What Happened This Year 1971

Born in 1971

Annik Van den Bosch

Belgian politician and public servant
Born
June 20th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in Belgium, an accomplished politician participated actively in national politics. Completed a degree in political science before embarking on a career in public service. Engaged in various legislative initiatives aimed at improving social welfare and education. Served as a member of the Belgian Parliament, contributing to debates and policy-making processes. Advocated for sustainable development and transparency in government affairs.

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Jeordie White

Songwriter and musician, Marilyn Manson
Born
June 20th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in 1971, significant contributions as a songwriter, guitarist, and bass player marked a career in the music industry. Gained recognition as the bassist for the band Marilyn Manson, participating in the creation of albums such as 'Antichrist Superstar' and 'Mechanical Animals.' In addition to work with Marilyn Manson, operated under the stage name Twiggy Ramirez, collaborating with other artists and bands, including A Perfect Circle. Established a reputation for distinctive musical style and stage presence.

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Kurt Warner

American football player, Super Bowl MVP
Born
June 22nd, 1971 53 years ago

A former American football player played as a quarterback. Career initiated in the Arena Football League, gaining recognition with the St. Louis Rams. Led the Rams to a victory in Super Bowl XXXIV and earned the Super Bowl MVP title. Later played for the New York Giants and the Arizona Cardinals, reaching another Super Bowl with the Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster after retirement.

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Mary Lynn Rajskub

Actress best known for '24' series
Born
June 22nd, 1971 53 years ago

Born in 1971, this American actress and comedian gained prominence for her role as Chloe O'Brian in the television series '24'. The character emerged as a significant part of the show's narrative across multiple seasons. In addition to her work on '24', various appearances in films and guest roles on television series contributed to her recognition in the entertainment industry. She also showcased comedic talent through stand-up performances and other comedic roles throughout her career.

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Neil Lennon

Football manager and player, Celtic legend
Born
June 25th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in 1971, a footballer and manager with roots in Northern Ireland and Scotland. Played as a midfielder with clubs like Leicester City, Scottish side Celtic and Nottingham Forest. Captained Celtic during significant triumphs, winning multiple Scottish Premier League titles and the Scottish Cup. Transitioned to management, returning to Celtic and securing further domestic championships. Known for his tactical acumen and leadership skills on and off the pitch.

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Angela Kinsey

American actress from The Office
Born
June 25th, 1971 53 years ago

An American actress gained recognition for portraying Angela Martin on the television series The Office, which aired from 2005 to 2013. The character, a no-nonsense head of the accounting department, became a fan favorite and contributed to the show's popularity. Kinsey also co-hosted the web series Office Ladies, alongside co-star Jenna Fischer, where they discussed episodes and behind-the-scenes stories from The Office. Additionally, she appeared in various television shows like Your Family or Mine and The Hotwives of Orlando.

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Jason Gallian

Cricketer and educator with England's team
Born
June 25th, 1971 53 years ago

An Australian-English cricketer and educator played for the England national cricket team. Made his Test debut in 1994 against Pakistan and represented England in 14 Test matches and 21 One Day Internationals (ODIs). Transitioned into a successful role in cricket coaching and education after retiring from professional cricket. Contributed significantly to cricket as a player and educator, promoting the sport at various levels.

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Max Biaggi

Motorcycle Racer and Four-Time World Champion
Born
June 26th, 1971 53 years ago

Competed in the 250cc and Superbike World Championships, achieving significant success throughout a professional racing career. Dominated the 250cc class during the late 1990s and early 2000s, winning four World Championships from 1994 to 1997. Transitioned to the Superbike World Championship, where further victories contributed to a decorated career. Retired from full-time racing in 2012 but continued to participate in various events.

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Serginho

Brazilian footballer and World Cup winner
Born
June 27th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in Brazil, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Represented various clubs including São Paulo FC, winning multiple national championships. Achieved international success by being part of the Brazilian national team that won the FIFA World Cup in 2002. Known for technical skills and significant contributions to club success during the 1990s and early 2000s.

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