Brayden Point
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
A professional ice hockey player, began career in the Western Hockey League (WHL) before being drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 3rd round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Established as a key player for the Lightning, contributing to significant team achievements. Played in multiple NHL All-Star Games and was part of the Lightning squad that won the Stanley Cup in 2020 and 2021.
Winning the Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020
Winning the Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay Lightning in 2021
Participating in NHL All-Star Games
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Johan Santana
Baseball pitcher, two-time Cy Young Award winner
Born
March 13th, 1979 47 years ago
A prominent baseball pitcher, achieved significant success in Major League Baseball (MLB). Played for the Minnesota Twins and the New York Mets during a career spanning from 2000 to 2012. Won the Cy Young Award twice, in 2004 and 2006, recognized for exceptional performance on the mound. Recorded a no-hitter for the Mets in 2012, marking a historic moment as the first in franchise history. Santana's pitching style included a powerful fastball and a signature changeup, contributing to his effectiveness against hitters.
Continue ReadingFito Páez
Argentine musician and filmmaker
Born
March 13th, 1963 63 years ago
An influential figure in Latin American rock music, this artist began his career in the 1980s and became known for blending various musical styles. The release of the album 'El Amor Después del Amor' in 1992 marked a significant milestone, achieving widespread popularity in Latin America. The artist has also ventured into filmmaking, directing the movie 'Vivir En El Océano' which reflects personal and artistic themes. Numerous awards have been received, including Latin Grammy Awards for contributions to music.
Continue ReadingMarko Marin
German footballer, UEFA Europa League winner
Born
March 13th, 1989 37 years ago
Professional footballer played as a winger. Started career with VfB Stuttgart, contributing to the team's successes in Bundesliga. Transferred to Werder Bremen, where performance led to a move to Chelsea in 2012. Won the UEFA Europa League during the 2012-2013 season with Chelsea. Represented Germany at various youth levels and earned senior caps in international competitions.
Continue ReadingWalter Annenberg
Publisher and U.S. Ambassador to UK
Born
March 13th, 1908 118 years ago
Died
October 1st, 2002 23 years ago — 94 years old
Annenberg served as a publisher and diplomat. In 1969, appointed as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, he held the position until 1974. During his career, he established the Annenberg Foundation, which focused on education, arts, and communication. His work in publishing included ownership of the Triangle Publications, which published TV Guide and Seventeen magazine. Significant contributions were made to various educational and cultural institutions.
Continue ReadingJack Harlow
Rapper and actor from 'White Men Can't Jump'
Born
March 13th, 1998 28 years ago
An American rapper and songwriter gained attention with the mixtapes, 'Loose' and 'Confetti.' The single, 'Whats Poppin' achieved critical and commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Debuted in 2023 with a role in the film 'White Men Can't Jump,' a remake of the 1992 classic. Harlow is recognized for blending hip-hop and mainstream music influences.
Continue ReadingGeorge MacKay
English actor best known for 1917
Born
March 13th, 1992 34 years ago
Born in 1992, an English actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Appeared in the film '1917', which received critical acclaim and various awards. Starred in the film 'Pride', which focused on the true story of LGBTQ+ activists supporting striking miners. Additionally featured in the movie 'The Outcast', based on the novel by Sadie Jones. His performances have garnered attention for their depth and emotional resonance, establishing a reputation within the film industry.
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