What Happened This Year 1989

Born in 1989

Dean Winnard

English footballer with key performances
Born
August 20th, 1989 35 years ago

Played as a defender primarily for Accrington Stanley and gained recognition for contributions in the Football League. Made notable appearances in various competitive matches, showcasing defensive skills and team collaboration. Had a significant role in the club's campaigns during his tenure, contributing to their overall league standings and cup competitions. Additionally, played for other clubs in the lower divisions, enhancing team dynamics and experience on the field.

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Kirko Bangz

American rapper and producer, "Drank In My Cup"
Born
August 20th, 1989 35 years ago

A rapper and producer achieved recognition in the early 2010s. Gained prominence with the single "Drank In My Cup," which reached the top of the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Released multiple mixtapes, which contributed to a significant following in the hip hop community. Collaborated with various artists and producers throughout the career, establishing a distinct sound within the genre. Founded his own music label, which has helped in nurturing emerging talent in the industry.

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Matteo Gentili

Italian footballer and midfielder
Born
August 21st, 1989 35 years ago

Born in 1989, a midfielder commenced a professional football career in Italy. Played for multiple clubs including the likes of Bologna and Avellino in the Serie B and lower divisions. Contributed to the team dynamics with solid performances and tactical awareness on the field. Achieved notable experience through various competitive matches in Italian football leagues.

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Aleix Vidal

Footballer and UEFA Europa League winner
Born
August 21st, 1989 35 years ago

Born in 1989, a footballer with a professional career spanning several clubs in Spain, including FC Barcelona. Primarily played as a right-back and known for versatility on the field. Achieved significant success with FC Barcelona, contributing to the club's strong performances during his tenure. Played in various leagues and demonstrated both defensive and offensive skills during matches.

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Hayden Panettiere

American actress and producer
Born
August 21st, 1989 35 years ago

An American actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Rose to prominence with the portrayal of Claire Bennet in the series 'Heroes'. Additionally starred in the country music drama series 'Nashville'. Participated in various film productions and provided voice work for animated films such as 'Hoodwinked!' and 'The Jungle Book'. Also has credits in several other projects, including independent films and notable television appearances.

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James Davey

Rugby league player for England
Born
August 21st, 1989 35 years ago

Played professional rugby league primarily as a hooker. Competed in various leagues throughout England and contributed to notable matches during the career. Known for physical style of play and tactical awareness on the field. Played for clubs including the London Broncos and the Wakefield Trinity. Represented England at the international level.

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Charlison Benschop

Dutch footballer and national player
Born
August 21st, 1989 35 years ago

A professional footballer originating from the Netherlands. Benschop played as a forward and had a career that included stints at multiple clubs across Europe. Notably, he played for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie and had appearances for the Dutch national team. Benschop demonstrated his skills in various competitions, contributing to his teams both in league play and international matches.

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Giacomo Bonaventura

Italian footballer and AC Milan midfielder
Born
August 22nd, 1989 35 years ago

Started professional career with Atalanta, making over 100 appearances. Played for the Italian national team, contributing to various international matches. Joined AC Milan in 2014, playing a key role in midfield and gaining recognition for versatility. Transferred to Fiorentina in 2020 and continued to compete in Serie A.

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Trixie Mattel

Drag queen, actor, and country singer
Born
August 23rd, 1989 35 years ago

This individual rose to prominence as a drag performer and gained widespread recognition after winning the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars. Successful as a musician, released multiple albums, including the critically acclaimed 'One Stone' and 'Moving Parts'. Additionally, starred in the web series 'UNHhhh' alongside fellow drag performer Katya Zamolodchikova, showcasing a blend of humor and commentary. Known for a distinctive style characterized by exaggerated makeup and Barbie doll aesthetics, this performer has become an influential figure in the drag community and LGBTQ+ culture.

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