Lea Verou
Computer Scientist and Author
Born in Greece, a computer scientist and author specializing in web standards and CSS. Developed various tools and libraries enhancing web development practices. Authored the book 'CSS Secrets', detailing creative and effective techniques for styling web pages. Regular speaker at international conferences on web development and CSS.
Authored 'CSS Secrets'
Developed the SASS and LESS frameworks
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Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Actor known for 'Kick-Ass' and 'Godzilla'
Born
June 13th, 1990 35 years ago
An English actor began his career in television before transitioning to film. Gained recognition for the role of Dave Lizewski in 'Kick-Ass' and its sequel. Starred as John Lennon in the film 'Nowhere Boy', earning critical acclaim. Played the lead role in the blockbuster 'Godzilla' and portrayed Quicksilver in 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'. Received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film 'Nocturnal Animals'.
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Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
June 13th, 2001 24 years ago
A professional ice hockey player played defense for the Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. Selected fourth overall in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, started his career in the NHL after significant success in junior hockey. Contributed to the Avalanche's 2022 Stanley Cup victory, marking a notable achievement early in a professional career. Also represented Canada in international competitions, demonstrating skill and potential on a global stage.
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Indian Archer - Olympic Medalist
Born
June 13th, 1994 31 years ago
Achieved numerous accolades in archery, becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Competed in various international tournaments and has won multiple gold medals at the World Archery Championships. Contributed to India's reputation in the sport through consistent performances and medal-winning efforts at different levels.
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New Zealand Tennis Player
Born
June 13th, 1995 30 years ago
Competed professionally in women's tennis, achieving notable rankings on the WTA tour. Represented New Zealand in multiple international competitions, including the Fed Cup. Reached the third round of the Australian Open's junior event. Had a successful career in the professional circuit with several tournament wins.
Continue ReadingGabe Carimi
American football offensive tackle
Born
June 13th, 1988 37 years ago
Played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) after being selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Spent time with the Chicago Bears, where significant contributions were made during the 2011 and 2012 seasons. Later played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and completed his career with the Atlanta Falcons. Recognized for strong performances at both the college and professional levels.
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Rugby League Player, 2012 Dally M Medal Winner
Born
June 13th, 1989 36 years ago
This individual played rugby league as a fullback and five-eighth, having a significant career in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuts occurred in 2008 with the Brisbane Broncos, contributing to the team's 2009 NRL Grand Final victory. Later, played for the Canterbury Bulldogs and won the 2012 Dally M Medal as the league's best player. Also represented Australia and New Zealand in international competitions, including the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Experience included stints with the Cronulla Sharks and the Super League team, St Helens.
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