Kristian Bush
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, gained prominence as a member of the country duo Sugarland. Achieved significant commercial success with multiple Grammy nominations and wins. Released solo albums following the duo's hiatus, showcasing a blend of country and pop music. Contributed to songwriting for various artists, further solidifying a notable presence in the music industry.
Formed the country duo Sugarland
Released solo album 'Southern Gravity'
Won Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance
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William J. Jefferson
American politician and lawyer
Born
March 14th, 1947 79 years ago
Served as a U.S. Congressman representing Louisiana from 1991 to 2009. Played a role in various legislative initiatives during tenure, including efforts focused on economic development and education. In 2009, became the first sitting congressman indicted for corruption charges, leading to a conviction and sentence to prison.
Continue ReadingÁrpád Orbán
Hungarian footballer and national team player
Born
March 14th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
April 26th, 2008 18 years ago — 70 years old
A Hungarian footballer, born in 1938, played as a defender. He spent a significant part of his career with Váci Izzó, contributing to the club's success in domestic competitions. His skills on the field earned him a place in the Hungarian national team, representing the country in international matches during the 1960s. Orbán's tenure in football coincided with a period when Hungarian football was recognized globally, and he played a role in this rich tradition.
Continue ReadingTeresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies
Queen consort of the Two Sicilies
Born
March 14th, 1822 204 years ago
Died
1889 137 years ago — 67 years old
Born in 1822, a daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies, served as Queen consort following the marriage to King Francis II in 1859. The reign was marked by political turmoil and the unification of Italy. Fled to Gaeta during the siege by Italian troops and supported the royalist cause. After the fall of the kingdom, lived in exile and maintained a royal presence in her later years. Contributed to the cultural and social life of her adopted homeland.
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Hungarian footballer with a national cap
Born
March 14th, 1990 36 years ago
Born in 1990, this Hungarian footballer primarily played as a defender. His career included significant stints at clubs such as Debreceni VSC and VfL Wolfsburg. Representing the national team, he earned multiple caps, participating in various international competitions including UEFA Euro 2016. Kádár's professional trajectory demonstrated a commitment to both club and country throughout his football career.
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Basketball player with NBA aspirations
Born
March 14th, 2001 25 years ago
Born in 2001 in the United States, a basketball player achieved recognition during his high school career at Pinnacle High School in Arizona. Played college basketball for the University of Arizona, averaging 14.0 points and 5.3 assists per game during the 2019-2020 season. Entered the 2020 NBA Draft and was selected in the second round by the Golden State Warriors. Played professionally in Italy for Virtus Bologna in 2021.
Continue ReadingJohn Gleeson
Australian cricketer and bowler
Born
March 14th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 78 years old
An accomplished cricketer competed for Australia as a fast bowler during the 1960s. Made significant contributions to the national team with a distinctive bowling style. Played in 29 Test matches, achieving 105 wickets at an average of 32.40. Participated in the 1965 Ashes series against England, contributing to Australia's victories. Additionally excelled in domestic cricket, representing Victoria.
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