Josh Rosen
American football quarterback and player
Professional career began after being drafted in 2018. Played as a quarterback for teams including the Arizona Cardinals, Miami Dolphins, and San Francisco 49ers. Compiled notable statistics during tenures with various franchises in the National Football League (NFL). Rose to prominence as a college football player at UCLA, where he set several school records and garnered All-Pac-12 accolades.
Drafted 10th overall by the Arizona Cardinals in 2018
Set numerous passing records at UCLA
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Chick Webb
American drummer and bandleader with Savoy
Born
February 10th, 1905 120 years ago
Died
June 16th, 1939 86 years ago — 34 years old
Born in 1905, a prominent figure in the jazz scene, primarily as a drummer and bandleader. Led the Savoy Orchestra during the late 1920s and 1930s, becoming a significant influence in the swing era. Overcame physical challenges to achieve great success in music, known for energetic performances and innovative drumming. Collaborated with notable artists, including Ella Fitzgerald, helping to elevate her career. His band was well-regarded for engaging performances at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, a key venue in the development of swing music.
Continue ReadingLee Hsien Loong
3rd Prime Minister of Singapore
Born
February 10th, 1952 73 years ago
Became the third Prime Minister of Singapore in 2004 and has held the position since. Served in various capacities within the government prior to premiership, including Minister of Finance and Minister of Trade and Industry. Played a significant role in shaping Singapore's policies on economic growth, education, and healthcare. Succeeded his father, Lee Kuan Yew, who was the founding Prime Minister of Singapore.
Continue ReadingBarry Sloane
English actor in 'Holby City'
Born
February 10th, 1981 44 years ago
Sloane began an acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in British television series. Gained recognition for a role in the medical drama 'Holby City'. Also had significant roles in the series 'Hollyoaks' and 'The Last Kingdom'. Expanded into film, contributing performances in various productions. His work encompasses both television and film, showcasing a range of characters and narratives.
Continue ReadingJim Cramer
Television personality and financial expert
Born
February 10th, 1955 70 years ago
A prominent financial television personality and author, gained popularity through the CNBC show 'Mad Money'. The show provided investing advice and stock recommendations, appealing to individual investors. Cramer co-founded TheStreet, a financial news and literacy website. His career in finance includes experience as a hedge fund manager. Cramer's energetic delivery and unique stock-picking strategy contributed to his recognition in the finance industry. Author of 'Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World', he aimed to educate and empower investors.
Continue ReadingAdelina Patti
Opera singer known for Lucía di Lammermoor
Born
February 10th, 1843 182 years ago
Died
September 27th, 1919 106 years ago — 76 years old
Born in Italy in 1843, a highly acclaimed opera singer achieved significant success in the 19th century. She debuted at the age of 16 in the opera 'Lucía di Lammermoor,' which became a hallmark of her career. Patti toured extensively across Europe and the United States, earning acclaim for her remarkable vocal technique and expressive performances. Throughout her career, she performed in leading roles at prestigious venues, including La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera. With a career spanning over four decades, her influence transcended her performances, and she also contributed to the world of opera through her philanthropic efforts.
Continue ReadingPeter Popovic
Ice hockey player and coach in Sweden
Born
February 10th, 1968 57 years ago
Born in Sweden, this individual played as a defenceman in professional ice hockey, notably for teams like Leksands IF and Brynäs IF. A successful career transitioned into coaching, where contributions were made to various teams in the Swedish leagues. After retiring as a player, the focus shifted to mentoring new talent in the sport, reflecting a commitment to developing the next generation of ice hockey players.
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