What Happened This Year 1986

Born in 1986

Doug Legursky

American football center/guard with Steelers
Born
June 9th, 1986 39 years ago

Played as a center and guard in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Buffalo Bills. Joined the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2008, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLIII. Known for versatility on the offensive line and ability to fill multiple positions. After his time with the Steelers, played for the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants.

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Yadier Pedroso

Cuban baseball pitcher and athlete
Born
June 9th, 1986 39 years ago
Died
March 16th, 2013 12 years ago — 26 years old

A professional baseball pitcher from Cuba, recognized for contributions to the sport. He played in the Cuban National Series and had a notable career in international competitions. Pedroso achieved success with the Cuban national team, participating in multiple international events, contributing to the team's performance, and showcasing talent on the mound. His skills and dedication to the sport were evident throughout his career, gaining attention from both fans and fellow athletes.

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Marco Andreolli

Italian footballer and defender
Born
June 10th, 1986 39 years ago

A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Developed through the youth system of Inter Milan, made first-team appearances and contributed to the squad during various seasons. Spent significant portions of career at clubs such as Chievo Verona, where helped achieve promotion to Serie A and maintained league status, and at Sassuolo. Represented Italy at youth levels, participating in UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

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Al Alburquerque

Dominican baseball player and pitcher
Born
June 10th, 1986 39 years ago

Alburquerque started his professional career in the minor leagues and made his MLB debut in 2011. He played as a relief pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, showcasing his skills during multiple seasons. He contributed to the team reaching the playoffs and played an essential role in their bullpen strategy. Known for a powerful fastball and effective slider, he secured a place in the roster for significant games, helping his team compete at a high level.

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Shia LaBeouf

American actor known for Transformers
Born
June 11th, 1986 39 years ago

An actor gained prominence through various roles, including Sam Witwicky in the Transformers film series. Started as a child actor in television shows such as Even Stevens. Expanded into dramatic roles with movies like American Honey and Honey Boy, the latter being a semi-autobiographical film inspired by personal experiences. Also had a significant career in performance art, engaging in various public installations and projects that often challenged societal norms.

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Sebastian Bayer

German long jumper and Olympic competitor
Born
June 11th, 1986 39 years ago

Competed in long jump events, achieving notable success in European championships. Secured a gold medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona. Participated in multiple international competitions including the Olympics. In addition to individual accolades, contributed to team events and established personal bests throughout his career.

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Mary-Kate Olsen

Fashion designer and actress in Full House
Born
June 13th, 1986 39 years ago

Started acting at a young age, gaining fame for portraying Michelle Tanner in the television series "Full House". Transitioned into fashion design, co-founding luxury fashion brands The Row and Elizabeth and James. Became a successful businesswoman, focusing on high-end retail and lifestyle brands. Expanded career into producing and occasional acting roles in various projects.

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Ashley Olsen

Fashion designer and actress
Born
June 13th, 1986 39 years ago

Gained recognition as a child actress in the television series 'Full House' alongside twin sister Mary-Kate. Transitioned into a successful career in fashion, co-founding the luxury fashion brand The Row. Established a significant presence in the fashion industry as a designer with accolades for contributions to contemporary fashion. Engaged in various entrepreneurial ventures beyond acting, achieving prominence as a businesswoman.

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Jonathan Lucroy

Professional baseball catcher
Born
June 13th, 1986 39 years ago

A professional baseball catcher played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2019. Team affiliations included the Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers, and Oakland Athletics. Achieved an All-Star selection in 2017. Contributed to teams with solid offensive and defensive capabilities.

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