D.J. King
Ice Hockey Player, Enforcer for Blues
Professional ice hockey player played as an enforcer in the NHL. Made a significant impact with the St. Louis Blues. Known for physical style of play and contributions to team dynamics during his tenure. Played in the league from 2006 to 2011, providing support and toughness on the ice. Career highlighted by participation in crucial playoff series, showcasing skills in protecting teammates and maintaining team morale.
Played for St. Louis Blues from 2006-2011
Participated in the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Scottish politician, Minister for Enterprise
Born
June 27th, 1963 62 years ago
A Scottish politician served as Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning. Represented the party in the Scottish Parliament and held significant roles in various committees. Focused on educational reforms and economic development, emphasizing lifelong learning initiatives. Contributed to policies promoting entrepreneurship and skill acquisition across Scotland. During tenure, participated in various political debates addressing key economic issues and challenges faced by the nation.
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English actor, famous for Ted Lasso
Born
June 27th, 1960 65 years ago
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Basketball player with a collegiate career
Born
June 27th, 1997 28 years ago
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Film Director of 'Papa ou Maman'
Born
June 27th, 1979 46 years ago
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American actress, starred in Newhart
Born
June 27th, 1951 74 years ago
An actress recognized for work in television and film. Gained prominence through the role of Stephanie Vanderkellen on the television series Newhart, which aired from 1982 to 1990. Also appeared in the series Designing Women and had recurring roles in other popular shows. Acted in various films including In the Spirit and the television movie The Christmas Gift.
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Basketball player and coach, NBA All-Star
Born
June 27th, 1964 61 years ago
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