Suzanne Vega
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
An influential singer-songwriter and guitarist, this artist began a career in the early 1980s, blending folk and rock elements. The debut album, 'Suzanne Vega,' released in 1985, included the hit single 'Luka,' which addressed the sensitive topic of child abuse. The follow-up album, 'Solitude Standing,' released in 1987, featured the well-known song 'Tom's Diner,' which gained further recognition for its use in a popular remix. This artist has received multiple awards, including two Grammy Awards.
Released the album 'Solitude Standing'
Won two Grammy Awards
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Ryan Rolison
Baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies
Born
July 11th, 1997 28 years ago
Drafted in the first round of the 2018 MLB Draft, Rolison pitched for the Colorado Rockies. Competing at the collegiate level, he played for the University of Mississippi, where he achieved significant success including being named an All-American. After his debut in Major League Baseball, he continued to develop as a starter in the Rockies' system, showcasing a strong fastball and an effective curveball.
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Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist
Born
July 11th, 1994 31 years ago
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Rugby league player, NRL Premiership winner
Born
July 11th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this rugby league player achieved recognition for contributions to the National Rugby League (NRL). He played for the Brisbane Broncos, where he participated in multiple seasons and secured the NRL Premiership in 2015. Known for his agility and playmaking skills, he has also represented the Australian national team and played at the international level. The athlete transitioned to the Newcastle Knights later in his career, continuing to display his skills on the field.
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Ivorian footballer playing for Manchester United
Born
July 11th, 2002 23 years ago
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Tennis player and 2018 Australian Open champion
Born
July 11th, 1990 35 years ago
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Egyptian footballer, Arsenal midfielder
Born
July 11th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992 in Egypt, a professional footballer began career at Al Ahly before moving to Basel in Switzerland. Transferred to Arsenal in 2016, contributed primarily as a defensive midfielder. Internationally, represented Egypt in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Recognized for consistency in play and tactical awareness on the field.
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