DeShawn Stevenson
Basketball player with NBA championship
A professional basketball player played in the NBA from 2000 to 2013. Primarily played as a shooting guard and small forward, recognized for contributions to various teams. Key career highlights include playing for the Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards, and Dallas Mavericks. Member of the 2011 Dallas Mavericks team that won the NBA Championship against the Miami Heat. Known for defensive skills and ability to make crucial three-pointers.
Won the NBA Championship with the Dallas Mavericks in 2011
Played for multiple NBA teams including the Utah Jazz and Washington Wizards
Other People Born on April 3rd
Madison Brengle
Tennis player with WTA titles
Born
April 3rd, 1990 36 years ago
Professional tennis player achieved significant success in singles and doubles. Competed on the WTA Tour, securing victories in multiple tournaments. Reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 35 in January 2015. Participated in all four Grand Slam tournaments, with a notable performance at the Australian Open, where she reached the fourth round in 2015. Contributed to the United States Fed Cup team.
Continue ReadingChanel Harris-Tavita
Rugby league player with Warriors
Born
April 3rd, 1999 27 years ago
Born in April 1999, this New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player emerged as a prominent halfback. Debuting in the NRL in 2019, played for the New Zealand Warriors and demonstrated notable skills on the field. Represented New Zealand in international competitions and contributed to various achievements within the sport.
Continue ReadingGabriel Jesus
Brazilian footballer, Manchester City striker
Born
April 3rd, 1997 29 years ago
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, a professional footballer has played primarily as a forward. Started professional career with Palmeiras, winning the Copa do Brasil in 2015. Transferred to Manchester City in 2017, achieving multiple Premier League titles and the FA Cup. Represented Brazil at various international tournaments, including the 2018 FIFA World Cup and winning the Copa America in 2019.
Continue ReadingDylann Roof
American mass murderer of churchgoers
Born
April 3rd, 1994 32 years ago
Conducted a mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 17, 2015. This attack resulted in the deaths of nine individuals who were attending a Bible study session. Roof was arrested the following day and later charged with multiple counts of murder and hate crimes. In 2017, he was sentenced to death for his actions in federal court and received additional life sentences in state court. His motives were tied to white supremacist beliefs.
Continue ReadingSimone Benedetti
Italian footballer, Brescia player
Born
April 3rd, 1992 34 years ago
Born in Italy, a professional footballer primarily plays as a defender. Began career with Parma in youth teams before moving to play for several clubs in Italy, including releasing a notable spell at Brescia. Contributed to defensive strategies and participated in various league competitions, showcasing skills in both Serie B and Serie C. Represented Italy at various youth levels, gaining experience on an international platform.
Continue ReadingYuliya Yefimova
Russian swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
April 3rd, 1992 34 years ago
Competed in swimming events, specializing in breaststroke. Achieved significant success at the World Championships, winning multiple gold and silver medals. Participated in the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, earning two silver medals in the 100m and 200m breaststroke events. Held various records in breaststroke events, contributing to the sport's competitive landscape.
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