What Happened This Year 1996
Born in 1996
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Contributed to the team's offense with notable receptions and touchdowns. Achieved significant recognition during the 2017 season by recording 58 receptions for 917 yards and 7 touchdowns. Was part of the Kansas City Chiefs team that won Super Bowl LVII.
Continue ReadingMackenzie Lintz
An actress appeared in the popular television series The Walking Dead, portraying the character of Sophia, a role that garnered significant attention during the show's early seasons. Additionally, appeared in the series Counterpart, showcasing versatility in character roles. In film, appeared in films such as The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, further enhancing visibility and recognition in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingHailey Bieber
A prominent figure in the fashion industry, she gained recognition as a model, working with various high-profile brands and magazines. Featured in campaigns for designers such as Calvin Klein and Versace, she became a fixture on runways and editorial spreads. Additionally, she has appeared in music videos, enhancing visibility in pop culture. Recent collaborations have included partnerships with beauty brands. She also gained public attention through a high-profile marriage.
Continue ReadingAlexis Ren
Gained recognition as a model and social media personality. Rose to prominence through platforms like Instagram, showcasing fashion and lifestyle content. Involved in various modeling campaigns and collaborated with multiple brands, enhancing visibility in the fashion industry. Appeared in the reality television series 'Dancing with the Stars', contributing to a broader appeal in entertainment.
Continue ReadingJames Maddison
A professional footballer, this athlete plays as an attacking midfielder. Started career at Coventry City, making first-team appearances before moving to Norwich City. At Norwich, contributed to the team's promotion to the Premier League in 2019. Joined Leicester City in 2018, becoming a key player and earning recognition for technical skill and creativity in play. Established as one of the standout players in the Premier League, participated in various international competitions with the England national team, including UEFA Euro 2020.
Continue ReadingAnna Yanovskaya
Competed in ice dancing at an elite level, participating in various championships. Achieved significant recognition by winning the 2016 Junior World Championships alongside partner Dmitri Kiselev. Represented the country in numerous international competitions, showcasing exceptional skills and artistry on the ice. Secured medals in events such as the Junior Grand Prix series. Contributed to the growth of ice dancing within the nation's competitive landscape.
Continue ReadingBrandon Carlo
Born in 1996, a professional ice hockey defenseman played for the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Carlo was selected in the second round of the 2015 NHL Draft and quickly established himself as a reliable player on the blue line. Over the course of his career, he contributed to the team's defensive strategy and played crucial minutes in high-stakes matches, including playoff games. Carlo's size and defensive skills made him a key component of the Bruins' lineup.
Continue ReadingLouane
A career in music and film began after winning a reality singing competition. Released the debut album "Chambre 12," which achieved commercial success in France. Gained recognition for the role in the film "La Famille Bélier," receiving nominations for prestigious awards. Established a successful career in both singing and acting, contributing to the contemporary French entertainment landscape.
Continue ReadingMalik Beasley
Professional basketball player played in the NBA primarily as a shooting guard. Began career with the Denver Nuggets after being selected as the 19th overall pick in the 2016 draft. Joined the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020, contributing to the team's performance with notable scoring ability. Played college basketball at Florida State University, showcasing skills that led to a successful transition to the professional league.
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