What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Zack Wheeler
Born in 1990, a professional baseball pitcher with a career in Major League Baseball. Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 2009, traded to the New York Mets, where debuted in 2013. Played for the Mets until 2019, then signed with the Philadelphia Phillies. Achieved recognition for strong performances, contributing to team successes and earning an All-Star selection in 2015. Known for a powerful fastball and impressive strikeout ability.
Continue ReadingAndrei Loktionov
An ice hockey player played as a center in the NHL. Made his professional debut in 2008 with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL. Joined the NHL in 2010, signing with the Los Angeles Kings and contributing to the team's success. Played a key role in the Kings' victory in the 2012 Stanley Cup, marking a highlight in his career. Also represented Russia in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships.
Continue ReadingErik Karlsson
This ice hockey player was born in Sweden and has played as a defenseman in the NHL. Drafted 15th overall by the Ottawa Senators in 2008, this player quickly established a reputation for offensive skill. A two-time Norris Trophy winner, this player excelled in generating points from the blue line. After several seasons with Ottawa, this player was traded to the San Jose Sharks in 2018. Throughout the career, this player contributed to team successes, being part of multiple playoff runs.
Continue ReadingMiller Bolaños
Born in 1990, this Ecuadoran footballer played as a forward. Developed his career with several clubs, making significant contributions in domestic leagues. Achieved success in the international arena, representing Ecuador in multiple Copa América tournaments and the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Gained recognition for his performance in notable competitions, leading to his selection for prominent teams in Ecuador and abroad. Known for his speed, agility, and goal-scoring ability, played pivotal roles in various matches.
Continue ReadingCarlota Ciganda
Born in 1990, a professional golfer, competed on the Women's European Tour and the LPGA Tour. Achieved several top finishes and victories in international tournaments. Represented Spain in numerous international competitions.
Continue ReadingDane Rampe
An Australian rules footballer played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuting in 2013, contributions to the team included strong defensive skills and leadership. Rampe served as a key player in the Swans' backline, demonstrating resilience and determination in high-pressure situations. He achieved recognition for consistent performances and earned All-Australian selection in 2022.
Continue ReadingEvan Spiegel
Entrepreneur co-founded Snapchat in 2011, a multimedia messaging app that rapidly gained popularity. Instrumental in developing the platform's unique features, including Stories and Discover. Served as CEO, guiding the company's initial public offering in 2017, marking one of the most significant tech IPOs of the year. Continued to lead product innovations and monetization strategies, contributing to the app's growth and user engagement.
Continue ReadingRadko Gudas
Played as a defenceman in the NHL, primarily for the Tampa Bay Lightning, Philadelphia Flyers, and Washington Capitals. Gudas contributed to teams with his physical playing style and defensive skills. He made a significant impact in playoff performances, showcasing his abilities in high-pressure situations. Gudas has represented the Czech Republic in international competitions, strengthing the national team's defensive lineup.
Continue ReadingAnthony Rendon
Played third base in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Washington Nationals. Achieved significant success in 2019, contributing to the Nationals' first World Series championship. Known for offensive prowess and defensive skills, earned All-Star selections and accolades for performance during regular seasons and playoffs.
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