What Happened This Year 1986
Born in 1986
Toney Douglas
A basketball player achieved success in the NBA, primarily as a guard. Played for several teams including the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors. Had a notable college career at Florida State University, where he established himself as a key player. Contributed to the Warriors' roster during their championship run in 2015.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Daddario
An American actress, recognized for roles in various television series and films. Gained prominence with the role of Annabeth Chase in the 'Percy Jackson' film series. Starred as Blake Gaines in the disaster film 'San Andreas' alongside Dwayne Johnson. Also featured in the HBO series 'The White Lotus', receiving critical acclaim for the performance. Has worked on numerous other projects, showcasing versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingBoaz Solossa
Played for several clubs in Indonesia, primarily with Persipura Jayapura. Gained recognition as a key player in the Indonesian national team, participating in numerous international competitions. His career included multiple championships, contributing to his team's successes in domestic leagues and tournaments.
Continue ReadingDaisuke Takahashi
A figure skater achieved significant success in competitive figure skating during his career. Won a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and is the first Asian man to win a World Championship title in 2010. Competed in various Grand Prix events and secured victories, becoming a prominent figure in the sport.
Continue ReadingChris Davis
A professional baseball player, played primarily as a first baseman and designated hitter. Career began in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Texas Rangers, and later joined the Baltimore Orioles. Achieved significant success in the 2013 season, hitting 53 home runs and earning an All-Star selection. Contributed to the Orioles' playoff appearances during the 2014 season, making a notable impact with his power hitting.
Continue ReadingSilke Spiegelburg
Born in 1986, a distinguished pole vaulter represented Germany in international competitions. Achieved significant success at the European Athletics Championships, winning a gold medal in 2010. Competed in the 2012 London Olympics, reaching the final and placing fourth. Contributed to Germany's track and field accomplishments and held national records in pole vaulting throughout her career.
Continue ReadingMiles Kane
An English singer-songwriter and guitarist emerged as a prominent figure in the music scene. Collaborated with Alex Turner to form the band The Last Shadow Puppets, releasing successful albums such as 'The Age of The Understatement' and 'Everything You've Come to Expect'. Released solo albums that garnered critical acclaim, blending elements of rock, pop, and Britpop. Known for a distinctive style and energetic performances, contributed to the revival of guitar music in the 2000s. Engaged in various musical partnerships, showcasing versatility through collaborations with multiple artists.
Continue ReadingEdin Džeko
Born in 1986, a professional footballer played as a striker for clubs including Manchester City and AS Roma. Achieved significant success in various leagues and earned a reputation as a skilled goal scorer. Contributed to the national team, representing Bosnia and Herzegovina in international competitions. Notable for winning multiple Premier League titles and the FA Cup with Manchester City. Helped AS Roma secure a place in the UEFA Champions League knockout stage.
Continue ReadingJeremy Pargo
A professional basketball player, this athlete played primarily as a point guard. Career highlights include playing for teams in several international leagues, notably in the EuroLeague. A standout season occurred while with Maccabi Tel Aviv, leading the team to a EuroLeague championship. Additionally, played in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers, contributing to team dynamics during the 2012-2013 season.
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