John Dramani Mahama
Ghanaian politician, 4th President of Ghana
Served as the 4th President of Ghana from 2012 to 2017. Held various ministerial roles prior to the presidency, including Minister of Communications and Minister of Education. Oversaw economic policies and development programs during presidency. Led the National Democratic Congress party and contested in the 2016 presidential election.
Served as 4th President of Ghana
Held ministerial positions in government
Led the National Democratic Congress
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Julius Randle
Professional basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born
November 29th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, played college basketball at the University of Kentucky. Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers as the seventh overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. Achieved NBA All-Star status in 2021 while playing for the New York Knicks. Known for his scoring ability and rebounding skills, contributing significantly to team performance. Had a breakout season in 2020-2021, averaging over 24 points per game.
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Baseball player, Kansas City Royals catcher
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November 29th, 1998 27 years ago
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American football defensive tackle
Born
November 29th, 1988 37 years ago
A professional American football player primarily played as a defensive tackle. Harrison entered the NFL in 2012 as an undrafted free agent. He played for the New York Jets, where he made a name as a reliable run-stopper, earning accolades for defensive skills. Later, he joined the New York Giants, contributing significantly to the team's defense and playing a key role in their 2016 campaign. Harrison's ability to occupy blockers and disrupt opposing offenses was instrumental in his teams' defensive strategies throughout his career.
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Professional wrestler and bodybuilder
Born
November 29th, 1988 37 years ago
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Actress and singer from Austin & Ally
Born
November 29th, 1995 30 years ago
An actress and singer, gained recognition through the Disney Channel series 'Austin & Ally,' which aired from 2011 to 2016. The role of Ally Dawson showcased both acting and musical talents. Additionally, released several singles, contributing to a successful music career alongside acting. Participated in various philanthropic efforts, focusing on youth empowerment and education.
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Welsh Olympic cyclist, multiple medalist
Born
November 29th, 1991 34 years ago
Competed in track cycling and achieved significant success in international competitions. Secured two medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, winning gold in the women's team sprint and silver in the women's sprint. Additionally, earned multiple titles at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, showcasing expertise in sprint events. Established a reputation as one of the leading riders in women's track cycling during career.
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