Ronan O'Gara
Irish rugby player and coach
Played fly-half for Munster and Ireland. Represented Ireland in 125 test matches from 2000 to 2013. Contributed to Munster's Heineken Cup victories in 2006 and 2008. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, becoming head coach of the French club La Rochelle, achieving success in domestic and European competitions.
Played in 125 test matches for Ireland
Won the Heineken Cup with Munster twice
Served as head coach for La Rochelle
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Philanthropist and activist for Jewish causes
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March 7th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
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Bowler, 2015 PBA World Champion
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March 7th, 1986 39 years ago
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Argentine footballer and player for Estudiantes
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March 7th, 1979 46 years ago
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Turkish singer-songwriter with hit albums
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March 7th, 1980 45 years ago
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Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
March 7th, 1945 80 years ago
Died
August 3rd, 2006 19 years ago — 61 years old
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