Ron Harris
Ice hockey player and coach
Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Red Wings, contributing significantly to team strategies and defense. Transitioned to coaching roles after retiring as a player, mentoring various teams in junior levels and minor leagues. The influence on young athletes and strategies developed during coaching stints reflected a deep understanding of the game's mechanics.
Played for the Chicago Black Hawks
Played for the Detroit Red Wings
Coached various junior and minor league teams
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June 30th, 1985 40 years ago
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Professional wrestler and tag team champion
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Basketball player, 2009 NBA Champion
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June 30th, 1985 40 years ago
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Colombian footballer and midfielder
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June 30th, 1986 39 years ago
Professional footballer played as a midfielder for several clubs. Began career in the youth system of Envigado FC and made his professional debut in 2004. Later played for teams including FC Porto, where he won multiple domestic titles and the UEFA Europa League in 2011. Had a significant spell at Inter Milan, contributing to the team's victories in the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana. Represented the Colombia national team in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and Copa América.
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German professional road cyclist
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June 30th, 1983 42 years ago
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June 30th, 1989 36 years ago
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