What Happened This Year 1982
Born in 1982
Alfredo Pacheco
Played as a defender in professional football, primarily for Alianza FC in El Salvador. Represented the national team, participating in numerous international competitions, including the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Pacheco's career spanned over a decade, marked by his consistent performances at both club and international levels until retirement.
Continue ReadingJosh Ryan Evans
An American actor, recognized for portraying the character Timmy Lennox on the soap opera 'Days of Our Lives'. Evans began acting in theater productions before making a television debut. He faced health challenges but continued to perform, gaining popularity among fans of the show. His character was well-received, leading to a memorable story arc that contributed to the show's success. Evans also participated in various interviews and appearances that showcased his talent and charisma. His career, although short-lived, left a lasting impression on those who viewed him in his iconic role.
Continue ReadingSimon Andrews
Competed professionally in motorcycle racing with a focus on road racing. Participated in the British Superbike Championship and was involved in the Isle of Man TT races. Gathered experience in various motorcycle competitions throughout the UK and Europe.
Continue ReadingEd Piskor
Acclaimed for contributions to the comic book medium, a notable artist and writer focused on indie comics. Developed the widely recognized series Hip Hop Family Tree, which chronicles the history of hip hop culture through a graphic narrative. Piskor explored the roots and the evolution of the genre, gaining a dedicated fanbase. Also created the series X-Men: Grand Design, which reimagined and retold the history of the X-Men comic book series in a new format. His artwork and storytelling have influenced a generation of comic artists and enthusiasts.
Continue ReadingRob Goris
Competed as a professional cyclist primarily during the 1970s and 1980s. Participated in the Tour de France multiple times, showcasing endurance and skill in a demanding sport. Achieved notable success in national and international cycling events. Contributed to the cycling community through upon retiring from competitive cycling.
Continue ReadingIgor Vovkovinskiy
Born in Ukraine, an individual immigrated to the United States at a young age. Studied law while also pursuing a career in acting. Gained attention for being the tallest man in America, reaching a height of 7 feet 8.33 inches. Featured in various media and made appearances on television shows, highlighting unique height with a notable appearance on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'. Advocated for awareness regarding Marfan syndrome, a condition that contributed to extraordinary stature.
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