What Happened This Year 1967

Born in 1967

Matt Bevin

American politician, 62nd Governor
Born
January 9th, 1967 58 years ago

Served as the 62nd Governor of Kentucky from 2015 to 2019. Prior to the governorship, held roles in various businesses, including founding a successful investment firm. Implemented significant policy changes within the state, including education reforms and adjustments to healthcare programs. Earned a reputation for his strong conservative stance on multiple issues during the tenure.

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Michael Healy-Rae

Irish politician and local representative
Born
January 11th, 1967 58 years ago

A prominent figure in Irish politics, served as a Teachta Dála (TD) since 2016. Elected to represent the Kerry constituency, participated actively in local governance and national debates. Gained attention through various media appearances and contributions to public discussions. Engaged with local communities and issues, emphasizing rural concerns and health services.

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Emily Watson

English actress with acclaimed performances
Born
January 14th, 1967 58 years ago

An actress emerged in the 1990s, recognized for powerful performances in both film and theater. Achieved critical acclaim for roles in 'Breaking the Waves' and 'Hilary and Jackie'. Received two Academy Award nominations and won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress. Also featured in projects such as 'The Theory of Everything' and 'Catherine the Great'. Watson has an extensive career in television and film, showcasing a range of complex characters across genres.

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Zakk Wylde

Guitarist and songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne
Born
January 14th, 1967 58 years ago

This musician gained prominence in the late 1980s as the lead guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, contributing to several acclaimed albums. In the 1990s, founded the heavy metal band Black Label Society which released numerous albums and garnered a dedicated fan base. Known for distinctive guitar playing style, blending heavy riffs and intricate solos, this artist has influenced a generation of musicians. Additionally, engaged in solo projects and collaborations with various artists throughout the career. Recognized for contributions to rock and heavy metal music.

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Leonardo Ortolani

Comic book creator, Rat-Man series.
Born
January 14th, 1967 58 years ago

An Italian author and illustrator, created the comic book series Rat-Man, which gained significant popularity in Italy. The series debuted in 1990 and showcased the adventures of a superhero parodied from classic comic book tropes. Ortolani's distinctive artwork and humor contributed to the comic's success, leading to various adaptations and merchandise.

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Richard Hawley

Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
January 17th, 1967 58 years ago

Born in 1967, this English musician gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Initially, gained prominence as a member of the band Longpigs and later worked with Pulp. Released solo albums starting with 'Late Night Final' in 2001, showcasing a blend of rock, folk, and pop influences. Notable for a distinct sound characterized by rich melodies and atmospheric guitar work. Collaborated with various artists and produced several acclaimed albums throughout the career. Known for blending classic and contemporary musical elements.

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Iván Zamorano

Chilean footballer, 1998 World Cup player
Born
January 18th, 1967 58 years ago

A professional footballer played as a striker. Achieved success in multiple leagues, including La Liga and Serie A. Represented the Chile national team in two FIFA World Cups, 1994 and 1998. Gained prominence during tenure at Real Madrid and Inter Milan. Won numerous domestic and international titles during club career.

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Dean Bailey

Australian footballer and coach
Born
January 18th, 1967 58 years ago
Died
March 11th, 2014 11 years ago — 47 years old

A former Australian rules footballer and coach. Played for the Adelaide Crows in the Australian Football League (AFL) and took part in the 1997 AFL Grand Final. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, including serving as an assistant coach at various clubs. Also held the position of senior coach at Melbourne Football Club from 2009 to 2011.

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Stacey Dash

Actress known for Clueless
Born
January 20th, 1967 58 years ago

An American actress and television journalist, gained prominence for her role as Dionne Davenport in the 1995 film Clueless. The film became a cultural phenomenon and was later adapted into a television series, in which also starred. Dash's career included appearances in various TV shows and films throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. Later transitioned to television journalism, where she contributed to discussions on contemporary social and political issues. In addition to her acting, Dash has been involved in political commentary.

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