What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Maren Morris
A singer and songwriter primarily associated with country music, achieved significant recognition with the hit single "My Church". Released in 2016, the song garnered a Grammy Award for Best Country Solo Performance and helped establish a successful career in the music industry. The debut studio album, "Hero", released in the same year, received critical acclaim and commercial success. Collaborated with various artists across genres, widening appeal beyond traditional country music. Also recognized for contributions to songwriting, including writing for other prominent artists.
Continue ReadingAlex Pettyfer
Born in 1990, the individual gained recognition as an actor after starring in the film 'I Am Number Four'. The career included roles in various films and television series, demonstrating versatility in performance. Other works included portraying characters in 'Magic Mike' and the TV series 'The Strange Ones'. The individual worked with notable directors and partnered with established actors throughout the career.
Continue ReadingRicky Leutele
Rugby league player represented the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL. Also played for the Cronulla Sharks, contributing to the team with significant performances during his tenure. Additionally, represented the Samoa national rugby league team in international competitions. After starting his career in youth leagues, signified commitment and skill through participation in various club levels, earning recognition in the rugby league community.
Continue ReadingBen Amos
Played as a goalkeeper, Amos began his career in the youth system at Manchester United, making his first-team debut in 2011. He had loan spells at several clubs, including Carlisle United, and later played for teams like Bolton Wanderers and Cardiff City. Amos contributed to the squads of various teams in the English Football League, showcasing his skills and consistently earning places among starting lineups.
Continue ReadingThulani Serero
Played as a midfielder in South African football, with notable tenure at Ajax Cape Town and later in Europe. Competed in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Contributed significantly to club successes and was recognized for skillful performances on the field. In addition to club achievements, represented South Africa in several international matches, showcasing talent on a global stage.
Continue ReadingHiroki Sakai
Professional footballer played primarily as a right back. Started career with the J. League club Gamba Osaka, where he won the 2008 J. League Youth Cup. Moved to Europe, joining the French club Montpellier in 2015, contributing to their strong defensive line. Transferred to Marseille in 2016, becoming a regular starter and aiding the team in multiple domestic campaigns. Represented Japan at the international level, participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and gaining notable experience in international competitions. Contributed to the national team's qualification efforts for various tournaments.
Continue ReadingFrancesca Halsall
Competed in competitive swimming at the national and international levels. Achieved recognition for participation in the 2008 Beijing Olympics as a member of the British swim team. Excelled in various stroke disciplines, primarily focused on freestyle and butterfly events. Claimed multiple medals at events including the World Championships and European Championships, representing England.
Continue ReadingEmma Watson
An English actress gained recognition for portraying Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series from 2001 to 2011. Besides acting, she became a prominent activist advocating for gender equality and women's rights. In 2014, she was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, launching the HeForShe campaign, which calls for men to advocate gender equality. Graduated from Brown University with a degree in English literature in 2014.
Continue ReadingVangelis Mantzaris
Basketball player competed in the Greek Basket League and represented the Greek national team. Played for teams including Olympiacos and AEK Athens. Contributed to team victories in various national championships and European tournaments.
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