Crystal Dunn
Professional soccer player, World Cup Champion
Played for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team and for club teams including the Washington Spirit and North Carolina Courage. Achieved success as a defender and midfielder, gaining recognition for versatility on the field. Contributed to the team's triumph in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, helping the team secure a bronze medal.
Won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
Achieved an NWSL Championship with North Carolina Courage
Earned multiple NWSL Best XI selections
Other People Born on July 3rd
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Tennis player with major Grand Slam results
Born
July 3rd, 1991 34 years ago
A professional tennis player from Russia, achieved significant success on the WTA Tour. Reached the finals of the French Open in 2021. Secured several singles titles and earned a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11. Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments, demonstrating consistent performance across different surfaces. Watched as her career extended into doubles, contributing to success in that discipline as well, including a title at the French Open. Continued to participate in various international competitions representing Russia.
Continue ReadingFrançois Reichenbach
French director and screenwriter
Born
July 3rd, 1921 104 years ago
Died
February 2nd, 1993 32 years ago — 71 years old
Acclaimed for contributions to documentary filmmaking, notable works include "F for Fake" and "La Nuit et l'Enfant." Originally trained in graphic arts, ventured into cinema in the 1960s. Reichenbach's style emphasized innovative techniques and a poetic approach to storytelling. Contributions include exploration of themes related to identity, art, and the intersection of reality and illusion. His works often featured prominent artists and cultural figures, blending personal narratives with broader societal issues.
Continue ReadingMarco Antônio de Mattos Filho
Brazilian footballer, midfielder
Born
July 3rd, 1986 39 years ago
A Brazilian footballer, recognized for contributions as a midfielder. Emerged through youth teams and played professionally in Brazil and abroad. Made significant appearances in top leagues, demonstrating skills and versatility on the field. Participated in various domestic competitions and international tournaments.
Continue ReadingDanilo Cavalcante
Convicted murderer from Brazil
Born
July 3rd, 1989 36 years ago
Born in Brazil, a series of criminal activities culminated in a conviction for murder. The individual gained notoriety for escaping from prison in Pennsylvania in 2023, leading to a manhunt involving local and federal authorities. The escape sparked significant media attention and discussions around prison security and law enforcement methods. Eventually captured, faced additional charges regarding the escape.
Continue ReadingSebastian Vettel
Formula One racing driver, four-time champion
Born
July 3rd, 1987 38 years ago
A prominent race car driver in Formula One, began career with BMW, later joined Scuderia Toro Rosso, achieving first victory at the 2008 Italian Grand Prix. Transferred to Red Bull Racing, secured four consecutive World Championships from 2010 to 2013. Gained recognition for exceptional performance on the track and contributions to team successes.
Continue ReadingT. J. Hockenson
American football player, Pro Bowl tight end
Born
July 3rd, 1997 28 years ago
Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings. Drafted in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Lions as the eighth overall pick. Achieved Pro Bowl selection in 2020 due to impressive performances and contributions on the field. Registered significant receiving yards and touchdowns throughout multiple seasons, establishing a reputation as a reliable target for quarterbacks.
Continue Reading