Tim Jennings

American football cornerback with Pro Bowl

Tim Jennings - American football cornerback with Pro Bowl
Born

December 24th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Chicago Bears. Drafted in 2006 from the University of Georgia, contributed to the Bears defense with notable performance. Achieved Pro Bowl selection in 2012 after leading the league in interceptions. Continued to play for various teams until 2016, demonstrating consistent playing abilities throughout his career.

Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2012

Led the NFL in interceptions in 2012

Played for the Chicago Bears from 2010 to 2013

Other People Born on December 24th

Hans Rebane

Estonian politician and foreign minister
Born
December 24th, 1882 142 years ago
Died
December 16th, 1961 63 years ago — 78 years old

Born in Estonia, a prominent journalist and politician. Served as the 8th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia during the early years of the Republic. Advocated for Estonia’s interests on the international stage during its formative years. Contributed to the development of the Estonian state in the aftermath of World War I. Played an essential role in the establishment of diplomatic relations with various countries.

Continue Reading

Howard Hughes

American pilot and film director
Born
December 24th, 1905 119 years ago
Died
April 5th, 1976 49 years ago — 70 years old

An influential figure in aviation and film during the 20th century. Contributed significantly to the development of the aviation industry and held multiple aviation records. Guided a successful career in film direction, producing notable works such as 'Hell's Angels' and 'The Aviator'. Became known for innovative filmmaking techniques and high production values. Established Hughes Aircraft Company, which became a leading aerospace manufacturer. Faced challenges with personal issues but remained a prominent figure in business and technology until passing away in 1976.

Continue Reading

Erhard Keller

German speed skater, Olympic competitor
Born
December 24th, 1944 80 years ago

Competed in speed skating events, representing Germany in international competitions. Achieved significant success during the 1960s and 1970s. Participated in the Winter Olympics, showcasing exceptional athletic skill. Contributed to the growth of speed skating in Germany through competitive excellence.

Continue Reading

Diedrich Bader

American actor in comedy and voice work
Born
December 24th, 1966 58 years ago

An American actor, primarily recognized for contributions to television and animation. Played the role of Oswald Lee Harvey on the television series 'The Drew Carey Show'. Provided voice work for several animated series, including 'Batman: The Brave and the Bold' as Batman. Acted in films such as 'Office Space' and 'EuroTrip'. Achieved popularity through comedic roles and voice acting, gaining a following among audiences of varying ages. Involved in numerous projects across film, television, and voice work, showcasing versatility in performance.

Continue Reading

Gintaras Staučė

Footballer and manager with notable achievements
Born
December 24th, 1969 55 years ago

A Lithuanian footballer and manager, played as a goalkeeper. Started professional career at Kareda Šiauliai, then played for FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny. Represented the national team, earning over 40 caps and participating in UEFA Euro 2004. Transitioned to management roles after retirement, leading various clubs in Lithuania and contributing to the development of the sport in the region.

Continue Reading

Robert Joffrey

American dancer and choreographer
Born
December 24th, 1930 94 years ago
Died
March 25th, 1988 37 years ago — 57 years old

A significant figure in American dance, played a pivotal role in the establishment of a major ballet company. Founded a dance company that became a leading force in the evolution of American ballet. Contributed to the development of contemporary ballet, merging classical training with innovative choreography. Worked extensively with a range of choreographers and composers, producing numerous influential ballet performances.

Continue Reading