Colin van der Voort
Rugby league player and coach
Born in Australia in 1965, this rugby league player made significant contributions to the sport during his career. He played as a forward for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League, achieving notable success in the 1990s. After retirement from playing, he transitioned into coaching, sharing his expertise and experience with new generations of players. In addition to his club commitments, he also represented Australia at an international level, contributing to rugby league on a broader stage.
Played for Brisbane Broncos
Represented Australia in rugby league
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Baseball player, 2017 NL Rookie of the Year
Born
July 13th, 1995 30 years ago
Played as an outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball. Selected in the fourth round of the 2013 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Debuted in 2017 and earned the National League Rookie of the Year Award. Achieved significant success during the 2019 season, winning the National League MVP Award and helping the Dodgers secure a division title. Contributed to the team's success in the postseason, further solidifying a reputation as a powerful hitter. In 2021, traded to the Chicago Cubs, continuing to contribute in the league.
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Born
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Russian gymnast Olympic champion
Born
July 13th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
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Argentinian footballer, Benfica winger
Born
July 13th, 1990 35 years ago
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Professional wrestler and WWE star
Born
July 13th, 1972 53 years ago
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