Sam Perrett
Rugby league player and representative
Played professionally in rugby league as a fullback and winger. Began career with the Sydney Roosters, debuting in 2006. Joined the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2012 and contributed to their successes over several seasons. Represented New Zealand internationally, participating in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup and earning a World Cup title.
Played for the Sydney Roosters from 2006 to 2011
Contributed to Canterbury Bulldogs from 2012 to 2019
Won the 2008 Rugby League World Cup with New Zealand
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Rose Lavelle
Soccer player and World Cup champion
Born
May 14th, 1995 31 years ago
Competed as a midfielder for the United States women's national soccer team. Played a key role in the team's success during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, contributing to the championship victory. Also played in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) for the Washington Spirit and later for OL Reign. Recognized for skillful play, scoring important goals in both international and club competitions.
Continue ReadingBlake Brockington
Transgender activist and public speaker
Born
May 14th, 1996 30 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 19 years old
An American activist focused on transgender issues. Engaged in advocacy for transgender rights and visibility. Facilitated discussions around gender identity and inclusion. Played a significant role in raising awareness about challenges faced by transgender individuals, particularly in educational settings. Actively participated in initiatives supporting LGBTQ+ youth and community outreach.
Continue ReadingClay Matthews III
American football linebacker, Super Bowl champion
Born
May 14th, 1986 40 years ago
A linebacker in American football with a career primarily spent at the Green Bay Packers, played from 2009 to 2019. Contributed significantly to the team's success during his tenure, particularly noted for his performance in the 2010 season which culminated in a Super Bowl victory at Super Bowl XLV. Also played for the Los Angeles Rams for two seasons, showcasing continued prowess in his position. Achieved several accolades including multiple Pro Bowl selections and was recognized as a First-Team All-Pro in 2010, reflecting dominant performances on the field.
Continue ReadingMarquinhos
Brazilian footballer, PSG defender
Born
May 14th, 1994 32 years ago
A Brazilian footballer born in 1994, played as a defender for Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. Joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2013 and became a key player in the club's defensive lineup. Achieved significant success with PSG, winning multiple Ligue 1 titles. Also contributed to Brazil's national team, participating in the Copa America and FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingPernille Blume
Danish swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born
May 14th, 1994 32 years ago
An accomplished swimmer, made significant contributions to Denmark's swimming achievements. Competed in various international competitions, including the Olympics. Specialized in freestyle events, particularly the 50m distance. Achieved notable success at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, where secured a gold medal in the 50m freestyle. Also participated in the World Championships and European Championships, earning multiple medals throughout the career.
Continue ReadingKyle Freeland
Baseball Pitcher, Colorado Rockies
Born
May 14th, 1993 33 years ago
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2017 as a pitcher. Played for the Colorado Rockies, contributing to the team's performance in the National League. Achieved a standout season in 2018, finishing with a 17-7 record, and participated in the MLB All-Star Game. Known for impressive games in the postseason, particularly during the 2018 playoffs where he showcased significant skills on the mound. Continues to play in the MLB, with a focus on developing pitching techniques and strategies.
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