Zac Gallen
Baseball pitcher for Miami Marlins
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2019. Played for the Miami Marlins before joining the Arizona Diamondbacks. Recognized for strong pitching performance throughout seasons, including being selected for the All-Star Game. Known for exceptional strikeout rates and innings pitched, contributing significantly to team success.
Debuted in MLB with Miami Marlins in 2019
Selected for the All-Star Game in 2023
Featuring strong strikeout rates
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Bokondji Imama
Ice hockey player with Tampa Bay Lightning
Born
August 3rd, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, a Canadian ice hockey player played as a forward. He was drafted in the 6th round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning. Throughout his career in the AHL, he played for the Syracuse Crunch and showcased his skills as an enforcer and offensive player. His contributions helped the team in various playoff runs.
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Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia
Born
August 3rd, 1903 122 years ago
Died
April 6th, 2000 25 years ago — 96 years old
Served as the first President of Tunisia from 1957 to 1987. Played a crucial role in Tunisia's independence from French colonial rule. Implemented a series of social reforms, including advancements in women's rights and education. Established a secular government and promoted economic development within the country. His presidency marked significant modernization efforts in Tunisian society.
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Cuban baseball player, Chicago White Sox
Born
August 3rd, 1997 28 years ago
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Author and activist celebrated on Esther Day
Born
August 3rd, 1994 31 years ago
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Footballer with Real Madrid CF
Born
August 3rd, 1999 26 years ago
Born in 1999, this Spanish-Moroccan footballer started his career with Manchester City where he developed into a promising winger. Transferred to Real Madrid in 2019, he continued to hone his skills in La Liga. He also spent time on loan at AC Milan, further showcasing his talents in Serie A. Throughout his club career, he has been recognized for his speed and technical ability on the ball.
Continue ReadingFranz König
Austrian cardinal and theologian
Born
August 3rd, 1905 120 years ago
Died
March 13th, 2004 21 years ago — 98 years old
A prominent cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, contributions spanned religious leadership and ecumenical dialogue. Served as the Archbishop of Vienna from 1956 to 1985. Active in interfaith relations and worked towards reconciliation between different Christian denominations. Participated in the Second Vatican Council, influencing key developments in modern Church practices and positions. Advocated for social justice issues and engaged in various charitable activities throughout his life.
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