What Happened This Year 1985
Born in 1985
Corey Perry
Born in Canada in 1985, a professional ice hockey player had a successful career in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in 2003, contributed to the team's Stanley Cup victory in 2007. Played for various teams including the Dallas Stars and Tampa Bay Lightning. Achieved individual accolades including the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's MVP in 2011. Participated in multiple All-Star Games and represented Canada in international competitions, securing gold medals in the World Championships and the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Continue ReadingDerek Hough
Born in 1985, this individual became a prominent dancer, choreographer, and actor. Gained recognition as a professional dancer on 'Dancing with the Stars', earning multiple Emmy Awards for choreography. Additionally, appeared in stage productions including 'Footloose' and 'Burn the Floor'. Involved in music, releasing singles and participating in tours that showcased dance and performance skills.
Continue ReadingTodd Redmond
Played professional baseball primarily as a pitcher. Made MLB debut with the Atlanta Braves in 2013. Joined the Toronto Blue Jays, contributing to the team's pitching rotation. Spent time with other teams in minor league affiliations and earned recognition for strong performances in various games during his career.
Continue ReadingChristine Nesbitt
A speed skater from Canada, recognized for achievements in long track speed skating. Competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, capturing a gold medal in the 1000 meters event. Additionally participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics, securing a bronze medal in the 1500 meters. Earned multiple medals at the World Cup level and set various national records during a prominent career in the sport.
Continue ReadingTeófilo Gutiérrez
This footballer was born in Colombia and began his professional career with Barranquilla in 2006. He later played for several clubs, including Junior, Racing Club, and River Plate. He achieved notable success with River Plate, winning the Copa Libertadores in 2015. In addition to club success, this player represented Colombia internationally, participating in major tournaments such as the Copa América. His playing style, characterized by skill and attacking prowess, garnered attention from fans and critics alike throughout his career.
Continue ReadingMatt Ryan
Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant success, including leading the Falcons to Super Bowl LI in 2017. Received the NFL Most Valuable Player award in 2016 after an outstanding season where he threw for 9,117 yards and 69 touchdowns over two seasons. Named to multiple Pro Bowls and recognized for consistent performance and leadership on the field.
Continue ReadingOliver Sin
Born in Hungary, this painter gained recognition for a unique style that blends traditional and modern techniques. Graduated from the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, produced various works that have been exhibited in numerous galleries across Europe. Focused on themes of nature and urban life, utilized bold colors and abstract forms. Participated in prestigious art fairs and received multiple awards for contributions to contemporary art.
Continue ReadingHenrique Sereno
A professional footballer debuted in 2003, primarily playing as a defender. Played for various clubs in Portugal, including Vitória de Guimarães and Marítimo. Also spent time playing in countries like Spain and Serbia. Throughout the career, contributed to multiple league campaigns and displayed consistent performances on the field. Participated in several domestic cup competitions, showcasing defensive capabilities and team leadership.
Continue ReadingMalakai Black
Born in the Netherlands, a professional wrestler gained prominence in the wrestling circuit. Competed in organizations such as WWE and AEW, showcasing a unique style combining martial arts with high-flying maneuvers. Achieved significant success in singles and tag team divisions. Developed a compelling persona, captivating audiences with engaging storylines and performances.
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