Walter Samuel
Argentine footballer, World Cup winner
Played as a central defender, contributing significantly to club and national team successes. Emerged from the youth system of Newell's Old Boys and made a mark in European football with clubs like Parma, Roma, and Inter Milan. Won multiple league titles in Italy and was part of the Inter Milan squad that secured the treble in 2010. Represented the Argentina national team and was pivotal in the 2006 FIFA World Cup campaign.
Won the 2010 UEFA Champions League
Secured Serie A titles with Inter Milan
Participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
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Maurice Jones-Drew
American football running back, Pro Bowl selection
Born
March 23rd, 1985 40 years ago
A professional American football running back, contributed significantly to the Jacksonville Jaguars franchise from 2006 to 2014. Played seven seasons with the Jaguars, becoming the franchise's all-time leading rusher. Achieved Pro Bowl selections in 2009, 2011, and 2012, establishing himself as a key player during his tenure. Departed the Jaguars after the 2013 season, later briefly joining the Oakland Raiders before retiring in 2015.
Continue ReadingPrincess Marie Adélaïde of France
French Princess, daughter of Louis XV
Born
March 23rd, 1732 293 years ago
Died
1800 226 years ago — 68 years old
Born in 1732, this princess was the daughter of King Louis XV of France and his wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska. She was raised in the royal court and became a significant figure in the French nobility. Known for limited public engagements, she primarily focused on court life and familial duties. Her life spanned a tumultuous period in French history, including the lead-up to the French Revolution. She lived through the era marked by complex political dynamics within the royal family and the broader social unrest that characterized 18th-century France.
Continue ReadingTomáš Hyka
Czech Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion
Born
March 23rd, 1993 32 years ago
Started professional career in the Czech Republic, playing for teams such as HC Plzeň and HC Pardubice. Played in the KHL for teams like Minsks and Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, contributing significantly to team performances. During time with Minsks, achieved a league championship, demonstrating skill and teamwork in a highly competitive environment. Represented the Czech national team at various international tournaments, enhancing reputation on the global stage.
Continue ReadingNick Powell
Footballer and Manchester United player
Born
March 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
A professional footballer, recognized for playing as an attacking midfielder. Developed through the youth ranks of Crewe Alexandra, showcased exceptional talent. Joined Manchester United in 2012, contributing to the team's success in various competitions. Had loan spells with teams including Wigan Athletic and Hull City, enhancing skills and securing regular playing time. Currently competes for Stoke City, continuing a career in the English Football League.
Continue ReadingCatherine Keener
Actress notable in independent films
Born
March 23rd, 1959 66 years ago
An American actress gained recognition in the 1990s for performances in independent films and mainstream releases. Achieved critical acclaim for roles in 'Being John Malkovich', 'Capote', and 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'. Earned multiple Academy Award nominations and won a Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding guest actress in a drama series.
Continue ReadingVictoria Pedretti
American Actress in Horror Series
Born
March 23rd, 1995 30 years ago
An actress gained recognition for roles in horror television series. Starred in 'The Haunting of Hill House' as Eleanor Vance and 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' as Dani Clayton. Received acclaim for performances that showcase emotional depth and complexity.
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