Justin Houston
American football linebacker, Pro Bowler
A prominent linebacker played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Kansas City Chiefs. Houston was selected in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Spent several seasons establishing a reputation as a formidable pass rusher. Recorded a career-high 22 sacks in the 2014 season, leading the league and earning a first-team All-Pro selection. Demonstrated strong defensive skills and contributed to the Chiefs' defensive strategies during playoff appearances.
Recorded 22 sacks in the 2014 NFL season
Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times
First-team All-Pro in 2014
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Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
Norwegian royal and heir apparent
Born
January 21st, 2004 21 years ago
Born into the Norwegian royal family, this individual is the first child of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. As the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne, responsibilities include representing the monarchy at various events and engagements. Education has been pursued both in Norway and abroad, contributing to a well-rounded upbringing. Active in social causes, involvement in several charitable initiatives has taken place, reflecting a commitment to public service. Often appears at significant national celebrations and official functions, solidifying the role as a prominent figure in Norway's royal lineage.
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Guinean Basketball Player & Champion
Born
January 21st, 1997 28 years ago
Professional basketball player from Guinea. Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, contributing to the team's NCAA championship victory in 2019. Transitioned to the NBA, signing with the Milwaukee Bucks and later playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Diakite's playing style showcased versatility as a forward, providing both defensive and offensive contributions to his teams.
Continue ReadingMoritz Volz
Footballer and former player for Fulham
Born
January 21st, 1983 42 years ago
Played as a right-back for several clubs in Germany and England, including FC Schalke 04 and Fulham FC. Volz began his professional career at Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga before moving to England, where he joined Fulham FC in 2004. During his time at Fulham, he made over 100 appearances and participated in the Premier League.
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Latvian Cyclist and Olympic Participant
Born
January 21st, 1976 49 years ago
Participated in professional road cycling and represented Latvia in international competitions. Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where participation marked a significant highlight in career. Achieved multiple national championships and contributed to the growth of cycling in Latvia through competitive performance and sportsmanship.
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Kenyan middle-distance runner
Born
January 21st, 1987 38 years ago
Competed in middle-distance events with a focus on the 1500 meters. Achieved significant success in international competitions, particularly in the Commonwealth Games and World Championships. Represented Kenya, showcasing remarkable speed and endurance on the track.
Continue ReadingAlisha Lehmann
Swiss footballer with international acclaim
Born
January 21st, 1999 26 years ago
A footballer from Switzerland, recognized for playing as a forward. Began professional career with BSC YB Frauen. Joined West Ham United in 2018, where contributions included helping the team reach the FA Women's Cup finals. Later transferred to Aston Villa in 2021, further establishing presence in the Women's Super League. Represented the Swiss national team, competing in various international tournaments including the UEFA Women's Euro. Demonstrated skill and prowess on the field, garnering attention and fans worldwide.
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