What Happened This Year 1991

Born in 1991

Trevor Bayne

NASCAR driver and Daytona 500 winner
Born
February 19th, 1991 34 years ago

A professional race car driver from the United States, won the Daytona 500 in 2011 at the age of 20, becoming the youngest winner in the race's history. Competed primarily in the NASCAR Cup Series and earned acclaim for driving for various teams, including Wood Brothers Racing. Sustained a career that included participation in multiple prestigious events and series throughout the years.

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Christoph Kramer

German footballer and World Cup champion
Born
February 19th, 1991 34 years ago

Born in 1991, a professional footballer who played primarily as a midfielder. Developed his career at Bayer Leverkusen, making his debut in the Bundesliga. Later joined Borussia Mönchengladbach, contributing to the team's efforts in national and European competitions. Achieved prominence as part of the German national team, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup where Germany secured the championship.

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Hidilyn Diaz

Weightlifter; Olympic gold medalist
Born
February 20th, 1991 34 years ago

A prominent weightlifter achieved significant success in international competitions. Secured the gold medal in the women's 55 kg category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, marking a historic win as the first Olympic gold medalist from the Philippines. Competed in multiple world championships, earning several medals and setting records in her weight class. Dedicated to promoting weightlifting in the Philippines and inspiring future athletes.

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Riyad Mahrez

Footballer, Premier League Champion
Born
February 21st, 1991 34 years ago

Born in Algeria, a professional footballer played as a winger. Played for Leicester City during the 2015-2016 season, contributing to the team's remarkable victory in the Premier League, marking the first title in the club's history. Later transferred to Manchester City, where he continued to achieve success, winning multiple domestic titles. Represented the Algeria national team, leading it to victory in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. His playing style is characterized by skillful dribbling and precise finishing.

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Ji So-yun

South Korean footballer, Chelsea FC midfielder
Born
February 21st, 1991 34 years ago

Played for the South Korean national team and Chelsea FC as a midfielder. Achieved significant success in both domestic and international competitions. Competed in multiple FIFA Women's World Cups, showcasing talent on a global stage. Contributed to Chelsea FC's victories, including league titles and cup competitions during tenure.

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Devon Travis

Baseball player and All-Star player
Born
February 21st, 1991 34 years ago

An American baseball player, played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball. Made his debut in 2015 with the Toronto Blue Jays. Achieved significant success during his career, known for contributing to the team’s playoff runs and consistent batting skills. Faced several injuries that affected playing time but remained a prominent figure in the league. Retired from professional baseball after the 2020 season, concluding a notable career.

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Joe Alwyn

English actor in 'The Favourite' and 'Mary Queen of Scots'
Born
February 21st, 1991 34 years ago

An English actor emerged in the film industry in 2016. Starred in 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk', which marked a breakthrough role. Gained recognition for performances in 'The Favourite' and 'Mary Queen of Scots', showcasing versatility across various genres. Collaborated with notable filmmakers and established a reputation as a talented actor in both period and contemporary pieces. Also appeared in music videos and worked with prominent artists.

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Khalil Mack

Football player, 2016 Defensive Player of the Year
Born
February 22nd, 1991 34 years ago

A professional football player primarily played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). Entered the league after being selected fifth overall in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. Played for the Raiders until 2018 before being traded to the Chicago Bears. Achieved significant success during career, participating in multiple Pro Bowls and earning First-Team All-Pro honors. Recognized for exceptional skills in pass rushing and defensive play, earning the 2016 NFL Defensive Player of the Year award. Joined the Los Angeles Chargers in 2021, continuing to contribute to team defenses.

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Christian Kabasele

Belgian footballer, Premier League defender
Born
February 24th, 1991 34 years ago

Born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, transitioned to Belgium at a young age. Developed skills in youth football systems and joined the professional ranks. Played as a central defender, featuring prominently in various leagues. Had a successful stint with Watford in the English Premier League, contributing to the team's defense during key matches. Participated in multiple international competitions representing Belgium at the senior level, showcasing talent on the international stage.

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