What Happened This Year 1965
Born in 1965
Ice MC
Originated in the UK music scene, contributed significantly to the genre of rap and hip hop. Gained prominence in the early 1990s with a fusion of rap and dance music. First released 'Easy' in 1994, which achieved commercial success in various countries. Followed with additional hits like 'Think About the Way,' which reached the top of several European charts.
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An American actor, artist, and model gained prominence by starring as Detective Dennis Booker in the television series '21 Jump Street.' The character became a cultural icon in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Grieco transitioned to film, appearing in movies such as 'If Looks Could Kill' and 'Mobsters.' In addition to acting, he pursued a career as a visual artist, showcasing his work in various exhibitions. Throughout the years, Grieco has maintained a presence in both television and film, becoming a recognizable figure in popular culture.
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A professional wrestler and actor, this individual gained fame within World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Debuting in 1990, developed a character characterized by a mysterious persona and unique ring style. Involved in numerous high-profile matches, culminating in a prestigious undefeated streak at WrestleMania spanning 21 events. Also appeared in films and television, further extending a career beyond the ring. Retired from professional wrestling in 2020, concluding a significant chapter in sports entertainment history.
Continue ReadingPeter Jacobson
An American actor who gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Played Dr. Chris Taub on the television series 'House', which aired from 2004 to 2012. Portrayed Jeremy in the series 'The Mindy Project', which ran from 2012 to 2017. Also appeared in films such as 'Stand Up Guys' and 'The Great American Trip'.
Continue ReadingSarah Jessica Parker
An actress, producer, and designer with a prominent career in television and film. Gained widespread recognition for the role of Carrie Bradshaw in the HBO series 'Sex and the City', which aired from 1998 to 2004 and received multiple awards. Parker also starred in films such as 'Hocus Pocus' and 'Failure to Launch'. In addition to acting, she co-produced the 'Sex and the City' series and its subsequent films, contributing to the show's significant cultural impact. Parker has a successful fashion brand called Bitten and is involved in various philanthropic efforts related to arts and education.
Continue ReadingAvery Johnson
A basketball player and coach, contributed significantly to the sport at both the professional and collegiate levels. Played for teams including the Dallas Mavericks and the San Antonio Spurs as a point guard. Coached several teams, notably the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Southern University. Achieved success during his playing career, including winning the NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 1999. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on developing players and team strategies in various roles.
Continue ReadingStefka Kostadinova
A high jumper specialized in the event, achieved significant success during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Secured the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Set a world record for women's high jump at 2.09 meters in 1987, a mark that remains unbeaten. Competed for Bulgaria in several European and World Championships, consistently finishing on the podium.
Continue ReadingTrey Azagthoth
Born on March 26, 1965, this American guitarist and songwriter became a defining figure in the death metal genre. As a founding member of the band Morbid Angel, he contributed significantly to the development of the style with groundbreaking albums. His innovative guitar techniques and unique songwriting have influenced countless musicians. In addition to his work with Morbid Angel, he has engaged in various solo projects and collaborations, showcasing versatility and creativity in a variety of musical styles.
Continue ReadingBrooks Hansen
Born in 1965, this American novelist and screenwriter has contributed significantly to literature and film. The works include the highly regarded novels, which blend elements of realism and fantasy. As an illustrator, unique artistic style complemented narrative storytelling. In addition to novels, screenwriting projects provided further exploration of complex themes, showcasing versatility across mediums.
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