film actress.
Born
March 27th, 1970 55 years ago
An American actress born in 1970, she gained prominence through significant roles in television and film. Achievements include playing Dr. Juliet Burke in the acclaimed series 'Lost' and the role of Erica Evans in 'V'. Mitchell has also appeared in other projects, showcasing her versatility and talent in the industry.
Continue ReadingGiannis Bouzoukis
Greek footballer, played for Panathinaikos
Born
March 27th, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, this footballer began his career with the youth academy of Panathinaikos. He made his first-team debut in 2018 and quickly established himself as a key player for the team. His performances in the Greek Super League garnered attention and led to a reputation as a talented midfielder. Several seasons were spent at Panathinaikos, contributing to the club's competitive status in domestic and European competitions.
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