What Happened This Year 1986
Born in 1986
Reggie Williams
Professional basketball player played primarily for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, where standout performances contributed to the team's success. Entered the NBA in 2007 and established a reputation as a talented scorer and versatile player. Continued to play in various leagues after his time in the NBA, showcasing skills internationally and in lower-tier professional basketball.
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Participated in the reality television series 'The Hills', which chronicled the lives of young adults in Los Angeles. Released the debut album 'Superficial', showcasing a blend of pop and electronic music. Pursued various entrepreneurial ventures related to fashion and beauty, contributing to personal branding in the entertainment industry. Gained attention for personal life events and relationships.
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A prominent figure on YouTube, achieved widespread recognition for creating humorous content. Launched a YouTube channel in 2010, quickly gaining a massive following with comedic sketches, vlogs, and challenges. Also engaged in pet-related content featuring various pets. Ceased regular uploads in 2020 but left a significant cultural imprint on the platform.
Continue ReadingIan Harding
An American actor gained recognition for a leading role in the television series Pretty Little Liars, which ran from 2010 to 2017. The character portrayed was Ezra Fitz, a teacher involved in a controversial relationship with a high school student. The role was pivotal in defining the series' narrative and character dynamics. Additionally, featured in various films and made guest appearances on television shows. Besides acting, engaged in philanthropic efforts, supporting causes related to mental health and education.
Continue ReadingGordon Beckham
A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball primarily as an infielder. Beckham was selected in the first round of the 2008 MLB Draft by the Chicago White Sox. Debuted in 2009 and played significant seasons with the White Sox, Atlanta Braves, and other teams. Known for contributions during competitive seasons and showcased promising offensive and defensive skills throughout the career.
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An American actress and singer, she gained recognition for roles in film and television from a young age. Debuted in the television series 'The Proud Family', where she voiced the lead character Penny Proud. Starred in the 'Dr. Dolittle' film series alongside Eddie Murphy, portraying the character Maya Dolittle. Appeared in various other films and television productions, contributing to the entertainment industry primarily through voice acting.
Continue ReadingRavichandran Ashwin
This individual is a professional cricketer from India, recognized for contributions as a spin bowler and all-rounder. Born in 1986, he debuted for the national team in 2010. Over the course of a career spanning more than a decade, he became a key player in significant Test matches and One Day Internationals. Renowned for strategic bowling and effective batting, he has earned numerous accolades. The player has attended various tournaments, including the Indian Premier League, where significant success was achieved.
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A professional footballer specialized in defense, played primarily for Juventus in Serie A. Started youth career at Juventus and progressed through the ranks. Made over 100 appearances for the senior team, contributing to multiple Serie A titles. Also represented the Italian national team at various youth levels, including U21. Later played for teams like Parma and Frosinone in the top divisions of Italian football.
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An influential figure in electronic music, this Scottish musician and producer combined experimental sounds with pop sensibilities. Collaborations included work on tracks for artists such as Madonna and Charli XCX. The debut album 'OIL OF EVERY PEARL'S UN-INSIDES' released in 2018 showcased innovative production techniques and alternative pop aesthetics. The musician's career was marked by a commitment to pushing genre boundaries, contributing to the evolution of contemporary electronic music. The passing occurred in January 2021, leaving a lasting impact on the music community.
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