What Happened This Year 1990

Born in 1990

Im Yoon-ah

South Korean singer and actress with 'Girls' Generation'
Born
May 30th, 1990 34 years ago

Born in South Korea in 1990, a prominent singer and actress rose to fame as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation. The group debuted in 2007 and achieved significant commercial success with hits like 'Gee' and 'I Got a Boy.' Expanded into acting with roles in television dramas, including 'You Are My Destiny' and 'The K2.' Lauded for contributions to both music and drama, maintained a successful career in the entertainment industry while also engaging in various philanthropic activities.

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Andrei Loktionov

Russian ice hockey player, NHL champion
Born
May 30th, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Erik Karlsson

Ice hockey player, two-time Norris Trophy winner
Born
May 31st, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Miller Bolaños

Ecuadoran footballer and national team standout
Born
June 1st, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Carlota Ciganda

Spanish professional golfer
Born
June 1st, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Dane Rampe

Australian rules footballer at Sydney Swans
Born
June 2nd, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Evan Spiegel

Internet entrepreneur and Snapchat co-founder
Born
June 4th, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Radko Gudas

Czech ice hockey defenceman, NHL player
Born
June 5th, 1990 34 years ago

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.

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Pape Souaré

Senegalese footballer, played for Crystal Palace
Born
June 6th, 1990 34 years ago

Born in Senegal in 1990, a professional football career began in France. Played for clubs including Lille OSC and AS Monaco. Joined Crystal Palace in 2015, contributing to the team's success in the Premier League. Represented Senegal in international competitions, participating in the Africa Cup of Nations.

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