Caroline Weir
Scottish footballer and national team player
A professional footballer, recognized for contributions to women's soccer. Played for Manchester City in the FA Women's Super League and the Scottish national team. Made appearances in UEFA Women's Champions League and represented Scotland in international competitions. Competed in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Helped Manchester City win the FA Women's Cup in 2019
Scored in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
Participated in UEFA Women's Champions League
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Alan Longmuir
Scottish bass player and songwriter
Born
June 20th, 1948 78 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 2018 8 years ago — 70 years old
A prominent bass player and songwriter contributed significantly to the music scene during the 1970s and 1980s. Co-founded the band Bay City Rollers, which gained immense popularity with their upbeat pop sound and catchy melodies. The group achieved multiple chart-topping hits across the globe, with a notable presence in the UK and the US. Longmuir's musical talents and contributions were integral to the band's success during its heyday, including several albums that charted well.
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Baseball player and coach
Born
June 20th, 1908 118 years ago
Died
January 22nd, 2009 17 years ago — 100 years old
An American baseball player and coach played as a third baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1930 to 1942. Established a playing career primarily with the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees. After retiring as a player, transitioned to coaching, serving as a coach for several teams, including the University of New Mexico. Contributed to the development of players in college baseball.
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Russian footballer and defender
Born
June 20th, 1982 44 years ago
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French politician and far-right leader
Born
June 20th, 1928 98 years ago
Died
January 7th, 2025 1 years ago — 96 years old
Served as a French politician and founded the National Front, a far-right political party. Held a position in the French National Assembly for several terms and was a prominent figure in French politics for decades. Advocated for strict immigration policies and was known for controversial statements regarding race and nationality. Ran for presidency multiple times, securing a significant portion of the vote in the 2002 election, reaching the second round against Jacques Chirac.
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American singer and guitarist
Born
June 20th, 1973 53 years ago
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Actor in 'Frasier' and 'Steel Magnolias'
Born
June 20th, 1940 86 years ago
Died
February 4th, 2018 8 years ago — 77 years old
An English-American actor and voice artist, achieved prominence for a role as Martin Crane in the television series 'Frasier'. This acclaimed role earned critical recognition and multiple nominations. Additionally, performed in the film 'Steel Magnolias' and showcased versatility in various stage productions across the United States. Started a career in theater before transitioning to television and film, contributing substantially to acting craft and performance art.
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