What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Kevin Kiermaier
Played professional baseball as a center fielder in Major League Baseball. Primarily associated with the Tampa Bay Rays, established a reputation for defensive excellence. Made his MLB debut in 2013. Contributed to the team's success in various seasons, including the 2020 American League Championship Series. Received multiple Gold Glove Awards for outstanding defensive play during his career.
Continue ReadingDev Patel
Born in England in 1990, this actor gained fame for a breakthrough role in the film 'Slumdog Millionaire', which won multiple Academy Awards. The performance in this film led to subsequent roles in other notable projects including 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel', 'Lion', and the television series 'The Newsroom'. Recognition from peers included nominations for prestigious awards such as the BAFTA and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. This actor's work spans both film and television, showcasing a range of characters that highlight versatility in performance.
Continue ReadingRui Fonte
A professional footballer specialized in the forward position. Played for various clubs across Europe, prominently featuring for S.C. Braga and the Portuguese team of Benfica. Achieved notable success in club competitions, including a significant role in securing the Primeira Liga title. Also represented the national team at various youth levels, contributing to Portugal's football development.
Continue ReadingKim Tae-ri
An actress originated in South Korea, recognized for significant roles in film and television. Rose to prominence with the lead role in the critically acclaimed film 'The Handmaiden' (2016), directed by Park Chan-wook. Gained further recognition for the television series 'Mr. Sunshine' (2018), receiving accolades for her performance. Continued to establish a successful career with her appearances in other notable projects.
Continue ReadingJan Veselý
A professional basketball player with a successful career in both European leagues and the NBA, contributed significantly to the teams played for. Played for the Czech Republic national team and participated in major international tournaments including the FIBA World Cup and EuroBasket. Had significant stints with teams such as Partizan, Caja Laboral, and the Orlando Magic. Transitioned to play in Europe with success, showcasing versatility and skill on the court.
Continue ReadingTaylor Walker
An Australian footballer played for the Adelaide Crows in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuted in 2009 and became a prominent forward for the team. Served as captain from 2015 to 2020. Contributed to the team's success in reaching the Grand Final in 2017. Acknowledged for scoring capabilities and leadership on the field, Walker established himself as a key player for the Crows over his career.
Continue ReadingJean-Éric Vergne
Competed in various racing series, including Formula One and Formula E. Achieved significant success in Formula E, winning multiple races and securing the championship title in 2018. Also participated in endurance racing events, showcasing versatility across different motorsport disciplines. Began racing at a young age and progressed through various karting championships before entering professional racing.
Continue ReadingJonathan dos Santos
This individual is a professional footballer who started his career with FC Barcelona, where he was part of the famous youth academy, La Masia. He made his first team debut in 2009 and contributed to several domestic and international titles. Following his time in Spain, a transfer to Villarreal occurred, where consistent performances established a solid reputation in La Liga. In 2018, a move to Major League Soccer saw him join LA Galaxy, where continued contributions to the team followed. This player also represented the Mexico national team, participating in tournaments such as the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingMitch Rein
Played as a hooker in rugby league, predominantly for St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL). Rein began his professional career in 2010 and gained recognition for his strong defensive skills and contributions to the team's performance. He also played for the Gold Coast Titans later in his career. In addition to club commitments, he represented New South Wales Country in representative matches.
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