What Happened This Year 1994

Born in 1994

Taurean Prince

Professional basketball player
Born
March 22nd, 1994 30 years ago

Professional basketball player participated in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Played for teams including the Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, and Cleveland Cavaliers. Played college basketball for the Baylor Bears. Achieved recognition for scoring ability and defensive skills during professional career.

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Edwin Díaz

Professional baseball player, All-Star reliever
Born
March 22nd, 1994 30 years ago

Born in 1994, this Puerto Rican baseball player serves as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made a significant impact with the Seattle Mariners where he recorded a franchise record of 57 saves in the 2018 season. In 2022, joined the New York Mets, contributing to the team's bullpen and earning a selection to the MLB All-Star Game that same year. Díaz is recognized for his fastball and effective slider, showcasing striking ability to close out games. Established a reputation as one of the league's premier closers through consistent performance and high strikeout rates.

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Nick Powell

Footballer and Manchester United player
Born
March 23rd, 1994 30 years ago

A professional footballer, recognized for playing as an attacking midfielder. Developed through the youth ranks of Crewe Alexandra, showcased exceptional talent. Joined Manchester United in 2012, contributing to the team's success in various competitions. Had loan spells with teams including Wigan Athletic and Hull City, enhancing skills and securing regular playing time. Currently competes for Stoke City, continuing a career in the English Football League.

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Oskar Sundqvist

Ice hockey player for St. Louis Blues
Born
March 23rd, 1994 30 years ago

A Swedish ice hockey player played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Initiated a professional career in 2011 in Sweden and later transitioned to North America. Joined the St. Louis Blues in 2017 and contributed to the team's successes, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2019. Played a key role in various playoff games and was recognized for both offensive and defensive capabilities throughout his tenure with the Blues.

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Justine Dufour-Lapointe

Canadian freestyle skier and Olympian
Born
March 25th, 1994 30 years ago

Competed in freestyle skiing, specializing in mogul events. Achieved gold medal in women's mogul skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, contributing to Canada's strong performance in winter sports. Captured multiple World Cup victories and podium finishes during competitive career. Regularly participated in FIS World Cup events, showcasing consistent skill and determination.

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Paige VanZant

Mixed martial artist and model
Born
March 26th, 1994 30 years ago

This individual competed in the Women's Strawweight division of the UFC, achieving recognition for both fighting skill and charisma. A successful competitor, participation included notable matches against top fighters, showcasing abilities in striking and submission techniques. Besides mixed martial arts, involvement in modeling and television increased visibility, including appearances on reality shows. Social media presence and engagement contributed to a personal brand beyond the octagon.

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Ryan Arcidiacono

Basketball player, NCAA champion
Born
March 26th, 1994 30 years ago

Played college basketball at Villanova University, leading the team to a national championship in 2016. Received the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player award for performance during the tournament. Later signed with several NBA teams, including the Chicago Bulls, showcasing skills as a point guard.

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Alison Van Uytvanck

Belgian tennis player with WTA title
Born
March 26th, 1994 30 years ago

Professional tennis player from Belgium, achieved success in both singles and doubles formats. Recognized for outstanding performances on the WTA Tour, winning multiple titles. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, reaching notable rounds and showcasing talent against top-ranked players. Contributed to the Belgian national team in the Fed Cup.

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Jed Wallace

English footballer and winger
Born
March 26th, 1994 30 years ago

Professional football player with a career predominantly spent in England. Primarily played as a winger, contributing significantly to various clubs. Recognized for performances at Millwall, where he helped secure promotions. Also played for Portsmouth and West Bromwich Albion, showcasing skills in the Championship and League One. Represented the England U21 national team, gaining experience in international competitions.

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