Claire Emslie
Scottish footballer and national team player
A footballer from Scotland, played as a forward. Had significant success in both domestic and international competitions. Played for clubs including Bristol City and Manchester City, contributing to their victories in league competitions. Represented the Scotland national team, participating in European Championships and World Cup qualifiers.
Played for Manchester City
Represented Scotland in UEFA Women's Euro
Competed in FIFA Women's World Cup qualifiers
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Ross Taylor
New Zealand cricketer and captain
Born
March 8th, 1984 41 years ago
This cricketer played for New Zealand from 2006 to 2022. Notable for contributions in all formats of the game, particularly in One Day Internationals (ODIs), this player led the team as captain. Accumulated over 18,000 international runs, becoming one of New Zealand’s top run-scorers. Instrumental in several key victories, demonstrating skill both as a batsman and as a leader on the field.
Continue ReadingLena Sundström
Swedish journalist and author
Born
March 8th, 1972 53 years ago
This journalist and author contributed significantly to the field of media through investigative reporting and authored works that address contemporary social issues. Engaged in commentary on various platforms, this individual frequently addressed topics such as politics, gender, and culture. In addition to producing written content, participation in public discussions and debates showcased insights on current affairs.
Continue ReadingHarriet Samuel
Jewellery retailer founder H. Samuel
Born
March 8th, 1836 189 years ago
Died
February 6th, 1908 117 years ago — 71 years old
A businesswoman established a jewellery retail chain in the UK. Founded H. Samuel which grew to become one of the largest jewellery retailers in the country. The brand became known for offering a wide range of quality jewellery at affordable prices, expanding significantly in the 20th century. The retailer's legacy continued through various adaptations and growth strategies in the evolving market after its establishment.
Continue ReadingChad Gable
Professional wrestler with WWE credentials
Born
March 8th, 1986 39 years ago
Competed in amateur wrestling while attending college, winning multiple championships. Transitioned to professional wrestling and signed with WWE. Became a tag team champion, showcasing skills in the ring and participating in various high-profile matches. Notable for exceptional technical wrestling abilities and entertaining performances.
Continue ReadingKyle Allen
American football quarterback, NFL
Born
March 8th, 1996 29 years ago
A professional American football quarterback, has played for several teams in the National Football League (NFL). Started career as an undrafted free agent and gained recognition during tenures with teams such as the Carolina Panthers and the Washington Football Team. Demonstrated strong passing abilities and game management skills. Also played college football at the University of Houston, where notable performances led to a successful transition to the professional level.
Continue ReadingLeonidas Kampantais
Greek footballer and international player
Born
March 8th, 1982 43 years ago
Born in Greece, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Kampantais began his career at a local club before moving to participate in higher leagues. Significant contributions were made to various clubs in the Greek football league. Represented the national team in multiple international matches, contributing to the team's efforts during European Championship qualifiers.
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