Cédric Carrasso
French footballer and goalkeeper
A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career at Bordeaux, contributing to the team's success in domestic and European competitions. Later played for various clubs including Toulouse and Marseille. Represented the French national team in international competitions.
Played for Bordeaux and won the Ligue 1 title in 2009
Made appearances in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
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Jazz pianist and composer, 'The Geiger Counter'
Born
December 30th, 1926 98 years ago
Died
December 6th, 2013 12 years ago — 86 years old
An English pianist and composer, contributed significantly to the jazz scene in the UK. Began performing in the 1940s and gained recognition in the 1960s. Led his own band and recorded numerous albums, blending elements of jazz with classical music. Achieved acclaim for compositions that showcased improvisational skills. The album 'The Geiger Counter' is often highlighted as one of his significant works. Continued to influence and mentor young jazz musicians throughout his career.
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Quarterback, Super Bowl champion
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December 30th, 1992 32 years ago
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Czech ice hockey player, KHL defender
Born
December 30th, 1987 37 years ago
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South Korean singer of BTS
Born
December 30th, 1995 29 years ago
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Skateboarder and reality TV star
Born
December 30th, 1989 35 years ago
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Italian footballer and national team player
Born
December 30th, 1986 38 years ago
A professional footballer, played primarily as a left-back. Criscito began his career at Juventus, later transferring to Genoa where he made significant contributions. Represented the Italian national team in multiple tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2008, World Cup 2010, and Euro 2016. Notable for his defensive skills and leadership on the field.
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