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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Iranian Shah and military leader
Born
March 15th, 1878 147 years ago
Died
1944 81 years ago — 66 years old
Ascended to the throne in 1925, establishing the Pahlavi dynasty. Implemented comprehensive modernization reforms in Iran, emphasizing industrialization, infrastructure development, and education. Abolished the monarchy's traditional ties with the clergy, sought to secularize the government, and promoted nationalism. Reformed the military, expanding its capabilities and organization. Faced political opposition and ultimately abdicated in 1941 during World War II under foreign pressure. His reign significantly altered Iran's political landscape and set the stage for future developments in the country.
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Born
March 15th, 1869 156 years ago
Died
1953 72 years ago — 84 years old
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French Actor and Film Director
Born
March 15th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
November 26th, 2004 21 years ago — 71 years old
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Born
March 15th, 2000 25 years ago
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Professional wrestler and NXT star
Born
March 15th, 1990 35 years ago
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American football coach, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 15th, 1972 53 years ago
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