Dominic Waters
Basketball player and coach
A professional basketball player, who played in the NCAA for the Portland State Vikings. After college, played in various international leagues, including stints in countries such as Japan, the Philippines, and Australia. Transitioned into coaching, sharing experiences and strategies with aspiring players and contributing to the development of basketball at youth levels.
Played for the Portland State Vikings
Competed in international leagues in Japan, Philippines, and Australia
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Cody Martin
Basketball Player, Charlotte Hornets
Born
September 28th, 1995 30 years ago
Born in 1995, a professional basketball player entered the NBA after playing college basketball at Nevada. During the college tenure, achieved accolades such as being named to the All-Mountain West Conference team. In 2019, signed with the Charlotte Hornets. Contributed as a guard/forward, known for versatility on the court and playing significant minutes in various games.
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Nazi physician known for medical experiments
Born
September 28th, 1898 127 years ago
Died
August 9th, 1957 69 years ago — 58 years old
A German physician involved in the notorious medical experiments during World War II, Clauberg's work took place primarily in concentration camps. He specialized in gynecological experiments, particularly focusing on sterilization procedures. After the war, he was captured by Soviet forces, where he was tried and sentenced for his actions. Following his release, he practices medicine in Germany before his death in 1957.
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Prime Minister of Great Britain
Born
September 28th, 1735 290 years ago
Died
March 14th, 1811 215 years ago — 75 years old
Served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1768 to 1770, overseeing a period marked by political instability. Managed the government during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. Facilitated legislative measures and attempted to maintain British interests in the American colonies, facing significant challenges due to colonial unrest. Held the title of 3rd Duke of Grafton and was a member of the Whig party, contributing to the political landscape of the time. Engaged in various administrative roles prior to premiership, including serving as a Lord of the Treasury and as a Secretary of State for the Southern Department.
Continue ReadingKayla Day
Tennis player with junior Grand Slam title
Born
September 28th, 1999 26 years ago
Achieved recognition as a professional tennis player. Won the Wimbledon Junior Championships in 2016, marking a significant milestone in a budding career. Competed in various professional tournaments, including the US Open and Australian Open, showcasing talent on an international stage. Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 48 in singles in 2017. Played in several doubles events, contributing to overall rankings and experience.
Continue ReadingHiranuma Kiichirō
Japanese Prime Minister and lawyer
Born
September 28th, 1867 158 years ago
Died
1952 74 years ago — 85 years old
Served as the 35th Prime Minister of Japan from 1939 to 1940. Had a legal background, contributing to various legal reforms during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. Played a crucial role in national politics during a turbulent period in Japanese history.
Continue ReadingMariya Kiselyova
Russian swimmer and Olympic participant
Born
September 28th, 1974 51 years ago
Participated in competitive swimming events. Achieved significant success in various championships during the 1990s. Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics representing Russia. Notably excelled in freestyle and individual medley events. Held multiple records in national and international competitions.
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