What Happened This Year 1966
Born in 1966
David Schwimmer
An American actor, director, and producer, achieved notable recognition for roles in television and film. Achieved fame through the character Ross Geller in the television series Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. Directed several episodes of Friends and other series, including Joey and American Crime Story. Contributed to the theater scene with performances in various stage productions.
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A Spanish footballer and manager, earned recognition during playing career in the 1990s. Played for clubs like Real Zaragoza and participated in the 1995 Copa del Rey final. Scored a memorable goal in the 1995 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final, leading Real Zaragoza to victory over Arsenal. Transitioned to management after retirement, guiding several teams in Spain, including the youth team of Real Zaragoza. Enjoyed a prominent role both on and off the pitch.
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This individual has contributed significantly to the comic book industry as a professional colorist, working on renowned projects. In addition to the work in comics, involvement in the music industry as an agent has marked a diverse career path. The dual roles in these creative fields demonstrate a commitment to artistic expression and talent development.
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An American actor, writer, director, and producer, gained recognition for the role of Doug Benson in the television series '21 Jump Street'. Later worked extensively on the science fiction series 'Stargate SG-1' in various capacities including director and producer. Involved in writing for several projects in the industry. Collaborated with prominent figures and contributed to multiple episodes across different series, showcasing versatility in various roles behind and in front of the camera.
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Borel began riding at an early age and achieved success in thoroughbred racing. Notable for three Kentucky Derby victories, one with Street Sense in 2007, another with Mine That Bird in 2009, and a third with Super Saver in 2010. Borel also won the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes during his career, contributing to his reputation as a leading jockey in the sport. His riding style and ability to navigate challenging races earned him significant recognition. Borel's accomplishments place him among the elite in horse racing history.
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An acclaimed chef and restaurateur, this individual rose to prominence in the culinary world with a focus on high-end cuisine. Known for a highly successful series of restaurants, he gained international recognition through the television programs Hell's Kitchen, MasterChef, and Kitchen Nightmares. The individual has received multiple Michelin stars throughout a career that has spanned over two decades, showcasing expertise in various culinary styles and techniques. Alongside culinary pursuits, established a significant television presence that contributed to a unique brand identity in the food industry.
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A prominent figure in the electronic music scene, this artist gained recognition for innovative sound and provocative performances. The debut album, "The Teaches of Peaches," released in 2000, showcased unique blends of punk, electronic, and hip-hop influences. Extensive touring in North America and Europe helped solidify a dedicated following. Collaborations with various artists and contributions to soundtracks further enhanced prominence in the industry.
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Born in Melbourne, a prominent Australian actor emerged in the film industry in the 1990s. Featured in significant roles in popular films like 'The Wog Boy' and 'Two Hands', gained recognition for performances in various television series, including 'Underbelly' and 'The Great Gatsby'. Earned critical acclaim for a diverse range of characters.
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Born in 1966, an Irish actress and model gained recognition for multiple roles in film and television. The most notable role was as Elsa Schneider in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.' Featured in other films such as 'The Woman in White' and 'A Trial of Lights.' Also appeared in several television series, showcasing versatility and adaptability across various genres.
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