What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Libor Hudáček
A Slovakian ice hockey player competed in multiple international tournaments, including the Winter Olympics and IIHF World Championships. Began professional career in the Slovak Extraliga before joining teams in various leagues across Europe and North America. Played as a forward and contributed to team efforts with scoring and playmaking abilities. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics and helped Slovakia secure a bronze medal in the 2012 IIHF World Championship.
Continue ReadingMusa Nizam
Born in 1990, this footballer played as a defender. Primarily represented Konyaspor in the Süper Lig, showcasing consistent performances. Participated in multiple seasons, contributing to the team's defensive lineup and overall strategy. Also had brief stints in lower-tier clubs, helping to promote youth talent and develop local football. His career included various domestic cup competitions, enhancing team visibility in Turkish football.
Continue ReadingMatt Barkley
Played college football at the University of Southern California, where set multiple passing records and was named a team captain. Entered the NFL in 2013, selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. Spent several seasons with various teams, including the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills, primarily in backup roles. Played in the 2020 season with the Buffalo Bills and had limited starts in subsequent seasons.
Continue ReadingJos Buttler
This cricketer was a key player for England's national team, particularly in limited-overs formats. Making his debut in 2012, he became acclaimed for his aggressive batting style and exceptional wicketkeeping skills. In 2019, he played a crucial role in England's victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup, where the team secured its first title in the tournament's history. His performances in various international series strengthened his position as a leading player in the cricketing world.
Continue ReadingGerrit Cole
A professional baseball pitcher, played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros. Achieved All-Star status in 2015 and 2019. In 2021, became a significant player for the New York Yankees. Established a reputation for striking out a high number of batters and leading the league in strikeouts during the 2019 season. Contributed to the Astros' success in the postseason.
Continue ReadingMatthew Dellavedova
An Australian basketball player played for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. Gained international recognition during the 2015 NBA Finals, contributing to the Cavaliers' first championship title. Excelled as a point guard known for defensive skills and playmaking ability. Also represented Australia in numerous international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in the FIBA World Cup and the Olympics.
Continue ReadingMichal Kempný
Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Competed in the Czech Extraliga and the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Represented the Czech Republic in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships. Contributed to the team during championship runs and was part of the squad that achieved success in international tournaments.
Continue ReadingTokelo Rantie
A South African footballer played as a striker. Rantie began his professional career at Maluti FET College and later played for clubs including Orlando Pirates and Cape Town City. His international career includes representing South Africa in various competitions, notably in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. Rantie's skills were evident in his performances on the pitch, contributing to his teams' attacking capabilities. He also played overseas in Sweden and Turkey, showcasing his talent in different leagues. His career has included significant moments in both domestic and international play.
Continue ReadingHaley Reinhart
Rose to prominence as a contestant on the tenth season of American Idol, finishing third. Released several albums, including 'Listen Up!' and 'Better', showcasing a blend of pop, jazz, and rock influences. Gained further recognition through collaborations, particularly with Postmodern Jukebox, leading to viral covers that combined classic and contemporary styles. Also ventured into acting with a role in the TV series 'Star vs. the Forces of Evil'.
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