Steve Mix
American basketball player and coach
A basketball player and coach with a significant career in the sport. Played in the NBA primarily for the Philadelphia 76ers. Involved in coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of basketball talent. Achieved career statistics showing contributions on both ends of the court. Retired from playing in the late 1970s and transitioned to coaching roles in various capacities.
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers
Coached at various levels post-retirement
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Gordon Banks
English footballer and World Cup winner
Born
December 30th, 1937 87 years ago
Died
February 12th, 2019 6 years ago — 81 years old
Renowned for outstanding goalkeeping skills, played a key role in the England national team’s victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Spent the majority of club career at Leicester City and Stoke City. Won the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year award in 1972. Remembered for many remarkable saves, including the iconic save against Pele during the 1970 World Cup.
Continue ReadingRandall Azofeifa
Costa Rican footballer and midfielder
Born
December 30th, 1984 40 years ago
This Costa Rican footballer played primarily as a midfielder. His career includes time spent at clubs like Deportivo Saprissa and Brujas. Azofeifa also made significant contributions to the national team, representing Costa Rica in various international competitions. His playing style showcased skill and tactical awareness, essential for central midfield functions. Throughout his career, he participated in key matches and tournaments that highlighted his abilities on the international stage.
Continue ReadingRob Scuderi
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
December 30th, 1978 46 years ago
An ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a defenseman. Achieved considerable success with the Pittsburgh Penguins, contributing to the team's victory in the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings. Also played for teams such as the Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders during a career that spanned over a decade. Known for strong defensive skills and reliability on the ice.
Continue ReadingKevin Systrom
Co-founder of Instagram, Tech Entrepreneur
Born
December 30th, 1983 41 years ago
Co-founded Instagram in 2010, a photo and video sharing social networking service. The platform gained rapid popularity, leading to its acquisition by Facebook in 2012 for approximately $1 billion. Led the development of features such as filters and stories, which significantly influenced social media trends. Served as CEO until 2018, focusing on product development and user engagement. Played a crucial role in shaping the mobile photography culture and social media landscape.
Continue ReadingZbigniew Robert Promiński
Polish drummer with impactful performances
Born
December 30th, 1978 46 years ago
A drummer originated in Poland, gained recognition for contributions to the local and international music scene. Engaged in various genres, collaborated with many artists and bands. Participated in numerous music festivals and events, showcasing musical talent and unique style. Notable for work with established Polish musicians and involvement in projects that emphasize music education and community engagement.
Continue ReadingAlison McGovern
British politician and MP
Born
December 30th, 1980 44 years ago
Served as a Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston since 2010. Engaged in various parliamentary roles and advocated for numerous policies relating to education and social justice. Worked within the Labour Party, contributing to party strategies and local initiatives. Participated in discussions on women's rights and the welfare system, influencing legislative processes.
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