Daniel Alvaro
Rugby league player with Parramatta Eels
Played as a professional rugby league player in the National Rugby League (NRL). Competed primarily as a prop for the Parramatta Eels. Made impactful appearances in the NRL starting from 2015 and participated in various significant matches during tenure with the team.
Played for Parramatta Eels in NRL
Competed in the NRL since 2015
Other People Born on May 28th
Ruby Payne-Scott
Australian physicist and astronomer
Born
May 28th, 1912 114 years ago
Died
May 25th, 1981 45 years ago — 68 years old
Contributed significantly to radio astronomy in Australia. Worked at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), where research advanced understanding of solar emissions and their effects on the Earth. Played a key role in developing techniques for detecting solar radio bursts, which enhanced knowledge of solar activity. Provided foundational work in radio astronomy during a time when women faced significant barriers in the scientific community.
Continue ReadingJacopo Riccati
Italian mathematician and academic
Born
May 28th, 1676 350 years ago
Died
April 15th, 1754 272 years ago — 77 years old
Contributions to mathematics focused on algebra, calculus, and differential equations. Developed the Riccati equation, a significant mathematical concept. Engaged in academic pursuits, influencing the study of mathematics through teaching and writing. Served as a professor and was involved in early mathematical societies.
Continue ReadingKail Piho
Estonian skier, competed in World Cup
Born
May 28th, 1991 35 years ago
Competed in international alpine skiing events representing Estonia. Participated in FIS Alpine Ski World Cup races and had significant placements. Achieved notable rankings in various competitions throughout the skiing seasons, contributing to the country's representation in winter sports.
Continue ReadingZelda Rubinstein
American actress noted for film roles
Born
May 28th, 1933 93 years ago
Died
January 27th, 2010 16 years ago — 76 years old
An actress with a notable career in film and television, recognized for a distinctive voice and presence. Gained prominence for a role in the 1982 film 'Poltergeist', portraying Tangina Barrons, a medium who helps a family deal with supernatural disturbances. Other significant works include appearances in television series such as 'Picket Fences', where she played the role of Ruth Warchowski. Involved in various advocacy efforts, particularly for issues related to size acceptance and the LGBTQ+ community.
Continue ReadingKylie Minogue
Singer-songwriter and actress, 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'
Born
May 28th, 1968 58 years ago
An Australian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress. Achievements include a successful music career with numerous chart-topping hits. Gained international fame in the 1980s for the hit 'Locomotion' and later, 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'. Transitioned into acting with roles in television and film, most notably in the soap opera 'Neighbours'. Won several awards including multiple ARIA Awards and a Grammy Award. Has also been involved in various charitable efforts and campaigns.
Continue ReadingJodie Burrage
British tennis player with ITF titles
Born
May 28th, 1999 27 years ago
A professional tennis player from Britain, recognized for competing on the Women's Tennis Association tour. Achievements include successful runs in various international competitions and representing Britain in the Fed Cup. Focused on building a career on the professional circuit after showcasing talent in junior championships.
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