What Happened This Year 1991

Born in 1991

Seohyun

South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
Born
June 28th, 1991 33 years ago

A prominent singer, dancer, and actress from South Korea, contributed significantly to the K-pop scene as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation, which debuted in 2007. The group achieved widespread acclaim for their hits such as 'Gee' and 'I Got a Boy'. Transitioned into acting with roles in popular dramas including 'Scarlet Heart: Ryeo' and 'Time'. Actively participated in musical theater, showcasing versatile talents beyond the music stage. Also involved in various philanthropic efforts, amplifying social issues through art.

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Kawhi Leonard

Professional basketball player, NBA Champion
Born
June 29th, 1991 33 years ago

Professional basketball player played for the San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors, and Los Angeles Clippers. In 2014, won the NBA Championship with the Spurs and earned the Finals MVP award. Secured a second NBA Championship in 2019 with the Raptors, also receiving the Finals MVP award for that series. Recognized for his defensive skills and versatility on the court, awarded the NBA Defensive Player of the Year twice.

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Suk Hyun-jun

South Korean footballer and striker
Born
June 29th, 1991 33 years ago

Born in 1991, this South Korean footballer played primarily as a striker. Early career included stints with clubs such as the Gyeongnam FC and the Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Later, played in various leagues, including the K League and the European leagues. Achieved notable success with teams throughout career including a championship win and recognition for scoring ability. Participated in international competitions representing South Korea at youth and senior levels, contributing to the national team's efforts in various tournaments.

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Michael Wacha

Baseball pitcher, World Series champion
Born
July 1st, 1991 33 years ago

Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2013. Played for the St. Louis Cardinals and contributed to the team's success in securing the World Series title in 2011. Achieved notable recognition for performance during postseason play, particularly in the 2013 playoffs, earning a spot in the All-Star Game in 2015. Played for several teams throughout the career, including the New York Mets and the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Lucas Vázquez

Professional footballer for Real Madrid
Born
July 1st, 1991 33 years ago

A professional footballer from Spain, played as a winger and had a significant career with Real Madrid. Joined the club's first team in 2015 after initial spells at clubs like Espanyol. Contributed to multiple successes, including winning the UEFA Champions League. Has represented Spain at various youth levels and has been involved in senior team matches.

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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

Tennis player with major Grand Slam results
Born
July 3rd, 1991 33 years ago

A professional tennis player from Russia, achieved significant success on the WTA Tour. Reached the finals of the French Open in 2021. Secured several singles titles and earned a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11. Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments, demonstrating consistent performance across different surfaces. Watched as her career extended into doubles, contributing to success in that discipline as well, including a title at the French Open. Continued to participate in various international competitions representing Russia.

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Alesso

Swedish DJ and electronic music producer
Born
July 7th, 1991 33 years ago

An influential figure in electronic music, significant contributions include a series of chart-topping singles and collaborations with top artists. Gained prominence in the music scene for the hit single 'Tears' in collaboration with Adrian Lux. Released 'Heroes (We Could Be)' featuring Tove Lo, which achieved international acclaim. Regularly performs at major music festivals, including Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival.

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Virgil van Dijk

Professional footballer and defender
Born
July 8th, 1991 33 years ago

A professional footballer played as a central defender for multiple clubs. Achieved prominence with Southampton before transferring to Liverpool. Contributed to Liverpool's defense leading to significant successes, including a UEFA Champions League title and a Premier League title. Played a crucial role in the Dutch national team, participating in UEFA Euro 2020.

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Mitchel Musso

Actor and singer from Disney Channel
Born
July 9th, 1991 33 years ago

An actor and singer, gained prominence through roles in Disney Channel series. Starred as Oliver Oken in the hit show 'Hannah Montana' alongside Miley Cyrus. Voiced characters in animated films and series. Released music as a pop artist, contributing to the Disney image. Appeared in feature films aimed at family audiences.

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