What Happened This Year 1991

Born in 1991

Glen Rice Jr.

Basketball player; 2013 NBL champion
Born
January 1st, 1991 34 years ago

Professional basketball player played college basketball at Georgia Tech. Selected in the second round of the 2013 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Played for the 76ers, mostly in the NBA Development League, before moving to international leagues. Achieved significant success in Australia, winning the NBL championship in 2013. Known for strong scoring ability and versatility on the court.

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Darius Slay

NFL cornerback with Pro Bowl selections
Born
January 1st, 1991 34 years ago

Professional football player primarily played as a cornerback for the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL). Slay was drafted by the Lions in the 2nd round of the 2013 NFL Draft. In Detroit, he became a key defensive player, recognized for his cover skills and playmaking ability. He earned Pro Bowl selections during multiple seasons. In 2020, contributed to the Eagles' defense, showcasing versatility and leadership on the field.

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Xavier Su'a-Filo

American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
January 1st, 1991 34 years ago

Played as an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL). Su'a-Filo was drafted in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Contributed to the Texans' offensive line over several seasons. Later signed with the Dallas Cowboys, furthering his professional career. Achieved the title of Super Bowl champion while playing with the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI.

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Ben Hardy

English actor in 'EastEnders'
Born
January 2nd, 1991 34 years ago

An English actor gained recognition for a role in the soap opera 'EastEnders'. Later starred in major films including 'X-Men: Apocalypse' as Angel. Undertook various roles in theatrical productions, showcasing versatility and talent. Received attention for portrayals in other television and film projects, contributing to a growing career in the entertainment industry.

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Joonas Nättinen

Finnish ice hockey player, played for teams
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago

A Finnish ice hockey player, born in 1991, played as a forward. Competed in multiple seasons within the Liiga and various international leagues. Had a stint with the NHL and played in the AHL, contributing to team efforts in both Finnish leagues and international competitions. Developed a career that included participation in world championship events, representing Finland on the international stage.

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Darius Morris

Basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago
Died
May 2nd, 2024 0 years ago — 33 years old

Basketball player excelled as a point guard, contributing to the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2011-12 NBA season. Played college basketball at the University of Michigan, setting records and earning accolades during tenure. Transitioned to international play, competing in various leagues across Europe. Demonstrated skills in playmaking and scoring throughout career.

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Goo Hara

South Korean singer and actress from KARA
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago
Died
November 24th, 2019 5 years ago — 28 years old

A South Korean singer and actress, gained prominence as a member of the girl group KARA, which debuted in 2007. KARA achieved significant success in South Korea and Japan, known for hit songs such as "Mister" and "Lupin." Hara also pursued a solo career in music and appeared in television dramas, including "City Hunter" and "Secret Love." Her contributions to the entertainment industry extended beyond music and acting, engaging in various reality shows and public appearances. Hara's career faced challenges, including legal battles and media scrutiny, which shaped her public persona.

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Jerson Cabral

Dutch footballer and FC Twente player
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago

Born in the Netherlands, a professional footballer emerged in the youth ranks of FC Twente. Made his senior debut for FC Twente in 2009, contributing to the team's success in domestic competitions. After several years with the club, transferred to play for various teams in the lower divisions and abroad, showcasing skills as a winger. Shared in the team’s achievements during the Eredivisie title win and participated in European competitions.

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Özgür Çek

Turkish footballer with club achievements
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago

Started professional football career in 2009 with the Turkish club Akhisarspor. Played as a midfielder and contributed to the team's success during stints with various clubs, including a significant period at Kasımpaşa. Demonstrated skills in both domestic league matches and international competitions.

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