TyTy Washington Jr.

American basketball player, Houston Rockets

TyTy Washington Jr. - American basketball player, Houston Rockets
Born

November 15th, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

A basketball player born in 2001, played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. After a successful college career, entered the 2022 NBA Draft. Selected in the second round by the Houston Rockets. Known for impressive ball-handling skills and playmaking ability, contributing to the team's development in the 2022-2023 NBA season.

Played for the Kentucky Wildcats

Drafted by the Houston Rockets in 2022

Other People Born on November 15th

E-40

American rapper and actor
Born
November 15th, 1967 57 years ago

A prolific rapper and actor, contributions to the hyphy movement significantly shaped the Bay Area hip hop scene. Released numerous albums since the 1990s, with notable works including 'In a Major Way' and 'The Element of Surprise'. Also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'Choices' and 'The Long Shots'. Business endeavors include a successful line of beverages and partnerships in the music industry.

Continue Reading

Carlo Abarth

Motorsport engineer and businessman, Abarth
Born
November 15th, 1908 116 years ago
Died
1979 46 years ago — 71 years old

An engineer and businessman, created the Abarth company, specializing in performance cars and tuning. Established the brand in 1949, focusing on racing cars and high-performance modifications for Fiat models. Abarth vehicles gained recognition for their performance in motorsport, contributing significantly to automotive engineering in Italy. The company became synonymous with speed and innovation in the automotive industry, continuously pushing the limits of performance. Contributed to the evolution of European motorsport during the 1950s and 1960s by developing competitive racing vehicles.

Continue Reading

Theodore Roszak

Scholar and author of 'The Making of a Counter Culture'
Born
November 15th, 1933 91 years ago
Died
2011 14 years ago — 78 years old

Born in 1933, contributions include work as a historian and sociologist. In 1969, published 'The Making of a Counter Culture', which explored the emergence of the 1960s counterculture in America. Focused on the cultural and social revolutions that shaped the era. Later work spanned topics including ecology, technology, and the philosophy of history. Served as a professor and engaged in various academic pursuits throughout his career.

Continue Reading

Petula Clark

Singer-songwriter and actress with 'Downtown'
Born
November 15th, 1932 92 years ago

A celebrated singer-songwriter and actress, known for contributions to pop music and theatre. Achieved international acclaim during the 1960s with the hit single 'Downtown', which topped charts in multiple countries. Additionally, starred in musicals such as 'The Sound of Music' and appeared in films like 'Finian's Rainbow'. Her career spanned several decades, featuring a blend of music styles and successful performances both on stage and in recordings. Recognized for artistry in both the music industry and entertainment sectors.

Continue Reading

Jona Viray

Filipino singer and musician
Born
November 15th, 1989 35 years ago

First gained attention as a competitor on the reality television series 'Pinoy Pop Superstar' where she showcased her vocal talent. Achieved recognition for her powerful voice and emotional performances, leading to a successful music career. Released multiple singles and albums, garnering awards and accolades within the Philippine music industry. Her melodic style and rich vocal ability appealed to a broad audience, contributing to her popularity as a recording artist.

Continue Reading

W. Averell Harriman

American politician and diplomat
Born
November 15th, 1891 133 years ago
Died
July 26th, 1986 39 years ago — 94 years old

A prominent American businessman and politician, served as the 11th United States Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman from 1945 to 1946. Involved in international relations, played a key role in post-World War II diplomacy, particularly in the establishment of the Marshall Plan to aid in the reconstruction of Europe. Held multiple significant leadership roles including Governor of New York from 1955 to 1958. Contributed to various philanthropic causes and was influential in the fields of transportation and infrastructure development throughout his career.

Continue Reading