Ben Simmons
Basketball player, Philadelphia 76ers
Born in Australia in 1996, a professional basketball player who played college basketball for LSU before entering the NBA. Drafted first overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2016. Played for the 76ers until 2022, achieving multiple All-Star selections and being named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2018. Known for exceptional passing ability and defensive skills, contributed significantly to his team's playoff runs.
NBA Rookie of the Year 2018
Multiple NBA All-Star selections
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Chiyoshōma Fujio
Mongolian sumo wrestler, Makuuchi division
Born
July 20th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in Mongolia, engaged in sumo wrestling since a young age. Moved to Japan in 2006 to pursue a career in the sport. Reached the Makuuchi division, the top division in professional sumo, in 2016. Competed under the Chiyotaikoku stable, showcasing skills in various tournaments.
Continue ReadingDavid Mundy
Australian rules footballer, premiership player
Born
July 20th, 1985 40 years ago
Played Australian rules football for the Fremantle Dockers in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuted in 2005 and became a key midfielder for the team. Won the premiership in 2013, contributing significantly during the finals. Served as captain of the Dockers and played a crucial role in leadership within the club. Retired as one of the club's games record holders, leaving a lasting legacy.
Continue ReadingShahram Mahmoudi
Iranian volleyball player, 2014 AVC Champion
Born
July 20th, 1988 37 years ago
A prominent figure in volleyball, achieved significant success with the Iranian national team. Played a crucial role in the 2014 Asian Volleyball Championship, where the team secured the gold medal. Participated in numerous international competitions, contributing to the development of the sport in the country. Competed in various leagues, showcasing talent and skill, enhancing the profile of Iranian volleyball on the international stage.
Continue ReadingLars Unnerstall
German footballer, goalkeeper
Born
July 20th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in Germany, a professional footballer specialized as a goalkeeper. Began career at Schalke 04, progressing through various youth teams. Made professional debut in the 2010-2011 season. Played for several clubs, including VfL Osnabrück, and participated in multiple league matches in Germany. Gained further experience by playing abroad, which included stints with teams in the Netherlands and Finland. Notable for consistent performances and strong defensive skills throughout career.
Continue ReadingStephen Strasburg
Professional baseball pitcher and World Series MVP
Born
July 20th, 1988 37 years ago
This individual played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Washington Nationals. Drafted first overall in the 2009 MLB Draft, significant achievements included winning the World Series in 2019 and being named the World Series Most Valuable Player. The pitching style showcased a high velocity fastball and an effective curveball, contributing to a successful career in the sport.
Continue ReadingOsric Chau
Actor from Supernatural series
Born
July 20th, 1986 39 years ago
An actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Played Kevin Tran in the television series Supernatural. Appeared in various other projects, including the web series Con Man and the film ABCs of Death 2. In addition to acting, directed short films and worked on producing several projects. Engaged in voice acting for video games and animation, showcasing a range of talents in the entertainment industry.
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