What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Mario Balotelli
A professional footballer played as a forward. Achieved recognition in several European leagues, including Serie A and the Premier League. Played for clubs such as Inter Milan, Manchester City, and AC Milan. Gained international attention during the 2012 UEFA European Championship and the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where scored key goals. Notable for his distinctive playing style and sometimes controversial public persona.
Continue ReadingMarvin Zeegelaar
Professional footballer played as a left back. Zeegelaar started his career in the youth ranks of ADO Den Haag before moving to the first team, making his professional debut in 2010. After a successful spell, transferred to FC Utrecht where significant contributions were made in the Eredivisie. Later, played for several clubs across multiple countries, showcasing skills in both defense and attack.
Continue ReadingBenjamin Stambouli
A professional footballer, played as a midfielder. Started career at Montpellier HSC, contributing to the team's 2012–13 Ligue 1 championship victory. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur, showcasing skills in the Premier League. Further played for various clubs, including a significant stint at Marseille. Recognized for tactical awareness and versatility on the field.
Continue ReadingDeMarcus Cousins
A professional basketball player who played center and power forward positions in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Cousins played for teams including the Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Pelicans, Golden State Warriors, and Los Angeles Lakers. Celebrated for exceptional scoring ability and rebounding skills, he achieved multiple All-Star selections during his career. Injuries impacted career progression but maintained a strong presence in the league.
Continue ReadingJennifer Lawrence
An American actress gained recognition for roles in several major films. Started career with television appearances, making a significant breakthrough in the film industry with the role of Katniss Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games' series. Acclaimed for her performance in 'Silver Linings Playbook', which earned an Academy Award for Best Actress. Also featured in 'American Hustle', 'Joy', and the 'X-Men' series. Additionally, known for her work as a producer.
Continue ReadingGodfrey Oboabona
A Nigerian footballer played as a defender with a career primarily in domestic and international competitions. Represented Sunshine Stars in Nigeria's Premier League and later transferred to clubs overseas. Contributed significantly to the Nigerian national team, including participation in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Demonstrated solid defensive skills and versatility on the field.
Continue ReadingRachel Hurd-Wood
An English actress gained prominence through a lead role in the film 'Peter Pan' (2003) as Wendy Darling. Early in a career, involvement included roles in various television series and films, such as 'The Secret of Moonacre' (2008) and 'The Lodge' (2016). Played supporting roles across genres and developed a reputation for versatile performances. Also engaged in several charitable projects and educational initiatives.
Continue ReadingDanny Galbraith
A Scottish footballer, played as a winger and made significant contributions to club teams. Began youth career at Hibernian before transitioning to senior football. Played competitive matches across several clubs in the Scottish leagues. Experienced a series of loan spells that enhanced club performance. Retired from professional football, contributing to grassroots and local teams afterward.
Continue ReadingRanomi Kromowidjojo
An accomplished swimmer specialized in freestyle and butterfly events. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, securing multiple medals including gold. Dominated the women's 50 meter freestyle and contributed to relay events. Achieved numerous records in European and world championships, solidifying a reputation as one of the top sprinters in swimming.
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