What Happened This Year 1984

Born in 1984

Kim Hyo-jin

South Korean Actress in 'Criminal Minds'
Born
February 10th, 1984 41 years ago

Born in 1984, this South Korean actress gained recognition for her performances in various television series and films. Featured prominently in the TV drama 'Criminal Minds: Korea,' she showcased her talents in the role of a forensic profiler. The actress has also appeared in notable films including 'The Birth of a Family' and 'The Sound of a Flower.' Throughout her career, she has received several accolades for her acting skills and contributions to the South Korean entertainment industry.

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Alex Gordon

Baseball player and World Series champion
Born
February 10th, 1984 41 years ago

A professional baseball player, he played the entirety of his career with the Kansas City Royals in Major League Baseball. He debuted in 2007 and established himself as a key player for the team. His contributions were significant during the Royals' run to the World Series, which culminated in a championship in 2015. Known for defensive prowess and clutch hitting, he earned multiple Gold Glove Awards throughout his career. After retiring from baseball following the 2020 season, he left a legacy as one of the franchise’s all-time greats.

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Greg Bird

Rugby league player, NSW State of Origin
Born
February 10th, 1984 41 years ago

Played rugby league professionally in Australia. Represented the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL) and also played for the New South Wales State of Origin team. Contributed to the team's efforts during multiple series, showcasing skills as a versatile player. His career included significant achievements at club and representative levels, with notable performances in high-stakes matches.

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Maxime Talbot

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
February 11th, 1984 41 years ago

Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers. Achieved a significant milestone by winning the Stanley Cup in 2009 with the Penguins. Contributed to the team's success during the playoffs, particularly noted for scoring important goals. Later played for the Flyers and other teams, continuing a professional career in hockey.

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Alando Tucker

Basketball player and coach
Born
February 11th, 1984 41 years ago

Played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin, earning recognition as a standout player. Achieved the Big Ten Player of the Year award in 2007. After college, played professionally in various leagues, including the NBA with the Phoenix Suns. Transitioned to coaching and contributed to the development of young players at the collegiate level.

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Marco Marcato

Italian professional road cyclist
Born
February 11th, 1984 41 years ago

Beginning a professional cycling career in 2005, a cyclist specialized in one-day races and stage events. Competed in prestigious races including the Giro d'Italia, Paris-Roubaix, and the Tour of Flanders. Notable for strong performances in the Italian racing circuit and securing several national titles throughout career. Transitioned to roles in team management after retirement from competitive cycling.

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Aubrey O'Day

American singer and reality TV star
Born
February 11th, 1984 41 years ago

Born in 1984, a singer and reality television personality gained attention as a member of the girl group Danity Kane, formed on the MTV reality show Making the Band 3. The group released multiple albums and achieved commercial success with hits like "Show Stopper". After the group's initial disbandment, pursued a solo music career and appeared in several reality television programs, including Celebrity Apprentice and All About Aubrey. O'Day's career spans music, television, and fashion, showcasing a multifaceted presence in entertainment.

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Maarten Heisen

Dutch sprinter and Olympic participant
Born
February 11th, 1984 41 years ago

Competed in sprinting events at the international level. Achieved recognition for representing the Netherlands in multiple competitions including the European Championships. Participated in the 4x100 meters relay, contributing to the team’s efforts on the track. Competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, showcasing talent on one of the largest stages in athletics.

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Andrei Sidorenkov

Estonian footballer with club achievements
Born
February 12th, 1984 41 years ago

Born in Estonia, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Had a significant career with several clubs, including major spells at FC Flora Tallinn and FC Levadia Tallinn. Represented the Estonia national team, earning over 30 caps and participating in various international competitions. Contributed to club successes in the Estonian top division, showcasing skilled performances in both domestic league matches and European competitions.

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