What Happened This Year 1987
Born in 1987
Masami Nagasawa
Born in 1987, this actress began her career in television and quickly gained recognition for her roles in various Japanese series and films. She gained significant acclaim for performances in the film 'Crying Out Love in the Center of the World' and the series 'Shinya Shokudo'. Over the years, this actress has appeared in numerous productions, showcasing her range and depth. She has also won multiple awards for her work, establishing a prominent presence in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingMollie King
Born in 1987, this English singer gained prominence as a member of the pop girl group The Saturdays. The group released multiple albums and achieved several chart successes in the UK. In addition to group work, individual projects included solo performances and television appearances, showcasing musical talents beyond the group dynamic. The singer contributed to a significant number of hit singles throughout her career.
Continue ReadingMarcus Thornton
A professional basketball player, played as a shooting guard. Played college basketball at Louisiana State University. Selected in the second round of the 2010 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, later signed by the Sacramento Kings. Had significant contributions during time with the Kings, showcasing scoring ability and three-point shooting. Competed in the NBA for multiple teams while also participating in various international leagues. Earned recognition for performances in both the NBA and overseas.
Continue ReadingJaan Mölder
Started racing in karting, progressing through various classes of motorsport. Competed in the Estonian Rally Championship and achieved several podium finishes. Participated in international racing events, showcasing skills in different racing formats. Gained recognition in the Estonian motorsport community for consistent performance and competitive spirit.
Continue ReadingMartin Harnik
A professional footballer, played primarily as a forward. Began his career at VfB Stuttgart before moving to clubs like Alemannia Aachen, Werder Bremen, and Hamburger SV. Represented the Austrian national team, earning several caps. His tenure in the Bundesliga included notable performances with several clubs. He played a crucial role in securing promotion for clubs and contributed significantly to team strategies and on-field success.
Continue ReadingAmobi Okoye
A Nigerian-American football player, played as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Entered the NFL after being selected in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Played for the Texans from 2007 to 2010 before joining the Chicago Bears in 2013. His college football career at the University of Louisville contributed to his successful transition to the professional league. Known for his size, speed, and technique on the field, contributed to team defenses during his seasons.
Continue ReadingMarsel İlhan
Born in Turkey, this tennis player competed professionally, representing the nation in various international tournaments. İlhan achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking, making him one of the prominent figures in Turkish tennis. He played in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's efforts in the competition. Over the years, he participated in several Grand Slam events, showcasing his skills on the court.
Continue ReadingDidrik Solli-Tangen
Born in Norway, a singer gained recognition after participating in the Norwegian selection for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2010. Achieved notable success with the single 'My Heart Is Yours,' which topped Norwegian charts. Released an album titled ' начиная с 1' featuring a mix of pop and ballads. His performances showcase a classical singing style, contributing to the popularity of contemporary pop music in Norway.
Continue ReadingAndrew Cogliano
A professional ice hockey player, achieved recognition for contributions to several NHL teams, primarily the Anaheim Ducks. Played as a forward, noted for speed and defensive reliability. Amassed over 600 regular season games and participated in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Developed a reputation for durability, recording a lengthy consecutive games played streak during a career marked by consistent performance.
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