Ellen White
English footballer with notable goals
A professional footballer played as a striker primarily for the England national team and club teams including Birmingham City and Manchester City. During international competitions, achieved significant success by winning the FA Women's Super League and FA Women's Cup. Competed in multiple UEFA Women's Championships and FIFA Women's World Cups, contributing important goals in crucial matches.
Scored pivotal goals for England in international tournaments
Won the FA Women's Super League with Manchester City
Claimed the FA Women's Cup title
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Gianni Vella
Maltese artist known for Maltese landscapes
Born
May 9th, 1885 141 years ago
Died
September 3rd, 1977 48 years ago — 92 years old
An artist from Malta, contributed significantly to the visual arts throughout the 20th century. Focused primarily on landscapes, Vella captured the essence of Maltese scenery and culture through his paintings. His works exhibit a vibrant use of color and detail, reflecting the natural beauty and unique features of the Maltese islands. Active in various exhibitions, he helped elevate the visibility of Maltese art on both local and international stages, allowing for greater appreciation of the region's artistic heritage.
Continue ReadingJohn Corbett
American actor in 'Northern Exposure'
Born
May 9th, 1961 65 years ago
An actor gained prominence for the role of Chris Stevens in the television series 'Northern Exposure'. Also recognized for performance in the 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' film and its sequel. Featured in various television productions and films over the course of a career that began in the 1990s. Contributed to the entertainment industry through acting and music as well.
Continue ReadingJake Long
American football player, NFL Pro Bowler
Born
May 9th, 1985 41 years ago
This player was a professional American football offensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Michigan, where he earned multiple awards including the Lombardi Award. In the 2008 NFL Draft, he was selected as the first overall pick by the Miami Dolphins. During a successful career, he was named to the Pro Bowl multiple times and recognized as an All-Pro. He also played for the St. Louis Rams and the Atlanta Falcons, contributing to the teams' offensive lines during his tenure.
Continue ReadingDan Burn
Footballer, played for Newcastle United
Born
May 9th, 1992 34 years ago
A footballer, played as a defender, represented various clubs in the English Football League system. Began professional career at Darlington, later signed with Birmingham City and had a loan spell at various clubs. Achieved significant recognition during time with Brighton & Hove Albion, contributing to the team's performances in the Premier League. Subsequently joined Newcastle United in 2022, playing a key role in the squad's defensive lineup. Known for height and aerial ability on the pitch, became a reliable figure in the teams represented throughout career.
Continue ReadingMarek Jankulovski
Czech footballer and UEFA Euro 2004 finalist
Born
May 9th, 1977 49 years ago
Marek Jankulovski played professional football as a left-back in Europe, primarily for AC Milan and the Czech national team. Jankulovski started his career at Baník Ostrava before moving to Italy, where he gained recognition during his time with Udinese. His tenure at AC Milan included winning multiple Serie A titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2007. Jankulovski was an integral part of the Czech national team, participating in the UEFA Euro 2004, where the team reached the final.
Continue ReadingJ. R. Fitzpatrick
Canadian racing driver with notable achievements
Born
May 9th, 1988 38 years ago
Canadian racing driver competed in various series throughout career. Primarily known for participation in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. Achieved multiple race victories and consistently ranked as one of the top drivers in the series. Transitioned to compete in the United States and participated in several events, showcasing skills on different tracks. Demonstrated talent in racing and contributed to the sport with numerous performances across different series.
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