Bronte Campbell
Australian swimmer and Olympic champion
Bronte Campbell is an accomplished swimmer who has represented Australia in international competitions. Specializing in freestyle events, notable achievements include winning multiple Olympic and World Championship medals. Campbell competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she secured gold medals as a member of the women's 4x100 meter freestyle relay and 4x200 meter freestyle relay teams. She continued to succeed in future competitions, earning further accolades and establishing herself as one of Australia's top swimmers.
Won gold at 2016 Rio Olympics in 4x100m freestyle relay
Secured gold at 2016 Rio Olympics in 4x200m freestyle relay
Set multiple Australian records in freestyle events
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Miranda Cosgrove
American actress and singer from iCarly
Born
May 14th, 1993 32 years ago
An actress and singer, primarily recognized for the role of Carly Shay in the Nickelodeon series iCarly, which aired from 2007 to 2012. Started career in commercials and made guest appearances on television before landing a leading role. Also voiced Margo in the Despicable Me film franchise. Released an EP in 2010 titled 'High Maintenance'. Pursued education while working in entertainment, showcasing a balance between career and academics.
Continue ReadingJack Hughes
Ice Hockey Player, New Jersey Devils Center
Born
May 14th, 2001 24 years ago
Born in 2001, a professional ice hockey player, achieved prominence in the NHL. Drafted first overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2019, contributed significantly to the team's offensive plays. Played in various international competitions, representing the United States in the IIHF World Junior Championships. Developed into one of the league's standout centers, displaying remarkable skills and speed on the ice.
Continue ReadingZach Edey
Basketball player, NCAA star
Born
May 14th, 2002 23 years ago
A basketball player who played for Purdue University. Edey gained recognition for his skills as a center, contributing significantly to his team's success. In the 2022-2023 season, he was a major player in NCAA basketball, leading Purdue to the Big Ten Championship and earning the Naismith Men's College Player of the Year award. His height and agility allowed him to dominate in the paint and make a considerable impact on the court.
Continue ReadingRúben Dias
Portuguese footballer, Manchester City defender
Born
May 14th, 1997 28 years ago
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Continue ReadingBlake Brockington
Transgender activist and public speaker
Born
May 14th, 1996 29 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 19 years old
An American activist focused on transgender issues. Engaged in advocacy for transgender rights and visibility. Facilitated discussions around gender identity and inclusion. Played a significant role in raising awareness about challenges faced by transgender individuals, particularly in educational settings. Actively participated in initiatives supporting LGBTQ+ youth and community outreach.
Continue ReadingDustin Lynch
Country singer-songwriter with hits
Born
May 14th, 1985 40 years ago
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