Tom Osborne
Football coach and U.S. Congressman
Played college football as a quarterback at the University of Nebraska. Served as head coach for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team from 1973 to 1997, achieving three national championships. Transitioned into politics, serving in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2007. Contributed significantly to both sports and public service.
Won three national championships with Nebraska Cornhuskers
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
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Clarence D. Lester
American fighter pilot
Born
February 23rd, 1923 102 years ago
Died
March 17th, 1986 39 years ago — 63 years old
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February 23rd, 1992 33 years ago
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Born
February 23rd, 1956 69 years ago
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Professional footballer for Real Madrid
Born
February 23rd, 1992 33 years ago
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Born
February 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
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Egyptian footballer and manager, sportscaster
Born
February 23rd, 1983 42 years ago
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