Kyle Lowry
Professional basketball player, NBA champion
A professional basketball player with a successful career in the NBA, played primarily as a point guard. Gained prominence with the Toronto Raptors, leading the team to its first-ever NBA Championship in 2019. Recognized as a six-time NBA All-Star and named to the All-NBA teams multiple times. Transitioned to play for the Miami Heat in 2021.
Led the Toronto Raptors to the NBA Championship in 2019
Selected as a six-time NBA All-Star
Named to the All-NBA Second Team in 2015 and 2021
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Austrian Olympic alpine skier
Born
March 25th, 1973 52 years ago
Competed in Alpine skiing, specializing in downhill and Super-G events. Achieved significant success in the early 2000s, particularly winning gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Secured multiple victories in World Cup races, demonstrating consistency and skill on the slopes.
Continue ReadingVasili III of Russia
Grand Prince of Moscow, expanded territory
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March 25th, 1479 546 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1533 492 years ago — 54 years old
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Dutch lawyer and legal scholar
Born
March 25th, 1636 389 years ago
Died
1712 313 years ago — 76 years old
A prominent lawyer, played a significant role in the development of legal institutions in the Netherlands during the 17th century. Contributed to legal literature and scholarship, becoming a respected figure in Dutch law. Provided legal representation and advice, influencing the legal framework of the time. Engaged in various legal reforms and participated in notable legal cases that shaped the Dutch legal system.
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Nigerian professional footballer forward
Born
March 25th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional footballer with a career spanning several clubs and international play, primarily as a forward. Began career at the youth level with the Nigerian club of the same name before moving to Europe. Played for notable teams such as Inter Milan in Italy and Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia. Represented the Nigerian national team, participating in major tournaments including the FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations. Additionally contributed to club successes in domestic leagues and international competitions.
Continue ReadingMickaël Hanany
French high jumper and Olympian
Born
March 25th, 1983 42 years ago
Competed in high jump at international events, representing France. Achieved personal best clearance of 2.37 meters. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, finishing in 22nd place. Won the gold medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy. Competed in multiple European Championships and World Championships throughout career, establishing a reputation in the field of athletics.
Continue ReadingFrankie Carle
American pianist and bandleader
Born
March 25th, 1903 122 years ago
Died
March 7th, 2001 24 years ago — 97 years old
A prominent pianist and bandleader, achieved acclaim during the swing era of the 1930s and 1940s. Established a successful career in music, leading his own big band and captivating audiences with lively performances. Recorded numerous hits, including the popular song 'Sunrise Serenade'. Worked as a studio musician and arranger, contributing to many recordings across various genres. Had a long-lasting influence on popular music and performed until the late 20th century.
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