Explore 4925 historical events from 1970–1979.
Austra Skujytė is a retired Lithuanian athlete, competing in both the heptathlon and the decathlon. On 15 April 2005 in Columbia, Missouri, she broke the women's decathlon world re…
Austra Skujytė, Lithuanian pentathlete
Román Benedicto Colón is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers, and Kansas City Royals. …
Román Colón, Dominican baseball player
Donald Corey Patterson is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He debuted with the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball in 2000 after being a first-round draft…
Corey Patterson, American baseball player
Taizō Sugimura is a Japanese politician and a member of the Diet of Japan, representing the Liberal Democratic Party until 2009. He ran in House of Councillors election in 2010 as…
Taizō Sugimura, Japanese politician
Paul Burgess is an Australian pole vaulter who became the thirteenth pole vaulter in the world to vault over 6 metres.
Paul Burgess, Australian pole vaulter
Carl Michael Edwards Jr. is an American former professional stock car racing driver and a current analyst for NASCAR on Prime Video.
Carl Edwards, American race car driver
Paul James Gallacher is a Scottish professional football coach and former player. Gallacher made eight appearances for the Scotland national team between 2002 and 2004. He started …
Paul Gallacher, Scottish footballer
Ian Anthony Moran is an Australian cricketer who has played List A cricket for Scotland and Twenty20 cricket for New South Wales, the Sydney Sixers and the Sydney Thunder.
Ian Moran, Australian cricketer
Antwaan Randle El is an American professional football coach and former player who currently serves as the wide receivers coach and assistant head coach for the Chicago Bears of th…
Antwaan Randle El, American football player and journalist
Nicole Sunitsch is an Austrian politician of the Freedom Party serving as a member of the National Council since 2024. She has been a city councillor of Sankt Michael in Obersteier…
Nicole Sunitsch, Austrian politician
Stuart Dew is an Australian rules football coach and former head coach of the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is currently an assistant coach at the Por…
Stuart Dew, Australian footballer
Oumar Kondé is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a defender in the 1990s and 2000s.
Oumar Kondé, Swiss footballer
Sarah Leah Borwell is an English former professional tennis player who enjoyed her greatest success in doubles. She was the British number one in doubles. Her career-high doubles r…
Sarah Borwell, English tennis player
Jamie Paul Joseph Cullum is an English jazz-pop singer, pianist, songwriter and radio presenter. Although primarily a vocalist and pianist, he also accompanies himself on other ins…
Jamie Cullum, English singer-songwriter and pianist
Cory Sullivan is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, New York Mets, and Houston Astros between 2…
Cory Sullivan, American baseball player
Kelis Rogers is an American singer. She attended Manhattan, New York's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, where she played saxophone and was sele…
Kelis, American singer-songwriter, producer, chef and author
Diego Klattenhoff is a Canadian actor known for his portrayals of Mike Faber in the Showtime series Homeland and as FBI Special Agent Donald Ressler in The Blacklist. He has also a…
Diego Klattenhoff, Canadian actor
Brandon Quintin Adams is an American actor, known for having played Jesse Hall in the first two Mighty Ducks movies and Kenny DeNunez in The Sandlot. He also played Jimmy Bean in t…
Brandon Adams, American actor
Matthew Jeremy Walters is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).
Matt Walters, American football player
Jessica Bibby is an Australian sportswoman. She has played nearly 400 games in the WNBL and won several WNBL Championships. She has played for the Dandenong Rangers and Canberra Ca…
Jessica Bibby, Australian basketball player
Saskia Clark is a British sailor and Olympic gold medalist. She competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and she was selected, along with Hannah Mills, to sail in the women's 470 event…
Saskia Clark, English sailor
Édgar Alejandro Sosa Medina is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the former WBC Light flyweight champion and went on to make ten title defenses.
Edgar Sosa, Mexican boxer
Zuzana Váleková is a former Slovak tennis player.
Zuzana Váleková, Slovak tennis player
Vahur Afanasjev was an Estonian novelist, poet, musician and film director best known for his novel Serafima and Bogdan a story following the lives in a village of Russian Orthodox…
Vahur Afanasjev, Estonian author and poet