Javier Milei
Argentine politician and economist
An Argentine politician and economist served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies. Achieved recognition for outspoken libertarian views and economic policies. In 2023, won the presidential election, leading the country with a commitment to radical market reforms. Worked as an economist and gained prominence for critique of monetary policy and advocacy for dollarization.
Elected President of Argentina in 2023
Served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies
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Miroslav Šatan
Ice Hockey Player and NHL Champion
Born
October 22nd, 1974 51 years ago
A Slovak ice hockey player achieved significant success in the NHL. Played for teams including the Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, and New York Islanders. Competed internationally, contributing to Slovakia's gold medal victory at the 2002 IIHF World Championship. Transitioned to coaching and management roles after retirement.
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American actress in 'My Sister's Keeper'
Born
October 22nd, 1992 33 years ago
An actress gained recognition for a range of roles across television and film. Achieved prominence through the lead role in the movie 'My Sister's Keeper', which was based on the novel by Jodi Picoult. Began acting at a young age, with early appearances in various TV series. Also appeared in the television series 'Medium' portraying the character Ariel Dubois. Dedicates time to various charitable causes, showcasing commitment beyond acting.
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Professional baseball pitcher
Born
October 22nd, 1982 43 years ago
Played Major League Baseball primarily as a relief pitcher. Made significant contributions to several teams throughout a career spanning over a decade. Played for the Los Angeles Angels, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, and Atlanta Braves. Achieved notable success as a key member of the Texas Rangers bullpen during their World Series runs.
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Canadian ice hockey player, NHL defenseman
Born
October 22nd, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, this athlete competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a defenseman. Drafted in the fourth round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, played several seasons with the team before moving to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Contributed to the Lightning's success during the 2020-2021 season, leading to a Stanley Cup championship. Throughout his career, accumulated numerous postseason appearances and accolades.
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Salvadoran writer and painter
Born
October 22nd, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 76 years old
A prominent figure in Salvadoran literature and art, explored themes of identity and culture. Contributed to literature through poetry, novels, and essays, often reflecting on the social issues of El Salvador. Engaged in painting, produced works that illustrated local folklore and rural life. His literary contributions were pivotal during the 20th century, influencing subsequent generations of writers and artists.
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Spanish footballer with Celta Vigo impact
Born
October 22nd, 2004 21 years ago
A professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Began football career at Celta Vigo's youth academy. Made first team debut in La Liga during the 2021-2022 season. Demonstrated strong skills in ball control and vision on the field. Represented Spain at various youth levels, showcasing potential for future senior team opportunities. Continues to develop as a key player for both club and country.
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