What Happened This Year 1987
Born in 1987
Danny Simpson
A professional footballer, played primarily as a right-back. Started professional career at Manchester United, contributing to several loan spells. Became part of the Leicester City team that achieved Premier League victory in the 2015-2016 season, marking a historic accomplishment for the club. Additionally, represented the England national team at various youth levels during his career.
Continue ReadingMarissa Coleman
Played college basketball at the University of Maryland, contributing to the team's success in achieving an NCAA championship in 2006. Continued a professional career in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with teams such as the Washington Mystics and the Indiana Fever. Recognized for scoring and rebounding abilities, along with versatility on the court. Transitioned to playing internationally and contributed to various teams overseas.
Continue ReadingAlexander Salák
Born in 1987, this ice hockey player specialized as a goaltender. Played in the Czech Extraliga and the National Hockey League. Competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics representing the Czech Republic. Also played in various international tournaments, contributing to the national team's efforts on the global stage.
Continue ReadingKristin Cavallari
Cavallari rose to prominence as a cast member of the reality television series 'Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County', which aired from 2004 to 2006. She continued to gain recognition through the spin-off series 'The Hills'. In addition to her television career, she launched a successful jewelry line and authored several books, including a lifestyle book focused on health and wellness. Cavallari's ventures in fashion and business complemented her on-screen presence, showcasing her as a multifaceted personality in entertainment and entrepreneurship.
Continue ReadingJason Mitchell
A prominent actor began a career in the entertainment industry with a breakthrough role in 'Straight Outta Compton' as Eazy-E. The performance gained critical acclaim, leading to a series of other acting opportunities. His role in the HBO series 'The Chi' further showcased acting capabilities, portraying complex characters that resonate with audiences. Throughout the career, received nominations for various awards, highlighting contributions to film and television projects.
Continue ReadingDexter Bean
Started racing in karting and transitioned to stock car racing. Competed in the NASCAR series, participating in various events. Achieved attention for both his craft and determination within the racing community. Has driven for multiple teams, gaining experience and recognition in the sport.
Continue ReadingStuart Flanagan
Professional rugby league player played for the Wests Tigers and later for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League. Flanagan was a talented halfback and represented Australia at the under-20 level. His career spanned several years during which he made significant contributions to his teams, showcasing skill and determination on the field.
Continue ReadingArin Hanson
Born in 1987, this individual gained prominence as a prominent figure in the gaming community through YouTube. Co-founding the web series Game Grumps in 2013, the show became a cornerstone of Let's Play videos and garnered a substantial following. The individual's humor and engaging commentary contributed significantly to the channel's popularity, attracting millions of subscribers and views.
Continue ReadingBongani Khumalo
Played professional football primarily as a defender. Developed through the youth ranks of the University of Pretoria. Joined the senior team, contributing to their success in various competitions. Later played in the English Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur, making appearances during the club's campaigns. Represented the South African national team, participating in major tournaments such as the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.
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