Ángel Di María
Argentinian footballer and Copa América champion
Born in 1988, this professional footballer began his career at Rosario Central. He had successful spells at Benfica, Real Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain, contributing to each club's achievements. At Real Madrid, he played a crucial role in winning the UEFA Champions League in 2014. His international career with Argentina included participation in multiple Copa América tournaments, culminating in winning the 2021 edition.
Won the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid
Won the Copa América with Argentina in 2021
Played for Paris Saint-Germain and contributed to multiple Ligue 1 titles
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Rugby player for Australia and Brumbies
Born
February 14th, 1983 43 years ago
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American politician and Governor of New Hampshire
Born
February 14th, 1947 79 years ago
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Born
February 14th, 1989 37 years ago
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Nauru politician, President of Nauru
Born
February 14th, 1946 80 years ago
Died
March 9th, 2003 23 years ago — 57 years old
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American blues singer and guitarist
Born
February 14th, 1937 89 years ago
Died
1969 57 years ago — 32 years old
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Ice Hockey Player, 2010 Stanley Cup Champion
Born
February 14th, 1987 39 years ago
Canadian ice hockey player participated in the NHL. Entered the league after being selected in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Played for the Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning, and New York Rangers. Contributed to the Tampa Bay Lightning's victory in the 2010 Stanley Cup. Competed internationally, representing Canada in various tournaments, including the World Junior Championships.
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