Jake Hager
Mixed Martial Artist and Professional Wrestler
A mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, gained recognition in various promotions. Competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and held a record of notable victories. Transitioned to professional wrestling, becoming a prominent figure in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Successfully captured the AEW World Tag Team Championship, showcasing skills in both sports.
Competed in the UFC with notable victories
Held the AEW World Tag Team Championship
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Jure Ivanušič
Slovenian actor and concert pianist
Born
March 24th, 1973 52 years ago
An accomplished actor and concert pianist, contributions include performances in various theatrical productions and recitals. Gained recognition in the Slovenian arts scene through both stage performances and solo piano concerts. Also performed as a chansonnier, blending theatrical and musical elements in presentations. Established a reputation for proficiency in classic piano works while engaging audiences with emotive interpretations.
Continue ReadingDoug Jarvis
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
March 24th, 1955 70 years ago
Played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals, and Boston Bruins. Won four consecutive Stanley Cup championships with the Canadiens from 1976 to 1979. Served as head coach for several teams, including the Hershey Bears and the Toronto Marlies. Contributed to the development of players in coaching roles and was recognized for his extensive career in professional hockey.
Continue ReadingRamires
Brazilian footballer and World Cup player
Born
March 24th, 1987 38 years ago
A Brazilian footballer played as a midfielder, primarily for Chelsea FC and the Brazilian national team. Began professional career at Joinville before moving to Benfica in Portugal. Transferred to Chelsea in 2010, winning the UEFA Champions League in 2012. Contributed to the team's domestic success, securing two Premier League titles and several domestic cups. Represented Brazil in international competitions, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingTig Notaro
Stand-up comedian and actor known for 'One Mississippi'
Born
March 24th, 1971 54 years ago
A stand-up comedian and actor, gained recognition for a unique storytelling style and candid humor. Developed a notable career in comedy with performances that often include personal experiences. Starred in the semi-autobiographical series 'One Mississippi,' which highlighted aspects of life, including illness and family dynamics. Additionally, performed at numerous comedy festivals and released multiple stand-up specials, including 'Tig Notaro: Happy To Be Here.' Work includes engagements on television shows and collaborations with various artists in the comedy and entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingKeisha Castle-Hughes
Actress known for Whale Rider role
Born
March 24th, 1990 35 years ago
An Australian-New Zealand actress gained recognition for the lead role in the film 'Whale Rider' released in 2002. This debut performance earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, making her one of the youngest nominees in that category. Following the success of 'Whale Rider', continued to work in both film and television, contributing to various projects including the series 'Game of Thrones'. Also involved in advocacy related to social issues and environmental awareness.
Continue ReadingMike Vanderjagt
Football placekicker with highest accuracy
Born
March 24th, 1970 55 years ago
Born in 1970, Vanderjagt played as a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, most notably the Indianapolis Colts. He gained recognition for his exceptional kicking accuracy, setting an NFL record for most consecutive field goals made at one point in his career. Vanderjagt also played for the Dallas Cowboys and had a brief stint with the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2003, where he solidified his reputation as one of the premier kickers of his time.
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