D. J. Moore
American football wide receiver, Chicago Bears
A professional American football player, focused on the wide receiver position. Played college football at the University of Maryland before being selected in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers. Contributed significantly to the Panthers' receiving corps, achieving over 1,100 receiving yards in multiple seasons. Joined the Chicago Bears in 2023, continuing a career marked by consistent performance.
Surpassed 1,100 receiving yards in 2020
Selected in the 1st round of the NFL Draft
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Vebjørn Selbekk
Norwegian journalist and editor
Born
April 14th, 1969 57 years ago
Born in 1969, a journalist with a focus on political and social issues in Norway. Served as editor of the newspaper Dagen. Contributed to various media outlets, providing commentary on cultural and societal developments. Engaged in discussions regarding freedom of expression and the role of media in society.
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Turkish author and academic known for literature
Born
April 14th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
2001 25 years ago — 63 years old
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Baseball player and manager with many hits
Born
April 14th, 1941 85 years ago
Died
September 30th, 2024 2 years ago — 83 years old
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Kenyan long-distance runner, World Champion
Born
April 14th, 1987 39 years ago
Achieved success in long-distance running, specializing in the marathon. Won the World Championships in 2011 in Daegu, South Korea, securing the title in the marathon category. Represented Kenya at various international competitions, contributing to the country's reputation in athletics. Set personal bests in various marathons throughout the career, showcasing endurance and speed.
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Canadian athlete in athletics
Born
April 14th, 1962 64 years ago
Competed in the decathlon at an elite level. Participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, representing Canada. Achieved recognition in national competitions, showcasing exceptional talent and skill in various track and field events.
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Egyptian academic and Prime Minister
Born
April 14th, 1932 94 years ago
Died
September 12th, 2014 12 years ago — 82 years old
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