Ramiro Corrales
American soccer player, MLS veteran
Born on March 12, 1977, this American soccer player had a significant career in Major League Soccer (MLS) and the United Soccer League (USL). A versatile midfielder and defender, contributions were made to various teams, including the San Jose Earthquakes and the New York Red Bulls. The player was part of the Earthquakes squad that won the MLS Cup in 2001. Additionally, this athlete represented the U.S. national team at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.
Played for San Jose Earthquakes
Won MLS Cup in 2001
Contributed to New York Red Bulls
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Marlon Jackson
Singer-songwriter and dancer from The Jacksons
Born
March 12th, 1957 69 years ago
A singer-songwriter and dancer, this individual gained prominence as a member of the Jackson 5, one of the most successful Motown acts. The group achieved immense popularity during the late 1960s and 1970s with hits like 'I Want You Back' and 'ABC'. Following the group's early success, transitioned into a solo career and continued to perform and write music. The Jackson 5's influence on pop and R&B music is significant, and the legacy remains impactful in the music industry.
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Basketball player for Guangdong Southern Tigers
Born
March 12th, 1989 37 years ago
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Football manager and national team coach
Born
March 12th, 1950 76 years ago
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Ukrainian footballer and defender
Born
March 12th, 1986 40 years ago
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Actress and singer, Oscar winner
Born
March 12th, 1946 80 years ago
An acclaimed actress and singer, achieved prominence through work in film and theater. Starred in the musical 'Cabaret', winning an Academy Award for Best Actress. Also known for her role in 'Arthur', earning her a second Academy Award nomination. Recognized for significant contributions to the performing arts, having received multiple Emmy Awards and a Tony Award for excellence in theater.
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Operatic tenor with acclaimed performances
Born
March 12th, 1937 89 years ago
Died
2017 9 years ago — 80 years old
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