Terence Newman
American football cornerback, Pro Bowler
Played as a cornerback in the National Football League, starting career in 2003 with the Dallas Cowboys. Contributed to the team reaching the playoffs in several seasons and played in the Pro Bowl in 2007. Later played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Minnesota Vikings, continuing to showcase defensive skills. Concluded his professional playing career in 2018, with a reputation for solid coverage and leadership on the field.
Played for the Dallas Cowboys during playoff seasons
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2007
Contributed to the defense of the Minnesota Vikings
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Martin Chambers
Drummer and singer for The Pretenders
Born
September 4th, 1951 74 years ago
Born in 1951, this English drummer and singer gained prominence as a member of The Pretenders. The band formed in 1978 and became known for their fusion of punk rock and new wave sounds. With hits like 'Brass in Pocket' and 'Back on the Chain Gang,' they achieved critical and commercial success throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. Chambers contributed to the band's distinctive sound with his dynamic drumming and musical creativity, participating in several of their acclaimed albums. He remained with the band through various line-up changes, further solidifying his role in its enduring legacy.
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Rugby player and coach
Born
September 4th, 1958 67 years ago
A prominent rugby player and coach, celebrated for contributions to the sport. Competed as a winger for the Italian national team during the 1980s and earned 41 caps. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, guiding various teams in both Italy and abroad, including the Italian U21 national team. Significant in promoting rugby at youth levels as well.
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Astrophysicist and astronomer, black hole researcher
Born
September 4th, 1958 67 years ago
This individual serves as a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and specializes in the study of black holes and gravitational waves. Contributions include advancements in the understanding of galaxy formation and evolution. Extensive involvement in the development and operation of astronomical instruments and observatories has facilitated significant discoveries in astrophysics. Engagement in outreach and education has aimed to inspire future generations in the fields of science and technology.
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American guitarist for Quicksilver Messenger Service
Born
September 4th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
2019 7 years ago — 73 years old
A guitarist contributed to the formation and success of Quicksilver Messenger Service, a prominent band in the San Francisco music scene of the late 1960s. Played a significant role in the band's signature sound characterized by intricate guitar interplay and harmonies. The band achieved notable recognition with albums such as 'Happy Trails' and 'Quicksilver Messenger Service'. Duncan's guitar work featured prominently in the band's live performances and recordings, showcasing a blend of rock, blues, and psychedelia.
Continue ReadingBob Jenkins
Sportscaster known for IndyCar coverage
Born
September 4th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 74 years old
Worked as a sportscaster with a focus on motorsports, particularly IndyCar racing. Covered many prestigious events including the Indianapolis 500 and was the primary announcer for the race for more than two decades. Contributed to the ESPN network and ABC, bringing insights and commentary to racing audiences. Authored works about the sport and participated in numerous racing-related programs.
Continue ReadingDean Pees
American football coach and defensive coordinator
Born
September 4th, 1949 76 years ago
A football coach with a focus on defense, contributed to multiple teams over a career spanning several decades. Served as defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens, helping the team secure a Super Bowl title in 2013. Previously worked with the New England Patriots, contributing to their success during the early 2000s, including a Super Bowl championship in 2004. Also held coaching positions at the collegiate level, supporting player development and team strategy.
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