DeMeco Ryans
American football player & coach, Super Bowl champion
Played linebacker in the NFL for the Houston Texans and the Philadelphia Eagles. As a player, recorded over 600 tackles and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection. Later transitioned to coaching, serving as defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers. Contributed to the team's strong defensive performances and helped lead the 49ers to the NFC Championship game. Recognized as a leader both on and off the field.
Won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles
Served as a two-time Pro Bowl linebacker
Coached the San Francisco 49ers to the NFC Championship
Other People Born on July 28th
Peter Cosgrove
Australian General and Governor-General
Born
July 28th, 1947 78 years ago
A retired senior Australian Army officer and politician, served as the 26th Governor-General of Australia from 2014 to 2019. Had a distinguished military career, reaching the rank of Chief of the Defence Force. Participated in various deployments and operations, including peacekeeping missions in East Timor and the Solomon Islands. After retirement from military service, transitioned to a political role and was appointed Governor-General, representing the Queen in Australia and performing ceremonial duties. Engaged in community and philanthropic activities during tenure.
Continue ReadingSpencer Boldman
American actor known for Lab Rats
Born
July 28th, 1992 33 years ago
An actor gained recognition for starring in the Disney XD series Lab Rats as Adam Davenport. He also appeared in the films How to Rock and the 2013 movie 18 and Over. In addition to these roles, he participated in various television projects, enhancing his visibility in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingAbu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Leader of Islamic State
Born
July 28th, 1971 54 years ago
Died
October 27th, 2019 6 years ago — 48 years old
Led the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) from 2010 until death. Declared the establishment of a caliphate in 2014, making the group a significant force in regional conflicts. Played a central role in the expansion of ISIL, facilitating control over large territories in Iraq and Syria. Developed a complex network, recruiting members globally and inspiring various terrorist activities while emphasizing jihadist ideology.
Continue ReadingMalik Nabers
American football wide receiver at LSU
Born
July 28th, 2003 22 years ago
Played college football at Louisiana State University as a wide receiver. During the 2022 season, compiled 1,017 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. Contributed to LSU's victory in the Citrus Bowl against Purdue. Demonstrated exceptional route-running skills and reliable hands, becoming a key offensive player for the Tigers.
Continue ReadingEvan Rodrigues
Canadian ice hockey player, Pittsburgh Penguins
Born
July 28th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, this Canadian ice hockey player competed in the NHL as a forward. After playing college hockey for Boston University, signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs as an undrafted free agent. Later, played for several teams including the Buffalo Sabres and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Known for his versatility and ability to contribute offensively, he played a supporting role during playoff runs.
Continue ReadingCher Lloyd
English singer and songwriter
Born
July 28th, 1993 32 years ago
Gained prominence as a contestant on the seventh series of a reality television music competition. Released debut album 'Sticks + Stones' in 2011, featuring the popular single 'Swagger Jagger.' Achieved significant chart success in the UK and internationally with hit singles, showcasing a blend of pop and rap styles. Continued to release music and collaborate with various artists, maintaining a presence in the music industry.
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