What Happened This Year 1989

Born in 1989

Emre Güral

Turkish footballer, TFF First League top scorer
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

Career began at age 16 in youth teams before moving to professional football. Played primarily as a forward, joining multiple clubs including Kayserispor and Adanaspor. Achieved notable success in TFF First League, securing the top scorer title. Career highlighted by contributions to clubs and consistent performances in the Turkish leagues.

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Jonathan Rossini

Swiss footballer with FC Sion
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

A professional footballer from Switzerland, this individual played primarily as a defender. Development occurred in youth academies leading to a professional career. Played for FC Sion in the Swiss Super League, contributing to the team's defensive lineup over several seasons. Participation also included representing Switzerland at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.

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Lily James

English actress, starred in Cinderella
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

An English actress emerged in the early 2010s, recognized for compelling performances in both film and television. Debuted in the British television series 'Downton Abbey' as Lady Rose MacClare, which showcased her talent and garnered attention. Achieved significant acclaim for the role of Cinderella in Disney's live-action adaptation in 2015, which became a landmark performance. Also starred in 'Baby Driver' alongside a talented ensemble cast, further solidifying her position in the industry. Versatility displayed through roles in both period dramas and contemporary films.

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Rachel Homan

Canadian Curler and Championship Skip
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

A prominent figure in the sport of curling, achieved notable success in both national and international competitions. Led the Canadian women's team to victory at the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship and secured multiple Canadian Championships. Consistently ranked among the top curlers in the world, earned recognition for strategic gameplay and team leadership.

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Justin Holiday

Basketball player, NBA champion
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

Birth date April 5, 1989, marks the beginning of a career in professional basketball. Drafted by the Washington Wizards in 2011, played for several teams in the NBA including the Golden State Warriors and the Chicago Bulls. Notably contributed to the Warriors' victory in the 2015 NBA Championship. Known for versatility as a shooting guard, demonstrated strong defensive skills throughout his career.

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Freddie Fox

English actor in 'Pride' and 'The Riot Club'
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

An English actor, born in 1989, gained recognition for performances in film and television. Appeared in the film 'Pride', which tells the true story of LGBTQ+ activists supporting miners during a strike, and played a prominent role in 'The Riot Club', a film based on the controversial play 'Posh'. Additionally, portrayed roles in various television series including 'Cucumber' and 'Banana'.

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Liemarvin Bonevacia

Dutch sprinter, 400m European medalist
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

Specializing in the 400 meters, achieved success in international athletics. Competed for the Netherlands in multiple championships, particularly in European competitions. Represented the country at the European Athletics Championships, securing medals and setting notable personal records. Additionally, participated in the World Athletics Championships, competing at the highest levels of the sport.

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Yémi Apithy

Beninese fencer, Olympic competitor
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

A fencer specialized in the foil category, competed in international events including the 2012 London Olympics. Represented Benin in various championships, showcasing skills in both individual and team formats. Participated in the African Fencing Championships, contributing to the development of the sport in the region.

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Kader Amadou

Nigerien footballer with international experience
Born
April 5th, 1989 35 years ago

Born in Niger in 1989, a professional footballer competed primarily as a defender. Played for the national team, representing Niger in various international competitions. Developed a career in club football across different countries, demonstrating skill and resilience in competitive leagues.

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