What Happened This Year 1985

Born in 1985

Dustin Byfuglien

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
March 27th, 1985 39 years ago

Ice hockey player, competed in the NHL primarily as a defenseman. Played for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Winnipeg Jets. Contributed to the Chicago Blackhawks' 2010 Stanley Cup victory. Recognized for strong physical presence and offensive skills on the ice.

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Danny Vukovic

Professional Australian footballer
Born
March 27th, 1985 39 years ago

Professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career in the youth system of the Australian club, Victory. Had significant stints at various clubs including Central Coast Mariners in the A-League. Represented the Australian national team, earning several caps. Participated in international competitions, including the AFC Asian Cup.

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Stanislas Wawrinka

Swiss tennis player; 3-time Grand Slam champion
Born
March 28th, 1985 39 years ago

A professional tennis player, this individual achieved significant success on the ATP tour, winning three Grand Slam singles titles. Victories came at the 2014 Australian Open, the 2015 French Open, and the 2016 US Open. Represented Switzerland in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's championship title in 2014. Throughout a career marked by consistency and resilience, gained a reputation for powerful groundstrokes and strong mental fortitude in high-pressure situations.

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Josh Bray

American politician and legislative leader
Born
March 28th, 1985 39 years ago

Born in 1985, this American politician has served in various governmental roles, focusing on public policy and community development. Elected to state legislature, played a key role in drafting and passing significant legislation aimed at improving education and healthcare systems. Engaged in local politics and community projects, advocating for policies that benefit state residents and promote economic growth.

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Steve Mandanda

Footballer and Marseille goalkeeper
Born
March 28th, 1985 39 years ago

A professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Began career at Le Havre before transferring to Olympique de Marseille in 2007. Helped lead Marseille to win the Ligue 1 title in the 2009-2010 season. Served as the team's captain for several years and earned recognition for significant contributions to the club's success. Also represented the French national team in multiple international tournaments.

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Fernando Amorebieta

Venezuelan footballer and defender
Born
March 29th, 1985 39 years ago

A professional footballer from Venezuela, primarily played as a central defender. Amorebieta began his career with Athletic Bilbao, making his first-team debut in 2005. He was a key player for the club during his tenure, contributing to their Copa del Rey runners-up finish in 2009 and reaching the UEFA Europa League final in 2012. In 2013, he transferred to Fulham in the English Championship, later joining the Spanish club Real Valladolid. Amorebieta also represented the Venezuela national team, earning over 50 caps and participating in various international competitions.

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Ivan Mishyn

Ukrainian race car driver
Born
March 31st, 1985 39 years ago

Born in Ukraine in 1985, a race car driver gained attention for competing in various racing series. Achievements include participation in the Ukrainian Touring Car Championship and several international events, showcasing driving skills and technical knowledge in competitive motorsport environments.

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Jalmar Sjöberg

Swedish wrestler with Olympic experience
Born
March 31st, 1985 39 years ago

Competed in wrestling at an elite level, participating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Achieved success in numerous national and international championships, representing Sweden in various weight classes. Secured multiple titles in European Wrestling Championships, showcasing technical skill and determination on the mat.

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Jo-Lonn Dunbar

American football linebacker
Born
March 31st, 1985 39 years ago

Played linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints and other teams. Contributed to the Saints' Super Bowl XLIV victory in the 2009 season. Started his professional career after being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2009. Recorded various tackles and defensive statistics throughout his career, showcasing his skills in multiple seasons.

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