Patrick Muldoon
Actor in 'Melrose Place' and 'Starship Troopers'
An American actor born in 1968, gained prominence on television and in film. Played prominent roles in the television series 'Melrose Place' and the cult classic film 'Starship Troopers'. Also involved in other acting projects throughout the career, showcasing versatility across genres.
Played Austin Reed in 'Days of Our Lives'
Starred as Captain Johnny Rico in 'Starship Troopers'
Featured in 'Melrose Place' as Richard Hart
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Caleb Love
American basketball player, North Carolina Tar Heels
Born
September 27th, 2001 24 years ago
Played college basketball for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Contributed significantly to the team during the 2021 NCAA Tournament, leading the Tar Heels to the final four. Demonstrated strong scoring ability and clutch performance in critical games. After his college career, declared for the NBA Draft, showcasing potential as a professional basketball player.
Continue ReadingSofia Alekseyevna of Russia
Russian ruler during a regency period
Born
September 27th, 1657 368 years ago
Died
1704 322 years ago — 47 years old
Born in 1657, served as regent for her younger brother, Tsar Peter I, from 1682 to 1689. The regency was marked by political factionalism and power struggles within the Romanov family. Sofia promoted military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire and sought to assert her influence in Russian politics. Her reign saw attempts to reform the administration and bolster Russia's standing in regional diplomacy. Following growing tensions and the eventual rising power of Peter I, Sofia was deposed and spent her remaining days under house arrest, dying in 1704.
Continue ReadingBruno Junk
Estonian race walker and Olympian
Born
September 27th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
1995 31 years ago — 66 years old
Competed in race walking, representing Estonia. Participated in the 1960 Rome Olympics, finishing 14th in the 20 kilometers event. Earned multiple national titles throughout the athletic career, contributing to the promotion of race walking in Estonia. Achieved personal bests that set benchmarks in the sport during the era.
Continue ReadingDion Lewis
American football running back
Born
September 27th, 1990 35 years ago
Played as a running back in the NFL. Initially drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2011. Achieved recognition with the New England Patriots, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl LI. Later played for the Tennessee Titans, showcasing strong performances throughout his career. Overcame significant injuries to maintain a successful career in professional football.
Continue ReadingDuncan Fletcher
Cricket coach, led England to Ashes victory
Born
September 27th, 1948 77 years ago
A former cricketer and influential coach, achieved significant success in cricket coaching. Guided England to a remarkable 2005 Ashes series victory against Australia, which ended a long period without winning the series. Served as head coach for the England national team from 1999 to 2007, focusing on developing young talent and strategic gameplay. Also coached various international teams, including India and South Africa, and contributed to modern coaching techniques within the sport.
Continue ReadingGary Sutherland
American baseball player and scout
Born
September 27th, 1944 81 years ago
Played professional baseball primarily as an infielder. Career spanned from 1964 to 1973, contributing to Major League Baseball teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres. Transitioned into scouting after retirement, providing talent evaluations for various organizations in the sport.
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