What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Kemba Walker
This basketball player had a prolific career in the NBA, recognized for exceptional scoring ability and playmaking skills. He played college basketball at the University of Connecticut, where he led the team to a national championship in 2011. Subsequently, he was drafted ninth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2011 NBA Draft. He significantly contributed to the team's performance and became their all-time leading scorer. His career included multiple All-Star selections, with notable seasons in which he averaged over 25 points per game. Later, he joined the Boston Celtics, where he continued to display his skills in a competitive environment. After stints with several teams, he established himself as a key player in the league.
Continue ReadingIyo Sky
Born in 1990, a professional wrestler who made a name in WWE under the ring name Iyo Sky. She began her wrestling career in Japan before moving to the United States to join WWE. Sky quickly rose through the ranks, showcasing a unique wrestling style and impressive athletic ability. Her performance in the women's division garnered attention, leading to championship opportunities and accolades in WWE. Sky's persona and skills contributed to her popularity within the organization.
Continue ReadingIvana Španović
Competitor in long jump events with significant achievements in international athletics. Secured a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Gained recognition as a multiple-time European Champion and consistently performed at high levels in major championships. Continuously represented Serbia in various athletic competitions, earning numerous national records and accolades throughout the career.
Continue ReadingSalvador Pérez
A professional baseball catcher began Major League Baseball career with the Kansas City Royals in 2011. Pérez contributed significantly to the team's success, helping secure the World Series title in 2015. Renowned for exceptional defensive skills, earned multiple Gold Glove Awards. Also recognized for strong offensive performance, leading the league in home runs at various points.
Continue ReadingFlorent Amodio
Competed in figure skating representing France. Achieved prominence by winning the 2012 European Figure Skating Championships. Participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics and several World Figure Skating Championships, frequently showcasing technical skills and artistic expression. Throughout career, established a reputation for captivating performances and strong competitive presence.
Continue ReadingEtika
An American YouTuber and live streamer gained prominence through engaging content primarily focused on video games, particularly Nintendo franchises. Established a significant online presence with a lively personality and unique style that resonated with audiences. Created reaction videos that captured the excitement of gaming announcements and developments. Started the channel in 2012, quickly growing a large subscriber base. Faced challenges related to mental health, leading to an impactful discussion in online communities about mental well-being and support.
Continue ReadingMychal Givens
Born in 1990, a professional baseball pitcher played for several teams in Major League Baseball including the Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles. Givens primarily served as a relief pitcher and garnered attention for his strikeout capability and versatility on the mound. After being drafted by the Rays in the second round of the 2008 MLB draft, he developed through the minor leagues, making his major league debut in 2015. Contributed to teams with solid performances in critical game situations throughout his career.
Continue ReadingJordan Eberle
Born in Canada, a professional ice hockey player played as a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted 22nd overall by the Edmonton Oilers in 2008. Played six seasons with the Oilers and contributed to the team's rebuilding efforts. Later traded to the New York Islanders, further established skills and offensive capabilities. Represented Canada in international competitions, winning gold medals at the IIHF World Junior Championships.
Continue ReadingLee Jong-hyun
Aarist and musician, played guitar for the South Korean rock band CNBLUE. Debuted in 2010 with the album 'Bluetory.' Contributed to the band's distinctive sound, blending rock and pop elements. Also pursued solo projects, including participation in soundtracks for television dramas. Notably appeared on the program 'The Heirs' in a supporting role, increasing visibility as both a musician and actor.
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