Quinn Ewers
American football quarterback, Ohio State University
American football quarterback played for Ohio State University after transferring from Southlake Carroll High School. Ewers gained attention as a top recruit in 2021 and was among the highest-rated quarterback prospects. In his freshman year at Ohio State, he participated in practices and games, contributing to the team's depth at the quarterback position. Ewers transferred to the University of Texas for the 2022 season, aiming to compete for the starting quarterback role and continue his development in college football.
Played quarterback for Ohio State University
Transferred to the University of Texas
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Devonta Freeman
American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born
March 15th, 1992 33 years ago
A professional American football running back played college football at Florida State University. Selected in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant success during tenure with the Falcons, contributing to the team's offense and participating in Super Bowl LI. Recorded impressive rushing yards and touchdowns, earning Pro Bowl selections and recognition as a top performer in the league.
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Geographer and anarchist author
Born
March 15th, 1830 195 years ago
Died
July 4th, 1905 120 years ago — 75 years old
A prominent geographer and anarchist, contributions included extensive writings on geography and social issues. Developed theories on political geography, advocating for social justice and environmental awareness. Published the major work 'La Terre', a detailed geographical encyclopedia that examined natural landscapes alongside social conditions. Engaged actively in political movements, promoting anarchist principles across Europe during the 19th century.
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American football kicker, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 15th, 1994 31 years ago
Played college football at the University of Utah, gaining recognition for consistent kicking accuracy. Selected in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where significant contributions were made in games, including a notable performance against the New York Giants. In 2021, won Super Bowl LVI with the Los Angeles Rams. Established a reputation for clutch kicks during the postseason and regular season.
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American football player and coach, NFL MVP
Born
March 15th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
May 2nd, 1983 42 years ago — 57 years old
An American football player and coach recognized for contributions to both playing and coaching in the NFL. Played quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles. Achieved NFL MVP honors in 1960. Served as head coach for various teams, most notably the Atlanta Falcons and the Minnesota Vikings, leading the Vikings to an NFL Championship in 1970.
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Manga artist, creator of Sailor Moon
Born
March 15th, 1967 58 years ago
A manga artist from Japan, contributed significantly to the shōjo genre through the creation of the manga series Sailor Moon, which was serialized from 1991 to 1997. This series helped popularize the magical girl trope and has influenced many subsequent works in the genre. The success of Sailor Moon extended beyond its manga origins, with corresponding anime adaptations, films, and merchandise making it a global phenomenon. Takeuchi's storytelling often included themes of friendship, love, and empowerment, resonating with audiences around the world. The character Sailor Moon became a cultural icon and is recognized for its role in the rise of female-centric narratives in manga and anime.
Continue ReadingKevin Youkilis
Professional baseball player, 2× All-Star
Born
March 15th, 1979 46 years ago
Played Major League Baseball primarily for the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox. Achieved success as a first baseman and third baseman, contributing to the Red Sox's 2004 and 2007 World Series championships. Awarded the Gold Glove Award for defensive excellence in 2007, showcasing skills at first base. Also recognized for a high on-base percentage and notable batting techniques during a significant career spanning from 2004 to 2013.
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