Ángel Labruna

Argentinian footballer and manager

Ángel Labruna - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 28th, 1918
Born
Died

1983
43 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

Links & References

Achieved significant success as a footballer and manager. Played predominantly for River Plate, where he became the club's all-time leading scorer. Transitioned to management after retirement and led River Plate to several championships, contributing to the club's prominence in Argentine football. His legacy includes a strong impact on the tactics and development of the game in Argentina.

Scored over 300 goals for River Plate

Won multiple league titles as manager of River Plate

Other People Born on September 28th

Gregory Jbara

Actor and singer in Broadway productions
Born
September 28th, 1961 64 years ago

This actor and singer gained prominence in the Broadway musical theater scene, particularly through a well-regarded performance in the musical 'Billy Elliot', where the role won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. In addition to stage performances, he has appeared on the television series 'Spin City' and 'Blue Bloods' showcasing his versatile skills in both comedic and dramatic roles. Jbara also has a background in music, contributing to various vocal projects while maintaining a presence in theater.

Continue Reading

Sean Levert

R&B singer-songwriter and actor
Born
September 28th, 1968 57 years ago
Died
2008 18 years ago — 40 years old

An R&B singer-songwriter and actor, he gained prominence in the 1990s through both music and television. As a member of the successful group LeVert, significant contributions were made to the R&B genre, leading to multiple chart-topping hits. Also appeared in the television series 'The New Edition Story' which highlighted the rise of the R&B group New Edition. The musical style combined elements of soul and funk, achieving substantial recognition during the peak years of R&B.

Continue Reading

Trish Keenan

Singer-songwriter of Broadcast band
Born
September 28th, 1968 57 years ago
Died
2011 15 years ago — 43 years old

Originated from England, contributions to music included serving as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band Broadcast. The band emerged in the late 1990s, intertwining elements of electronic and psychedelic pop. Released several albums, including "Tender Buttons" and "Haha Sound," which received critical acclaim. Passed away in 2011, leaving behind a significant influence on the music genre.

Continue Reading

Claudio Borghi

Football manager and player of Chile
Born
September 28th, 1964 61 years ago

Played as a midfielder and later transitioned to coaching. Began his professional playing career with Ferro Carril Oeste in Argentina, where notable skills in ball control and tactical awareness were demonstrated. Moved on to play for top clubs such as Boca Juniors, for whom a league title was secured. Transitioned into coaching and took the helm of the Chilean national team, leading them through various international tournaments. Achieved success as a club manager, notably guiding Club Deportivo Huachipato to victory in the Copa Chile.

Continue Reading

Naomi Watts

Actress known for 'Mulholland Drive'
Born
September 28th, 1968 57 years ago

This English-Australian actress and producer achieved prominence in Hollywood with a career spanning several decades. Breakout roles included performances in 'Mulholland Drive' and '21 Grams', which garnered critical acclaim and various award nominations. Watts received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in 'The Impossible'. Other notable films include 'King Kong' and 'Birdman'. In addition to acting, Watts took on producing roles, contributing to the development of various projects. She has been involved in both independent films and major studio productions, showcasing versatility across genres.

Continue Reading

Janeane Garofalo

Comedian and actress from 'Reality Bites'
Born
September 28th, 1964 61 years ago

Started career in stand-up comedy in the late 1980s. Gained popularity on television through roles in 'The Larry Sanders Show' and 'Mad About You'. Achieved recognition in film with performances in 'Reality Bites' and 'Wet Hot American Summer'. Worked as a writer and producer, contributing to various projects. Involved in political commentary and activism, particularly in anti-war and feminist movements.

Continue Reading