What Happened This Year 1989
Born in 1989
Andrew Luck
Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts. Entered the NFL after being selected first overall in the 2012 NFL Draft. Achieved multiple Pro Bowl selections and won the NFL Passing touchdowns leader title in 2014. Retired from professional football in 2019, citing health concerns.
Continue ReadingFreddie Freeman
This American-Canadian baseball player played first base and earned recognition in Major League Baseball (MLB). Highlights of the career include playing for the Atlanta Braves and winning the 2021 World Series. Recognized for offensive and defensive skills, received multiple Gold Glove and Silver Slugger awards. Transitioned to the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2022, continuing professional achievements.
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A prominent footballer, recognized for contributions to both club and national teams. Played for Bayern Munich, achieving significant success in the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League. Represented Germany in multiple international tournaments, playing a key role in the 2014 FIFA World Cup victory. Notable for versatility on the field, excelling as an attacking midfielder and forward.
Continue ReadingJon Mannah
Played as a prop in rugby league, representing the Parramatta Eels in the NRL. In 2010, earned recognition as a talented forward and was a key player for the team. His career was unfortunately cut short due to health issues, leading to a diagnosis of cancer. Showed resilience throughout his battle with the illness and remained a significant figure in the rugby community until his passing in 2013.
Continue ReadingKenny Edwards
A rugby league player from New Zealand, achieved recognition in the National Rugby League (NRL) playing for the Parramatta Eels. Edwards made significant contributions to the team as a second-row forward. His career included appearances in high-stakes matches, showcasing skill and determination on the field. Edwards' professional career in rugby league has been noted for both individual performances and teamwork.
Continue ReadingElysée Irié Bi Séhi
Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Began career in 2007 with ASEC Mimosas in Ivory Coast, earning acclaim for on-field performance. Later transferred to clubs in Burkina Faso, contributing significantly to team successes. Participated in national competitions representing the Ivory Coast, showcasing skills in various league matches and tournaments.
Continue ReadingTony Finau
Born in 1989, a professional golfer competing in the PGA Tour. Notable for winning the 2016 Puerto Rico Open, which marked a significant achievement early in a career. Engaged in several major tournaments, with strong finishes including a top 10 in the Masters Tournament and U.S. Open. Demonstrated consistent performance and skill over various seasons.
Continue ReadingLogan Henderson
A singer-songwriter gained recognition as a member of the band Big Time Rush. The group released multiple albums and singles, achieving commercial success. Apart from working with the band, pursued a solo career and released individual tracks, showcasing a mix of pop and R&B influences. Engaged in various musical projects, actively contributed to songwriting and production efforts, and participated in tours to promote music.
Continue ReadingLee Jong-suk
Born in 1989, this individual started a career as a model before transitioning to acting. Debuted in the 2010 television drama 'Secret Garden' and gained widespread recognition through roles in dramas such as 'I Can Hear Your Voice', 'Pinocchio', and 'While You Were Sleeping'. This actor also starred in films like 'No Breathing' and 'VIP'. Received multiple awards for acting, including several Baeksang Arts Awards. The combination of modeling and acting contributed to a successful career in the entertainment industry.
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