Dion Lewis
American football running back
Played as a running back in the NFL. Initially drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2011. Achieved recognition with the New England Patriots, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl LI. Later played for the Tennessee Titans, showcasing strong performances throughout his career. Overcame significant injuries to maintain a successful career in professional football.
Contributed to New England Patriots' Super Bowl LI victory
Led the NFL in yards per carry in 2017
Played for Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans
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Christian Wood
Professional basketball player - NBA
Born
September 27th, 1995 30 years ago
Born in 1995, this individual played college basketball at UNLV before entering the NBA. After going undrafted in 2015, signed with the Philadelphia 76ers but spent much of his early career in the NBA G League. Made significant strides with the Detroit Pistons, then achieved a breakout season with the Houston Rockets where averaged over 20 points and 9 rebounds per game. Played for the Dallas Mavericks starting in 2022, contributing to the team's performance with his scoring and rebounding capabilities.
Continue ReadingLisandro Magallán
Argentinian footballer and Boca Juniors player
Born
September 27th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, this footballer started their professional career at Boca Juniors, making a significant impact as a central defender. After developing skills in Boca Juniors' youth system, played for the first team from 2013 to 2017. Transferred to Europe, represented clubs such as RSC Anderlecht. Internationally, participated in various competitions, including matches for the Argentina national team.
Continue ReadingDylan Walker
Rugby league player, Wests Tigers
Born
September 27th, 1994 31 years ago
Professional rugby league player excelled as a center. Made debut in the National Rugby League (NRL) with the Manly Sea Eagles, playing a key role in their 2011 National Premiership victory. Further contributions included representing New South Wales in State of Origin matches and later joining the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Achieved recognition for agility and defensive skills on the field.
Continue ReadingSam Lerner
Actor in 'The Goldbergs' TV series
Born
September 27th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, this American actor gained prominence through participation in various television and film projects. The most recognized role came in the television series 'The Goldbergs,' where a portrayal of a teenager resonated with audiences. The actor also appeared in other shows, contributing to a varied career within the entertainment industry. In addition to acting, involvement in different projects showcased versatility in performing arts, leading to recognition among peers and audiences alike.
Continue ReadingRyan O'Shaughnessy
Irish singer-songwriter and actor
Born
September 27th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in Ireland in 1992, this singer-songwriter began a music career at a young age, gaining significant recognition in the entertainment industry. The person achieved popularity as a contestant on the 2018 iteration of the reality show 'Dancing with the Stars' in Ireland, showcasing both musical talent and performance skills. An accomplished actor as well, participated in the popular TV series 'Fair City.' The music career includes notable singles that have contributed to a growing fanbase.
Continue ReadingSofia Alekseyevna of Russia
Russian ruler during a regency period
Born
September 27th, 1657 368 years ago
Died
1704 322 years ago — 47 years old
Born in 1657, served as regent for her younger brother, Tsar Peter I, from 1682 to 1689. The regency was marked by political factionalism and power struggles within the Romanov family. Sofia promoted military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire and sought to assert her influence in Russian politics. Her reign saw attempts to reform the administration and bolster Russia's standing in regional diplomacy. Following growing tensions and the eventual rising power of Peter I, Sofia was deposed and spent her remaining days under house arrest, dying in 1704.
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