Angourie Rice
Australian actress in The Nice Guys
Born in 2001, this Australian actress gained recognition for her performances in film and television. She debuted in the Australian film 'These Final Hours' in 2013. A breakout role occurred in 2016 with the film 'The Nice Guys,' where she played the character Holly March alongside established actors. Her talent has led to roles in various projects, including a prominent part in the HBO series 'The White Lotus' and the 'Spider-Man' franchise, including 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' and 'Spider-Man: Far From Home.'
Starred in The Nice Guys
Appeared in Spider-Man: Homecoming
Featured in The White Lotus
Other People Born on January 1st
Joe Cannon
Soccer Player and Sportscaster
Born
January 1st, 1975 51 years ago
Cannon played as a goalkeeper in Major League Soccer, representing teams such as San Jose Earthquakes and D.C. United. He began his professional career in 1997 and gained recognition for his performances in the league. After retiring from playing, transitioned to sports commentary and analysis, leveraging extensive knowledge of soccer to provide insights on various platforms.
Continue ReadingLorenzo de' Medici
Italian politician and patron of arts
Born
January 1st, 1449 577 years ago
Died
April 8th, 1492 534 years ago — 43 years old
A leading figure in the Italian Renaissance, contributed to the cultural and political landscape of Florence. Played a key role in the Medici family's influence through strategic marriages and patronage. Established Florence as a center of art, literature, and philosophy. Strengthened the political power of the Medici family, becoming de facto ruler of Florence. Advocated for the integration of arts and politics, supporting numerous artists including Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Continue ReadingJean-Marc Gounon
Racing driver with Le Mans success
Born
January 1st, 1963 63 years ago
A French racing driver participated in various motorsport events, gaining recognition for performance in endurance racing. Competed prominently in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving notable success with a class victory. Also drove in the French Formula Renault and the FIA GT Championship during a career that spanned several years.
Continue ReadingAli Maâloul
Tunisian football player, Al Ahly SC defender
Born
January 1st, 1990 36 years ago
A professional football player, played as a left-back. Began professional career in Tunisia and gained recognition for performances. Joined Al Ahly SC in 2016, contributing to the team's success in domestic and international competitions. Played a pivotal role in securing multiple Egyptian Premier League titles and CAF Champions League victories. Represented the national team in international tournaments, including the Africa Cup of Nations.
Continue ReadingDennis Archer
American politician and attorney, Mayor of Detroit
Born
January 1st, 1942 84 years ago
Born in 1942, a prominent lawyer served as the 67th Mayor of Detroit from 1994 to 2001. During the tenure, focused on urban revitalization, economic growth, and public safety in the city. Archer played a significant role in attracting businesses and reducing crime rates. In addition to political achievements, contributed to various community initiatives and legal advancements within the state of Michigan.
Continue ReadingDavor Šuker
Croatian footballer and World Cup top scorer
Born
January 1st, 1968 58 years ago
Regarded as one of the leading forwards in the history of Croatian football. Achieved significant success during the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where finished as the tournament's top scorer. Played for clubs like Dinamo Zagreb, Sevilla, and Real Madrid, winning league titles and the UEFA Champions League. Transitioned to a successful career in football administration after retirement, serving as the president of the Croatian Football Federation.
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