Marvin Bagley III
Professional basketball player with NBA experience
Played college basketball at Duke University, earning First-Team All-American honors. Selected by the Sacramento Kings as the second overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Played for the Kings and later the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. Known for a strong scoring ability and rebounding skills during performances on the court.
First-Team All-American at Duke University
Second overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft
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Ansel Elgort
American actor and DJ, starred in 'Baby Driver'
Born
March 14th, 1994 32 years ago
An American actor and DJ gained prominence through various roles in film and music. Key performances include leading roles in the films 'The Fault in Our Stars' and 'Baby Driver'. Developed a career as a DJ under the name Ansolo, showcasing electronic music talents. Also appeared in productions such as 'Divergent' and its sequels, contributing to the success of young adult adaptations.
Continue ReadingEd Heinemann
Designer of military aircraft
Born
March 14th, 1908 118 years ago
Died
November 26th, 1991 34 years ago — 83 years old
Involved in the design of several significant military aircraft during the 20th century. Contributed to the development of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk and the Douglas SBD Dauntless, both of which played crucial roles in World War II and beyond. His work at Douglas Aircraft Company established a legacy in military aviation. Contributed to advancements in aerodynamic and engineering techniques.
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.
Continue ReadingWilliam 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 ReadingSteve Harper
Footballer and referee, played for Newcastle
Born
March 14th, 1975 51 years ago
Played as a goalkeeper for Newcastle United and served as a referee in various football matches. Notable for a long career at Newcastle with over 200 appearances, primarily serving as a backup goalkeeper. Transitioned to officiating, contributing to the game from a new perspective after retirement as a player.
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