Ryan Mason
English footballer and manager
Played as a midfielder, beginning career at Tottenham Hotspur. Achieved appearances in the Premier League and won the 2014 UEFA European Under-21 Championship with the England U21 team. Transitioned into management following retirement due to injury, taking charge of Hull City in 2022.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League
Managed Hull City in the EFL Championship
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Penny Oleksiak
Swimmer, Olympic Gold Medalist
Born
June 13th, 2000 25 years ago
Competed in swimming, achieving international recognition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where earned four medals, including one gold. Set a new record for the most medals by a Canadian swimmer in a single Olympics. Achieved success at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, earning additional medals and further establishing prominence in the sport. Holds multiple Canadian records in various swimming events and continues to compete at elite levels.
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German middle-distance runner, Olympian
Born
June 13th, 1984 41 years ago
Competed in middle-distance and long-distance events. Specialized in the 3000 meters steeplechase. Represented Germany at international competitions. Achieved notable success at the European Championships. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, finishing 9th in the 3000 meters steeplechase. Also competed in various national and European events, securing medals and personal records.
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American football offensive tackle
Born
June 13th, 1988 37 years ago
Played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) after being selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Spent time with the Chicago Bears, where significant contributions were made during the 2011 and 2012 seasons. Later played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and completed his career with the Atlanta Falcons. Recognized for strong performances at both the college and professional levels.
Continue ReadingRobert W. Scott
American politician and farmer
Born
June 13th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
January 23rd, 2009 17 years ago — 79 years old
Served as the 67th Governor of North Carolina from 1969 to 1973. Focused on agricultural development and educational reforms during the governorship. Contributed to the establishment of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, aimed at improving farming practices and economic growth in rural areas. Previously held positions in the North Carolina State Senate and as the Secretary of State.
Continue ReadingBen Barba
Rugby League Player, 2012 Dally M Medal Winner
Born
June 13th, 1989 36 years ago
This individual played rugby league as a fullback and five-eighth, having a significant career in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuts occurred in 2008 with the Brisbane Broncos, contributing to the team's 2009 NRL Grand Final victory. Later, played for the Canterbury Bulldogs and won the 2012 Dally M Medal as the league's best player. Also represented Australia and New Zealand in international competitions, including the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Experience included stints with the Cronulla Sharks and the Super League team, St Helens.
Continue ReadingAntoni Radziwiłł
Composer and politician in Lithuania
Born
June 13th, 1775 250 years ago
Died
April 7th, 1833 192 years ago — 57 years old
A prominent figure in Lithuanian cultural life, contributed to music and politics in the early 19th century. Held the position of Voivode of Vilnius and played a significant role in the political landscape. His compositions included various symphonic and chamber works. Engaged in efforts to promote the arts and culture in Lithuania during a time of political turmoil.
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