What Happened This Year 1989

Born in 1989

Justin Tucker

American football player, record-setting kicker
Born
November 21st, 1989 35 years ago

Played as a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Ravens. Achieved proficiency in field goals and extra points, setting numerous franchise and league records over the course of a career that began in 2012. Notable for a record-long field goal of 66 yards, breaking the previous record and securing a victory against the Detroit Lions in a dramatic finale. Recognized for exceptional accuracy and performance under pressure.

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José Pirela

Venezuelan baseball player for the Padres
Born
November 21st, 1989 35 years ago

Played Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder and infielder. Made his MLB debut in 2014 with the New York Yankees. Joined the San Diego Padres in 2016, where he contributed to the team's lineup. Achieved a personal milestone of reaching over 100 hits in a season.

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Dárvin Chávez

Mexican footballer, played for Monterrey
Born
November 21st, 1989 35 years ago

Professional footballer with a career primarily in Mexico. Began playing for the youth team of Monterrey and advanced to the senior team, contributing to the club's successes in domestic leagues and international tournaments. Also represented the national team at various levels, showcasing skills in defense. Subsequently played for other clubs in Mexico's Liga MX, continuing to make appearances and gain experience in the sport.

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Chris Smalling

Footballer and defender for Manchester United
Born
November 22nd, 1989 35 years ago

Played as a central defender, primarily for Manchester United in the Premier League. Joined the club in 2010 after transferring from Fulham. Contributed to Manchester United's successes, including a Premier League title in the 2012-2013 season. Spent time on loan at various clubs, notably Roma in Serie A, where he continued professional career post-Manchester United. Represented England at the international level, featuring in several matches including UEFA competitions.

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Candice Glover

American singer and 'American Idol' winner
Born
November 22nd, 1989 35 years ago

A singer gained recognition as the winner of Season 12 of 'American Idol' in 2013. Following the victory, released her debut album, 'Music Speaks', which included the single 'Cried'. The artist showcased vocal talent and has participated in various musical performances and covers. Active in the music industry, continued to engage audiences with her rich vocal style and interpretations of popular songs.

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Alden Ehrenreich

American Actor in 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'
Born
November 22nd, 1989 35 years ago

Ehrenreich began acting in his teens and gained recognition for roles in several independent films. His breakthrough came with the lead role in 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' in 2018, portraying a young Han Solo. Prior to this, he appeared in 'Beautiful Creatures' and 'Hail, Caesar!'. His performances have showcased range and commitment to character.

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Gabriel Torje

Romanian footballer and playmaker
Born
November 22nd, 1989 35 years ago

This individual was a professional footballer originating from Romania, predominantly playing as a winger and attacking midfielder. His career began at Dinamo Bucharest, where early performances earned attention. Subsequent moves included stints at clubs like Targu Mures, Granada in La Liga, and the Turkish team, Akhisarspor. Internationally, this footballer represented the Romanian national team, earning numerous caps. The player's creativity and technical skills distinguished his style of play, particularly noted during his time in various European leagues.

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Tom Dice

Belgian singer-songwriter and musician
Born
November 25th, 1989 35 years ago

Gained prominence as a singer-songwriter after participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, representing Belgium with the song "Me and My Guitar". Following the contest, released debut album "Teardrops" which showcased original songs and earned critical recognition. Continued to produce music, releasing subsequent albums and singles that resonated with audiences. Appeared in various music festivals and events, contributing to the Belgian music scene.

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Angeline Quinto

Filipina singer and actress, 'Star Power'
Born
November 26th, 1989 35 years ago

A singer and actress, gained recognition after winning the singing competition 'Star Power: Search for the Next Female Pop Superstar' in 2011. Released multiple albums that achieved commercial success, showcasing a range of musical styles. Starred in various television dramas and movies, contributing to a prominent career in the entertainment industry. Also known for performances in live concerts, further establishing a solid fan base.

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