Manny Corpas
Baseball pitcher with Colorado Rockies
A professional baseball pitcher, this individual played in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Colorado Rockies. Made a notable contribution during the Rockies' 2007 season when the team reached the World Series. His career in MLB spanned from 2006 to 2011. Alongside pitching responsibilities, participated in key games that showcased performance under pressure, particularly during postseason play.
Played for the Colorado Rockies in MLB
Participated in the 2007 World Series
Other People Born on December 3rd
Jan Hrubý
Czech violinist and songwriter
Born
December 3rd, 1948 77 years ago
A violinist and songwriter, rose to prominence in the Czech music scene. Established a reputation for proficiency in both performance and composition. Contributed to various musical projects, blending traditional themes with contemporary styles. His work has influenced a generation of musicians in the Czech Republic.
Continue ReadingHoward Kinsey
American tennis player and tournament champion
Born
December 3rd, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1966 60 years ago — 67 years old
Competed primarily in the 1920s and 1930s in tennis, achieving notable success in both singles and doubles play. Achieved significant victories in various tournaments, including winning the U.S. National Championships in 1929. Also excelled in doubles, securing titles at prestigious events. Contributed to the growth of tennis during this era.
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Journalist and founder of EMMA Magazine
Born
December 3rd, 1942 83 years ago
Born in Germany, a influential journalist and publisher played a significant role in the feminist movement. Founded EMMA Magazine in 1977, focusing on women's issues and rights. Authored several books addressing gender equality and women's rights, contributing to discussions on feminism in Germany and beyond.
Continue ReadingJenna Dewan
Actress and dancer from 'Step Up'
Born
December 3rd, 1980 45 years ago
An American actress and dancer, gained recognition through the film 'Step Up,' which featured her in a leading role. Subsequently starred in the television series 'Supergirl' and 'World of Dance.' Participated in various dance competitions and events, showcasing dance talent. Also featured in music videos, contributing to her visibility in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingKatarina Witt
Figure skater and Olympic champion
Born
December 3rd, 1965 60 years ago
Acclaimed for accomplishments in figure skating and sports entertainment. Competed in two Winter Olympics, winning gold medals in 1984 and 1988. Achieved success in various world championships, securing four world titles. Transitioned into acting and appeared in several television productions, showcasing versatility beyond athletics.
Continue ReadingLucette Rådström
Swedish journalist and author
Born
December 3rd, 1974 51 years ago
A journalist with a focus on cultural and societal issues. Contributed to various publications and explored themes of identity and belonging. Authored several books that reflect on personal experiences and broader societal narratives. Engaged in public speaking and discussions centered on contemporary social matters.
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