What Happened This Year 1998

Born in 1998

Central Cee

British rapper and songwriter
Born
June 4th, 1998 26 years ago

Central Cee is a British rapper and songwriter who gained widespread attention for his unique style and engaging lyrics. The artist rose to prominence with the release of tracks such as 'Loading' and 'Commitment Issues,' which garnered millions of views and streams. The debut mixtape, 'Wild West,' released in 2021, further solidified his position in the UK rap scene. Central Cee's background includes growing up in London's Shepherd's Bush area, where he developed a passion for music from an early age, blending elements of drill and melodic rap in his work.

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Dave

British rapper and songwriter
Born
June 5th, 1998 26 years ago

Originated from London, this rapper gained prominence through his unique style and lyrical depth. Debut album 'Psychodrama' achieved critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart. The work explored themes of mental health and social issues, resonating with a wide audience. Collaborated with various artists and featured on notable tracks, contributing to the UK music scene.

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Jaqueline Cristian

Romanian tennis player with WTA titles
Born
June 5th, 1998 26 years ago

Competed professionally in tennis, achieving significant success on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. Gained attention for performances in various tournaments, especially during the 2021 season when notable victories occurred. Participated in Grand Slam events, demonstrating strong skills on both hard and clay courts. Maintained a steady ranking, contributing to the sport within Romania and at an international level.

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Kale Clague

Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
June 5th, 1998 26 years ago

Professional ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League and the American Hockey League. Played defense and contributed to team strategies through solid skating and puck handling skills. Transitioned from junior hockey in the Western Hockey League to professional ranks, contributing to team dynamics both offensively and defensively.

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Yulia Lipnitskaya

Figure skater with Olympic team gold medal
Born
June 5th, 1998 26 years ago

This athlete achieved international recognition in figure skating. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, won a gold medal as part of the Russian team in the team event. Lipnitskaya became the youngest female skater to win a gold medal in the Olympic Games at the age of 15. She is also noted for her performances at the European Championships, where she secured gold in 2014, becoming the youngest to do so. Throughout her career, she garnered attention for her artistry and technical skills on the ice, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the sport.

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Kenny Pickett

American football quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers
Born
June 6th, 1998 26 years ago

Played college football at the University of Pittsburgh, where he set several school records. Selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. During the 2022 NFL season, contributed to the team as a starting quarterback. Achieved several notable performances, showcasing talent and leadership on the field.

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Ryan Papenhuyzen

Rugby league player, Melbourne Storm
Born
June 10th, 1998 26 years ago

Debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2019 with the Melbourne Storm. Played as a fullback and gained recognition for speed and agility on the field. Contributed significantly to the Storm's success during his tenure. Helped secure the NRL Premiership for Melbourne in 2020. Also represented New South Wales in State of Origin matches.

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Charlie Tahan

American actor in 'Ozark' and 'Wayward Pines'
Born
June 11th, 1998 26 years ago

An American actor, started acting at a young age, appearing in various projects. Gained significant recognition for the role as Wyatt Langmore in the acclaimed Netflix series 'Ozark.' Featured in 'Wayward Pines' as Quentin, contributing notably to the storyline. Also participated in films such as 'I Am Legend' and 'Charlie St. Cloud.'

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Karman Thandi

Indian tennis player
Born
June 16th, 1998 26 years ago

Competed actively on the Women's Tennis Association tour. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 125 in January 2019. Participated in multiple Grand Slam events, including the Australian Open and French Open. Represented India in international competitions such as the Fed Cup.

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