Carlos Bilardo
Football manager; 1986 FIFA World Cup
Born
March 16th, 1938
87 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
Links & References
Born in 1938, a professional football player and later a manager. Played for Estudiantes de La Plata and won the Argentine Primera División. Transitioned to management, leading Estudiantes to victory in the Copa Libertadores. Managed the Argentina national team, winning the 1986 FIFA World Cup with players such as Diego Maradona. Advocated for innovative tactics in football and was influential in the careers of many players.
Won the 1986 FIFA World Cup as a manager
Led Estudiantes to win Copa Libertadores
Played for Estudiantes de La Plata
Managed the Argentina national team
Other People Born on March 16th
Gore Verbinski
Directed feature films across various genres, achieving commercial and critical success. Gained significant recognition for directing the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise, which became one of the highest-grossing film series. Also directed the animated film 'Rango', which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Produced and contributed to screenwriting for multiple films, showcasing a versatile approach to filmmaking.
Continue ReadingRobert Rossen
Rossen directed and produced several influential films during the mid-20th century. Works included films like 'All the King's Men,' which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Other notable films directed include 'The Hustler,' a classic that explored the world of competitive pool. Rossen also contributed to the screenwriting of various projects, shaping the narrative style of American cinema in his era.
Continue ReadingFranck Fréon
A race car driver from France, primarily competed in endurance racing events. Participated in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving multiple appearances and a notable second place finish in 1992. Competed in various racing series including the French GT Championship and the FIA GT Championship. Contributed to different teams, showcasing a strong performance across multiple racing disciplines.
Continue ReadingKenny Dykstra
Competed in professional wrestling, starting career in 2004. Gained prominence in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as a member of the Spirit Squad, a tag team known for its cheerleader gimmick. Achieved success in tag team competition, often participating in high-profile matches. After leaving WWE, continued to work on independent wrestling circuits and made appearances in various promotions. Known for athletic ability and charisma in the ring.
Continue ReadingAjiona Alexus
An American actress and singer with a prominent role in the television series '13 Reasons Why'. Started a career in entertainment at a young age, gaining attention for performances. Also appeared in the film 'The Engagement Ring' and contributed to various music projects. The work spans acting and music, showcasing versatility in both fields.
Continue ReadingDaniel Patrick Moynihan
Served as the 12th United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1975 to 1976. Held a seat in the U.S. Senate representing New York from 1977 to 2001. Contributed extensively to social policy discussions and urban development. Authored influential works on sociology and public policy, emphasizing the importance of family and social structures. Played a key role in shaping welfare reform and urban affairs during his Senate tenure.
Continue Reading