Explore 3174 historical events from 1980–1989.
Demeco Ryans is an American professional football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college …
DeMeco Ryans, American football player and coach
John David Washington is an American actor and former professional football player. A son of actor Denzel Washington, he started his career in college football at Morehouse College…
John David Washington, American actor and football player
Oh Beom-Seok is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a right back and currently Analysis coach for Yongin FC.
Oh Beom-seok, South Korean footballer
Chad Ryan Billingsley is an American former professional baseball right-handed starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2006 thro…
Chad Billingsley, American baseball player
Wilson Roberto Palacios Suazo is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Wilson Palacios, Honduran footballer
Marko Asmer is an Estonian former racing driver, who won the British Formula 3 Championship title in 2007. Asmer is also the first Estonian to test a Formula One car, having tested…
Marko Asmer, Estonian race car driver
Gabrielle Christian is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series South of Nowhere, and her portrayal of Colby Robson in…
Gabrielle Christian, American actress and singer
Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir is an Icelandic politician and member of the Althing. A member of the Social Democratic Alliance, she has represented the South constituency since Novem…
Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir, Icelandic politician
Trudy McIntosh is an Australian artistic gymnast.
Trudy McIntosh, Australian artistic gymnast
Kevin Lee Pittsnogle Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Pittsburgh Xplosion of the CBA and the Austin Toros and the Albuquerque Thunderbird…
Kevin Pittsnogle, American basketball player
Gina Alexis Rodriguez is an American actress. She is known for her leading role as Jane Villanueva in The CW satirical romantic dramedy series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019), for whic…
Gina Rodriguez, American actress
Claude Joseph Antoine Provost was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Claude Provost, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1933)
Marcel Janco was a Romanian and Israeli visual artist, architect and art theorist. He was the co-inventor of Dadaism and a leading exponent of Constructivism in Eastern Europe. In …
Marcel Janco, Romanian-Israeli artist (born 1895)
Hristo Ivanov Prodanov, also known as Christo Prodanov was a Bulgarian mountaineer. Prodanov was the first Bulgarian to climb Mount Everest, doing it via the most difficult way—the…
Hristo Prodanov, Bulgarian engineer and mountaineer (born 1943)
Ansel Easton Adams was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West. He helped found Group f/64, an association…
Ansel Adams, American photographer and environmentalist (born 1902)
William McKinley "Red" Garland Jr. was an American modern jazz pianist. Known for his work as a bandleader and during the 1950s with Miles Davis, Garland helped popularize the bloc…
Red Garland, American pianist (born 1923)
Rafael Pérez y Pérez, was a popular Spanish writer of over 160 romantic novels from 1909 to 1971. He was one of the first writers to publish romance novels written in Spanish langu…
Rafael Pérez y Pérez, Spanish author (born 1891)
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a l…
Count Basie, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (born 1904)
Jüri Lossmann was an Estonian long-distance runner. He finished second in the marathon at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, at 2:32:48.6, trailing Hannes Kolehmainen by 13 secon…
Jüri Lossmann, Estonian-Swedish runner (born 1891)
Jack Barry was an American game show host, television personality and executive who made a name for himself in the game show field. Barry served as host of several game shows in hi…
Jack Barry, American game show host and producer, co-founded Barry & Enright Productions (born 1918)
Diana Dors was an English actress and singer.
Diana Dors, English actress (born 1931)
Mary Dawson Cain was an American newspaper editor, political activist, and gubernatorial candidate in Mississippi. A Democrat, she advocated for conservative causes and is particul…
Mary Cain, American journalist and politician (born 1904)
Ralph Bonner Pink was a British Conservative politician.
Bonner Pink, English politician (born 1912)
Lila Bell Wallace was an American magazine publisher and philanthropist. She co-founded Reader's Digest with her husband Dewitt Wallace, publishing the first issue in 1922.
Lila Bell Wallace, American publisher, co-founded Reader's Digest (born 1890)