Dana Eveland
Baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics
Played as a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Performance included time with the Oakland Athletics, where contributions to the team's pitching staff occurred during the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Also played for teams such as the Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays, and Pittsburgh Pirates throughout a career spanning several years. Achieved significant statistics during various stints, including wins and strikeouts in league play.
Pitched for the Oakland Athletics in MLB
Also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Appeared in games for the Toronto Blue Jays
Other People Born on October 29th
Shin Saimdang
South Korean poet and calligraphist
Born
October 29th, 1504 521 years ago
Died
May 17th, 1551 474 years ago — 46 years old
A prominent figure in Korean literature and art during the Joseon Dynasty, this individual excelled in poetry and calligraphy. Renowned for exceptional skills, contributions to Korean culture and education were significant. Writings often reflected themes of nature and familial bonds. The art of calligraphy was masterfully practiced, setting standards for future generations. As a mother and educator, emphasis on instilling traditional values in children was paramount.
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French basketball player, Olympian
Born
October 29th, 1992 33 years ago
A professional basketball player, participated in multiple seasons of the NBA primarily with the Orlando Magic. Represented France in international competitions, contributing to the national team's success. Achieved a significant milestone by winning a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Played a key role in both scoring and assisting, showcasing skills as a shooting guard/small forward.
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Cyclist and Olympic gold medalist
Born
October 29th, 1989 36 years ago
Born in Slovenia, a professional cyclist began racing in 2012 after a background in ski jumping. Achieved significant success in grand tours, including multiple wins at the Vuelta a España. Secured gold in the time trial at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, marking a highlight of the career. Competed for Jumbo-Visma and established a reputation as a strong climber and time trialist.
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Baseball player for Atlanta Braves
Born
October 29th, 1990 35 years ago
Played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Made his MLB debut in 2015 with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Achieved notable success while playing for the Atlanta Braves, contributing to the team's performance in both the regular season and playoffs. Recognized for defensive skills and speed on the bases, which helped the Braves secure victories during multiple seasons.
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Actor in The Pillars of the Earth
Born
October 29th, 1967 58 years ago
An English actor has performed in a variety of stage and screen productions. Notable roles include performances in 'Cold Comfort Farm,' 'A Knight's Tale,' and 'The Pillars of the Earth.' Received acclaim for work on the stage, with performances in productions such as 'Electra' and 'Hamlet.'
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American football defensive end
Born
October 29th, 1994 31 years ago
An American football defensive end, participated in the National Football League (NFL) primarily with the Minnesota Vikings. Hunter played college football at Louisiana State University. Selected in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Vikings, he quickly established a reputation for his pass-rushing abilities. Over his career, attained multiple Pro Bowl selections and set franchise records for sacks in a single season.
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