Brad Arthur
Rugby league coach, Parramatta Eels
A rugby league coach from Australia, notable for leading the Parramatta Eels. Guided the team during multiple seasons in the National Rugby League (NRL). Promoted to head coach in 2014 and transformed the Eels into competitive contenders in the league. Achieved a notable finals appearance in 2017 under his leadership. Known for fostering young talent and developing team strategies that emphasize strong defense and tactical gameplay.
Led Parramatta Eels to NRL finals in 2017
Coached the Eels since 2014
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Danny Ongais
Race car driver, Indy 500 competitor
Born
May 21st, 1942 83 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 80 years old
Originated from a racing background, achieved prominence in the world of motorsports. Competed in the Indianapolis 500 multiple times, finishing as a top contender. Also participated in various Formula One races and sports car events. Accumulated significant experience in diverse racing formats.
Continue ReadingHal Robson-Kanu
Welsh Footballer, Euro 2016 Star
Born
May 21st, 1989 36 years ago
Played for clubs including Reading and West Bromwich Albion. Gained prominence during UEFA Euro 2016, scoring a memorable goal against Belgium in the quarter-finals, helping Wales reach the semi-finals of the tournament. Robson-Kanu also represented the Welsh national team, earning multiple caps and participating in FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying.
Continue ReadingViktoria Petryk
Ukrainian singer-songwriter and artist
Born
May 21st, 1997 28 years ago
Started singing at a young age and gained recognition as a contestant on the 2012 edition of the Ukrainian version of 'The Voice'. Released debut album in 2013, which showcased unique vocal abilities and songwriting skills. Achieved significant success in music festivals, including winning the 'New Wave' contest in 2012, representing Ukraine. Continued to release singles and music videos that resonate with a wide audience and are characterized by a blend of pop and traditional Ukrainian influences.
Continue ReadingArchduke Eugen of Austria
Austrian Archduke and field marshal
Born
May 21st, 1863 162 years ago
Died
December 30th, 1954 71 years ago — 91 years old
Served in the Austro-Hungarian Army and participated in World War I. Commanded the 3rd Army during the war, particularly noted for military leadership on the Italian front. Contributed to the modernization of military tactics and strategy. Also recognized for significant involvement in various cultural and scientific endeavors in Austria.
Continue ReadingSisca Folkertsma
Dutch footballer and national team player
Born
May 21st, 1997 28 years ago
Played professional football in the Netherlands and represented the national team. Competed in top leagues and showcased skills as a forward. Participated in international tournaments, contributing to the team's strategy and performance on the field.
Continue ReadingMartin Carthy
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
May 21st, 1941 84 years ago
This English singer-songwriter and guitarist gained prominence in the folk music scene. Carthy has been influential in the revival of English folk music, merging traditional styles with contemporary influences. He contributed to the British folk revival of the 1960s and helped launch the careers of several notable artists. Carthy collaborated with various musicians and bands, including the influential group Steeleye Span. His extensive discography features solo albums and collaborative works, showcasing his skill in traditional folk songs and original compositions.
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