time 8,602 Posted July 28, 2023 Actress Brigit Forsyth, best remembered as Thelma in Whatever Happened to The Likely Lads, is 83 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted July 28, 2023 Chuan Leekpai is 85 today. Khieu Samphan is 92 today. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted July 29, 2023 Elizabeth Dole, former US senator and widow of Bob, is 87. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 2,044 Posted July 29, 2023 Peter Baldwin best known for playing Derek Wilton (the best character) on Coronation Street from 1976 to 1997 would've been 90 today. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted July 29, 2023 Tim Gunn was born 70 years ago in Washington, D.C., he won the 2008 Emmy for Outstanding Reality TV Host for his fashion TV show Geddy Lee is a Canadian musician born 70 years ago, member of the band Rush Graham Poll was born 60 years ago in Tring, he ended his international career after his disastrous performance in the Croatia-Australia match in the 2006 World Cup. shirt inside the penalty area and at the 75th minute, he prevented the crossing of a high ball with his hand) and only expelled Croatian defender Josip Šimunić after having given the third yellow card. Chanoch Nissany was born 60 years ago in Tel Aviv, 2004, Nissany became the first Israeli to drive a Formula 1 car in a Jordan test at Silverstone, held in July of the same year. Hampered by a problem in the Ford engine, his time was 9 seconds slower than that of the German Nick Heidfeld and 14.5 more than the time set by the Italian Giorgio Pantano, His first - and only - participation in an official Formula 1 session was in the Hungarian GP free practice, on the same day he turned 42, becoming the first driver in his forties to take part in a Grand Prix weekend since Nigel Mansell, who had competed in his last race in the category in 1995, at the GP of Spain, and also the last until 2010, when Michael Schumacher was signed by Mercedes at the age of 41. He was last on the timesheets (12.9 seconds behind Alexander Wurz, who was driving a third McLaren car) Téo José was born in Goiânia 60 years ago, he is a Brazilian sports announcer. He is currently the titular narrator of SBT. He also had passages through Rede Manchete, PSN, RedeTV!, Rede Bandeirantes and FOX Sports. He has more than 200 IndyCar races under his belt and most of them transmitted locally. He was in the 1993 Indianapolis 500, narrating the victory of Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi. He has also participated in four FIFA World Cups: the 1998 with SBT, the 2006 with BandSports, and the 2010 and 2014 with Rede Bandeirantes. At the 2014 FIFA World Cup, held in Brazil, Téo was the main narrator in the Brazilian National Team games and in other matches, such as the final between Germany and Argentina. Mariyan Hristov was born 50 years ago in Botevgrad, the Bulgarian played in the 1998 World Cup, played for Kaiseslautern and Wolfsburg, among other clubs Nicole Melichar-Martinez is a tennis player born in the Czech Republic in Brno, but based in the USA, she was number 9 (2021) in the doubles ranking, finalist of Winbledom 2018, and US Open (2020) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted July 29, 2023 Robert Fuller is 90 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted July 30, 2023 Tom Green is 52. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted July 30, 2023 Carlos Maldonado was born 60 years ago in Montevideo (URU), naturalized as a Venezuelan. He is one of the best scorers of the Venezuelan Football Team. In the 1989 Copa America, Carlitos, as he is also called, was Venezuela's only scorer, scoring the only 4 goals for the team in that tournament, including one against Brazil, special, since it was the first in the history of the matches between the two selections. After ending his career, he became a coach, played mainly in Venezuelan football, played for Fluminense in Brazil Chris Mullin was born 60 years ago in Brooklyn, New York, and was a basketball player, played for Golden State, and Indiana Pacers, and was a gold medalist in the 1984 and 1992 Olympics Ümit Davala was born 50 years ago in Mannheim, Germany, became a Turkish citizen and played in the 2002 World Cup, played for Milan, Internazionale, Werder Bremen, among others Andrea Gaudenzi was born in Faenza (ITA) 50 years ago, and was a tennis player, his best position in doubles was 59 and 18 in singles Mariano Andújar was born in Buenos Aires 40 years ago, and played in the 2010 and 2014 cups, he also played for Napoli, Catania, Palermo (all in Italy), among other teams in his country Naito Ehara was born 30 years ago in Kofu and won a bronze medal with the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the 2016 Olympics Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
justonecornetto 950 Posted July 30, 2023 Kate Bush the highly successful singer who gained a whole new legion of fans when Running Up That Hill featured strongly in the plot of Stranger Things and reached No. 1 in UK charts 37 years after being released is 65 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted July 30, 2023 Arnold Schwarzenegger is 76 today. Paul Anka is 82 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted July 31, 2023 Fatboy Slim is 60. One of his more overlooked songs that I like: 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wannamaker 1,407 Posted July 31, 2023 18 minutes ago, Drewsky1211 said: Fatboy Slim is 60. One of his more overlooked songs that I like: I've been listening to that song for the past few weeks, love it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John "요한" Sulu 419 Posted July 31, 2023 American actor Don Murray, who starred in the movies "Bus Stop" and "A Hatful of Rain" as well as the prime time TV soap opera "Knots Landing" is 94 today. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore per Creative Commons license 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John "요한" Sulu 419 Posted July 31, 2023 American philosopher John Searle is 91 today. Photo Credit: FranksValli per Creative Commons license 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted July 31, 2023 Lobo is an American musician born 80 years ago in Tallahassee, achieved enormous success in the early 70s reaching the top of the charts with "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo", "I'd Love You to Want Me" and " Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend". Eder Luiz, born 60 years ago in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, is a Brazilian narrator, broadcasting the 1986, 1990 and 1994 World Cups, the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Seoul and Barcelona. In addition, it broadcast more than 170 Formula 1 GPs, at the height of the sport in Brazil, achieved by the victories of Ayrton Senna on the radio. Copa do Brasil, Brasileiro and Sudamericana) and international (Eurocup, Champions League and UEFA Cup), in addition to Olympic events and the 2011 Pan American Abdulaziz Khathran is a Saudi footballer born 50 years ago who plays as a defender, among the clubs defended by him are Al Shababb and Al Hilal, he played the 2002 and 2006 cups Richart Báez turns 50, he was a Paraguayan footballer who played in the 2002 World Cup Reginaldo turns 40, the Brazilian footballer from Jundiaí played in Italy for Fiorentina, Spezia, Parma, Treviso, Siena and Trapani, in Brazil he played for Vasco In the photo he is in white 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
justonecornetto 950 Posted July 31, 2023 Don Murray the American actor who made his big breakthrough in the Marilyn Monroe film Bus Stop in 1956 then went on to star in many films and most recently playing a major role in Twin Peaks The Return as Bushnell Mullins helping Dougie Jones return to the real Dale Cooper is 94 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted July 31, 2023 J. K. Rowling is 58 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted August 1, 2023 Don Hertzfeldt, Oscar-nominated animator, is 47. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted August 1, 2023 Andy Roxburgh was born in Glasgow 80 years ago, managed Scotland at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Robert Cray was born in Columbus 70 years ago, is an American musician, considered an exponent of the new crop of blues artists. Adrie van Kraay was born in Eindhoven 70 years ago and played in the 1978 World Cup for the Netherlands.Played for PSV Demián Bichir was born in Mexico City 60 years ago and was nominated for an Oscar in 2012 for A Better Life Gregg Berhalter was born 50 years ago in Englewood, New Jersey, and was a football player, played in the 2002 and 2006 cups as a player and in 2022 participated as a coach, played for Crystal Palace (ENG), Sparta Rotterdam (NED), Zwolle ( NED),Energie Cottbus (GER),Munich 1860 (GER),Los Angeles Galaxy (USA).Trained the Columbus Crew (USA) Fahad Al-Ghesheyan turns 50, He played in the 1994 World Cup, scoring a goal against Sweden, playing for the Saudi Arabia national team. Mariano Díaz Mejía is a footballer who played for Badalona,Espanyol (youth categories) and Real Madrid, he was born 30 years ago in Premià de Mar (ESP) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sinbabad 1,124 Posted August 1, 2023 2 hours ago, diego said: Mariano Díaz Mejía is a footballer who played for Barcelona and Real Madrid, he was born 30 years ago in Premià de Mar (ESP) Are you sure he played for Barcelona ? He was born and raised in Catalonia, but I’m pretty sure he never played for Barcelona ?!? He got one cap for Dominican Republic in 2013. When he went to Lyon in 2016 he became the first (and only to date) player from that country in Ligue 1. By scoring 18 goals in his only season, he became the top goalscorer from CONCACAF in Ligue 1. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted August 1, 2023 7 minutes ago, Sinbabad said: Are you sure he played for Barcelona ? He was born and raised in Catalonia, but I’m pretty sure he never played for Barcelona ?!? He got one cap for Dominican Republic in 2013. When he went to Lyon in 2016 he became the first (and only to date) player from that country in Ligue 1. By scoring 18 goals in his only season, he became the top goalscorer from CONCACAF in Ligue 1. I wrote Badalona and it was corrected for Barcelona without me noticing, thank you very much, in Catalonia he played for Espanyol, but in the youth categories Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted August 1, 2023 Avi Arad is 75 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted August 2, 2023 Leo Beenhakker, last survivor of DeathList 1991, is 81. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,985 Posted August 2, 2023 Nick Diaz was born in Stockton, California 40 years ago, is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He fought in the UFC, having spent time at Pride FC and being champion of Strikeforce, WEC and IFC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted August 3, 2023 Tom Brady is 46. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites