Brayden McNabb
Canadian ice hockey player, NHL defenseman
Born in 1991, this Canadian ice hockey player played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted in 2010 by the Buffalo Sabres and made his NHL debut for the team in 2013. Subsequently, he played for the Los Angeles Kings and found success with the Vegas Golden Knights. Played a significant role in the Golden Knights' playoff run in their inaugural season, helping the team reach the Stanley Cup Final in 2018.
Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2010
Played in 2018 Stanley Cup Final with Vegas Golden Knights
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Aura Dione
Danish singer and songwriter; hit songs
Born
January 21st, 1985 41 years ago
A Danish singer and songwriter emerged in the music scene with a strong presence and catchy melodies. Gained recognition with the hit single 'Around the World' which resonated with a wide audience. Released several albums, showcasing a blend of pop and electronic influences. Collaborated with various artists, further enhancing her musical repertoire. Toured extensively, performing in numerous countries across Europe and beyond.
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Indian actor with notable film roles
Born
January 21st, 1986 40 years ago
Died
June 14th, 2020 5 years ago — 34 years old
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Ice hockey player for Latvia
Born
January 21st, 1987 39 years ago
A professional ice hockey player, primarily competed as a defenseman. Played in the NHL with the Atlanta Thrashers and contributed to various teams in the KHL. Competed internationally for Latvia in multiple World Championships and Olympic Games, showcasing skills in defense and puck movement. Career highlighted by steady performance and dedication to the sport.
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Professional ice hockey goaltender
Born
January 21st, 1986 40 years ago
Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Los Angeles Kings. Achieved significant success including winning two Stanley Cup championships in 2012 and 2014. Represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts. Known for an agile playing style and exceptional reflexes, he became a leading figure in the NHL during his active years.
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Spanish footballer with Valencia CF
Born
January 21st, 1986 40 years ago
Born in 1986, this individual played as a central defender in professional football. Starting his career at Valencia CF, he made a significant number of appearances in La Liga and contributed to the team's defensive lineup. Following his tenure at Valencia, he played for various clubs in Spain, including a stint at Huesca. Throughout his career, he displayed skills that aided his teams both in defense and during set-piece situations.
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Italian anatomist and wax modeler
Born
January 21st, 1714 312 years ago
Died
July 9th, 1774 251 years ago — 60 years old
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