Kara Lang
Canadian soccer player, Olympic medalist
A notable soccer player, contributed significantly to the Canadian national team. Competed in international tournaments, including the FIFA Women's World Cup. Achieved a bronze medal at the 2002 CONCACAF Women's Championship. Played at the collegiate level for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Competed in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
Won a bronze medal at the 2002 CONCACAF Women's Championship
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Jonathan Lipnicki
American actor known for Jerry Maguire
Born
October 22nd, 1990 35 years ago
An actor began a career in entertainment at a young age, gaining attention for a breakout role in the film 'Jerry Maguire' at age five. This early success led to various roles in film and television. Notable appearances include the family film 'Stuart Little' and its sequel, where portrayed George Little. Lipnicki also appeared in series such as 'The Jeff Foxworthy Show'.
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YouTuber and gaming content creator
Born
October 22nd, 1992 33 years ago
A British-American YouTuber gained popularity through gaming and reaction videos. Started the channel in 2013, focusing on gameplay for titles like Call of Duty and Fortnite, later expanding to include vlogs and challenges. Achieved recognition for entertaining content and garnered millions of subscribers, becoming one of the leading personalities in the gaming community.
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Swiss footballer, played for Manchester United
Born
October 22nd, 1995 30 years ago
A professional footballer who played as a right-back. Developed in the youth system of FC St. Gallen, named in the senior squad for matches in the Swiss Super League. Transferred to Manchester United, contributing to the club during the 2013-2014 season. Had loan spells at multiple clubs, including Scunthorpe United and Barnsley, gaining experience in the English Football League. Represented Switzerland at various youth levels and participated in international competitions.
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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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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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Football manager, 1978 World Cup champion
Born
October 22nd, 1938 87 years ago
Died
May 5th, 2024 1 years ago — 85 years old
An Argentine football manager and former player, celebrated for leading the national team to victory in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. Menotti emphasized a creative and attacking style of play, shaping generations of players. His managerial career included clubs such as Rosario Central and Boca Juniors, as well as the Argentine national team. Under Menotti's guidance, Argentina adopted a tactical approach that focused on individual skill and teamwork.
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