What Happened This Year 1986
Born in 1986
Viktor Stålberg
A professional ice hockey player from Sweden. Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Chicago Blackhawks, where a Stanley Cup was secured in 2013. Contributed to the team as a skilled winger, displaying notable speed and scoring ability throughout the career.
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Born in Estonia and later relocating to the United States, significant contributions to the rock and metal music scenes were made. Released several albums showcasing a blend of styles and unique themes. Gained recognition through performances and collaborations, developing a dedicated following within the music community.
Continue ReadingIkusaburo Yamazaki
Born on January 18, 1986, an actor and singer from Japan achieved prominence through various roles in television and film. Gained popularity for the role in the series 'Liar Game', which showcased unique psychological themes. Additionally performed in musical theater, further diversifying artistic contributions. Through a blend of acting and singing performances, engaged audiences and garnered a loyal fanbase.
Continue ReadingEugene Lee Yang
Born in 1986, a Korean-American filmmaker, actor, and activist has gained recognition for contributions to media and social issues. Works include prominent roles in BuzzFeed's series, especially 'Try Guys', and directing several significant projects. Advocacy efforts focus on LGBTQ+ rights and representation in media, particularly through visual storytelling and online platforms. Creatively engages audiences with culturally relevant themes and impactful narratives.
Continue ReadingBecca Tobin
An actress, singer, and dancer, notable for portraying Kitty Wilde on the television series Glee. Raised in the suburbs of Los Angeles, engaged in performing arts from an early age. In addition to acting, released music and performed on various stages, showcasing vocal talent. Participated in Broadway productions, contributing to a diverse skill set in entertainment.
Continue ReadingClaudio Marchisio
Played as a midfielder primarily for Juventus, having joined the club's youth academy. Debuted in 2006 and contributed to the team's multiple Serie A title victories from 2012 to 2019. Represented the Italian national team, participating in the FIFA World Cup in 2010, 2014, and 2018, and was part of the squad that won the UEFA Euro 2020.
Continue ReadingMoussa Sow
Born in 1986, a professional footballer who played primarily as a forward. Began his career at US Orléans before moving to Lille OSC, where performance in Ligue 1 garnered attention. Earned a transfer to SC Freiburg, then played for various clubs, including a prominent tenure at Al Ahli SC in the UAE. Represented the Senegal national team and contributed to the squad that secured the Africa Cup of Nations title in 2013. His playing style included agility and scoring ability, making significant contributions to both club and international matches.
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A prominent Australian singer and songwriter, recognized for creating the musical project Tame Impala. Composed and produced critically acclaimed albums including 'Lonerism' and 'Currents', which incorporated elements of psychedelic rock and pop. Conducted extensive touring and performed at major music festivals worldwide. Gained a significant following for blending various genres, showcasing both songwriting and production skills.
Continue ReadingJoão Gomes Júnior
This Brazilian swimmer specialized in freestyle events and competed at elite levels. Represented Brazil in international competitions, including the Olympics and World Championships. Achieved notable success in both individual and relay events, earning medals and establishing records. Contributed to Brazil's presence in the swimming world through performances at major meets.
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