What Happened This Year 1994
Born in 1994
Madelaine Petsch
An actress gained recognition for the role of Cheryl Blossom in the television series Riverdale, which premiered in 2017. Additionally, engaged in creating content on YouTube, showcasing various aspects of life and interests. Collaborated with brands and participated in various promotional activities.
Continue ReadingNafissatou Thiam
Competed in heptathlon and pentathlon events, achieving significant success on the international stage. Achieved a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics in heptathlon, enhancing the profile of athletics in Belgium. In 2017, secured another gold medal at the World Championships in London, solidifying status as a top-tier athlete. Won multiple European Championships, consistently demonstrating remarkable versatility and skill.
Continue ReadingFernando Gaviria
Born in 1994, a professional cyclist specialized in sprinting disciplines. Competed in numerous international cycling events, achieving significant success. Gained recognition for winning multiple stages in the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France. Notable for contributions to the Colombian national cycling team in international competitions.
Continue ReadingMitchell Trubisky
Played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). Selected second overall in the 2017 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. Started as a rookie in 2017, leading the Bears to the playoffs in 2018. In 2020, signed with the Buffalo Bills as a backup quarterback. Contributed to the team's success in the 2020 season, including a trip to the playoffs.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Cooper
A prominent podcaster, gained recognition for the show 'Call Her Daddy' which explores relationships, mental health, and female empowerment. The podcast achieved significant popularity and a large following. It evolved from its original format to encompass in-depth interviews and discussions on various topics. Cooper has also worked as a social media influencer and created a brand around lifestyle and advice for young women.
Continue ReadingEkin-Su Cülcüloğlu
Born in 1994, a British-Turkish reality television personality, actress and model gained prominence through participation in the reality series 'Love Island' in 2022. The performance led to significant public attention and engagement. Additionally, starred in various acting projects, showcasing versatility across different media platforms. Engaged in modeling, contributing to fashion and beauty campaigns, highlighting a strong presence in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingOlli Määttä
A Finnish ice hockey player who played as a defenseman in the NHL. Drafted 21st overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, Määttä quickly established himself on the team. He played a crucial role in the Penguins' success during the 2016-2017 season, contributing to their second consecutive Stanley Cup victory. After several seasons with the Penguins, he played for the Chicago Blackhawks and later joined the Los Angeles Kings, demonstrating solid skills on the ice and a strong defensive presence.
Continue ReadingIsrael Broussard
Born in 1994, an American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Appeared in 'The Bling Ring', directed by Sofia Coppola, which explored the real-life story of a group of fame-obsessed teenagers. Also featured in the series 'If I Stay', based on the novel by Gayle Forman, presenting a dramatic narrative about life and choices. Additional work includes roles in 'Happy Death Day' and 'The Goldfinch'. A versatile performer, showcased talents in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Continue ReadingJusuf Nurkić
A professional basketball player who played center for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA. Developed talent in basketball early in life and joined the Cedevita Zagreb youth team. Made a notable impact in international competitions. Contributed to the Bosnian national team at the FIBA EuroBasket tournaments. Played college basketball in the United States and was selected in the 2014 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls before being traded to the Denver Nuggets, where early career performances showcased potential.
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