What Happened This Year 1976

Born in 1976

DeJuan Collins

Basketball player with notable collegiate career
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

Played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 1995 to 1999. Contributed to the team's success during his tenure, culminating in a memorable run in the NCAA tournament. Subsequently entered the professional ranks, where he played for various teams in different leagues. Achieved a career in both domestic and international basketball, showcasing skills in multiple capacities on the court.

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Dominique Dawes

Gymnast and Olympic gold medalist
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

Competed as a gymnast, earning national and international recognition. Won three medals at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, including a team gold medal. Participated in the 1992 and 2000 Olympics as well, contributing to the U.S. gymnastics team's reputation. Transitioned to a career in entertainment, making appearances on television and in film, including roles in projects that celebrate sports and gymnastics.

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Harold Jamison

American basketball player
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

Played college basketball at Clemson University, where earned All-ACC honors. Spent parts of five seasons in the NBA with teams including the Philadelphia 76ers and the Portland Trail Blazers. Competed internationally, particularly in Japan and various European leagues. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional playing.

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Adrián Hernán González

Argentine footballer, played for several clubs
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

A professional footballer participated primarily as a midfielder. Career spanned from 1997 to 2017, representing clubs in Argentina and Europe, including notable tenures at teams such as Boca Juniors and Real Madrid. Renowned for playing in top leagues, contributed to multiple championship titles during club careers. International appearances included participation with the Argentine national team.

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Tusshar Kapoor

Bollywood actor and producer
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

An actor and producer in the Indian film industry, contributed to several successful Hindi films. Debuted in the film 'Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai' in 2001, which marked the beginning of a career in acting. Achieved significant recognition for roles in films like 'Golmaal' series, 'Kyaa Kool Hai Hum', and 'Khakee'. Expanded professional endeavors to include film production, with the establishment of a production company. Received accolades for performances and box office successes.

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Pascal Roller

German basketball player and Olympian
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

This basketball player played professionally for several German teams, including Alba Berlin and Bamme Fichten. The player represented Germany in international competitions, including the Olympics and FIBA World Championships. Contributions to national team success included participating in the 2002 FIBA World Championship and the 2004 Athens Olympics, where the team reached significant milestones.

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Francisco Rufete

Spanish footballer with Valencia CF success
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

A professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Started career in the youth ranks of Real Madrid before moving to Valencia CF, where significant contributions helped secure two La Liga titles. Later played for various clubs, including Espanyol and Almería, showcasing skill in domestic and international competitions. Represented Spain at the U21 level and participated in international tournaments.

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Nebojša Stefanović

Serbian politician and government minister
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

Born in 1976, this individual has held various significant political positions within Serbia. Graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Belgrade. Served as Minister of Defence and Minister of the Interior, actively engaging in national security policy and law enforcement reform. Also played a role in the Serbian Progressive Party, contributing to its governance and policy development.

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Ji Yun-nam

North Korean footballer, national team player
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

Played as a defender in association football. Competed in numerous international matches representing North Korea. In 1994, participated in the FIFA World Cup held in the United States, becoming one of the few North Koreans to play in the tournament. Played for clubs within the domestic league, contributing to club success.

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