Joe Forshaw
American runner, competed in the Olympics
Born
Died
1964
62 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
Competed in long-distance running events during the early 20th century. Participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, representing the United States. Specialized in the 10,000 meters and cross-country races, achieving notable rankings in national competitions. Contributed to the sport's development by inspiring future generations of athletes through participation in prestigious events.
Competed in the 10,000 meters at the 1908 Olympics
Participated in national cross-country events
Other People Born on May 13th
Debby Ryan
Actress known for 'Jessie'
Born
May 13th, 1993 32 years ago
An actress and singer, gained prominence through the Disney Channel series 'Jessie,' where a teenage girl takes care of four children in New York City. Featured in the spin-off series 'Bunk'd,' which continues the story of the original character. Also starred in the film '16 Wishes,' which showcased themes of growing up and personal aspirations. Ryan ventured into music, releasing singles and contributing to various soundtracks.
Continue ReadingLydia Williams
Professional Australian footballer
Born
May 13th, 1988 37 years ago
Professional footballer represented Australia in women's international football. Played as a goalkeeper and participated in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA Women's World Cup. Competed in club football across various leagues, enhancing the profile of women's sport through consistent performances and achievements.
Continue ReadingCasey Donovan
Australian singer-songwriter with a chart-topping album
Born
May 13th, 1988 37 years ago
A prominent singer-songwriter emerged in Australia after winning the second season of 'Australian Idol' in 2004. Debut album, 'For You', featured hit single 'Listen with Your Heart', achieving significant commercial success. Career included extensive touring and performing at various music festivals across Australia. Continued to release music and engage with fans through social media and live performances.
Continue ReadingPaulo Avelino
Filipino actor and singer
Born
May 13th, 1988 37 years ago
Born in 1988, this individual began a career in entertainment through modelling and transitioned into acting. Extensive work in television includes lead roles in the series 'Walang Hanggan' and 'Ang Sa Iyo Ay Akin.' Also starred in films such as 'The Debut' and 'Everything About Her.' In addition to acting, engaged in music and released singles that contributed to overall artistic expression. Active in the Philippine entertainment industry, collaborating with various networks and production companies.
Continue ReadingMychal Givens
Baseball player, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher
Born
May 13th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, a professional baseball pitcher played for several teams in Major League Baseball including the Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles. Givens primarily served as a relief pitcher and garnered attention for his strikeout capability and versatility on the mound. After being drafted by the Rays in the second round of the 2008 MLB draft, he developed through the minor leagues, making his major league debut in 2015. Contributed to teams with solid performances in critical game situations throughout his career.
Continue ReadingP. K. Subban
Ice hockey player and NHL All-Star
Born
May 13th, 1989 36 years ago
A professional ice hockey player, played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Began career with the Montreal Canadiens, establishing a reputation for skilled play and strong personality. Achieved significant success with the team, including winning the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the league's best defenseman in 2013. Later played for the Nashville Predators and New Jersey Devils, contributing to the Predators' run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2017. Notable for philanthropy efforts, especially focused on children's health and education.
Continue Reading