Dag Terje Andersen
Norwegian politician, Minister of Labour
A Norwegian politician served as Minister of Labour from 2005 to 2009. Played a significant role in shaping labor policies during tenure. Represented the Labour Party in the Norwegian Parliament, contributing to legislative activities and public policies. Participated actively in political dialogues and negotiations within the party and government.
Served as Minister of Labour from 2005 to 2009
Represented the Labour Party in Parliament
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Tim Lafai
Rugby league player, Canterbury Bulldogs
Born
May 27th, 1991 34 years ago
A rugby league player, born in Samoa, played in the National Rugby League (NRL) primarily for the Canterbury Bulldogs. Made his debut in 2012, establishing himself as a strong center during his tenure. Contributed to the team's performance in various competitions, including the NRL finals. In addition to club success, represented Samoa in international matches, participating in tournaments such as the Rugby League World Cup.
Continue ReadingMahela Jayawardene
Sri Lankan cricketer and captain
Born
May 27th, 1977 48 years ago
A prominent cricketer played for Sri Lanka in Test and One Day International formats. Participated in the 1996 Cricket World Cup, securing a championship title. Captained the team to numerous victories, including a strong performance in the 2007 Cricket World Cup. Renowned for his elegant batting style and tactical acumen on the field, contributed significantly to Sri Lankan cricket's success during his career.
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Russian tennis player with notable titles
Born
May 27th, 1991 34 years ago
A professional tennis player from Russia, active primarily in the late 2000s and early 2010s. Competed on the WTA Tour and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 35. Won the 2011 Australian Open junior girls' singles title, showcasing early potential in the sport. Contributed to Russia's success in international competitions and participated in several Grand Slam tournaments during her career.
Continue ReadingMile Sterjovski
Australian footballer, 2006 World Cup player
Born
May 27th, 1979 46 years ago
Born in 1979, a professional footballer represented Australia at the international level. Played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and had a career in various clubs across Australia and Europe. Notable club stints included playing for Perth Glory in the A-League and several teams in the UK including the likes of Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham. Contributed significantly to team efforts during his career.
Continue ReadingIrina Davydova
Russian hurdler and track athlete
Born
May 27th, 1988 37 years ago
A Russian hurdler excelled in track and field events specializing in the 100 meters hurdles. Competed at national and international levels, representing Russia in major championships. Achieved personal bests and secured podium placements in various competitions throughout the athletic career.
Continue ReadingDaniel Colchico
American football player and coach
Born
May 27th, 1935 90 years ago
Died
April 27th, 2014 11 years ago — 78 years old
Played college football at the University of Miami. Contributed as a coach for multiple teams in various capacities. Served as a defensive coordinator at several institutions. Led teams to achieve competitive success during coaching tenure. Influenced the development of players and contributed to the progression of American football strategy.
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