
The Anniversaries of December 20th include various events that happened on a day like today, Saturday, when the French footballer Kylian Mbappe turns 27 years old.
A December 20th 1998 was born in the 19th arrondissement of Paris Kylian Mbappewho is currently considered one of the most important football players in France. The striker has been involved in sports since birth: his father, Wilfried Mbappé Lottin, is a former football player and coach, and his mother is Fayza Lamari, a handball player at the AS Bondy club in this French city where Kylian spent the first years of his life with his adopted older brother Jirès Kembo Ekoko.
He later made his debut at the age of 16 AS Monacowhich would make the company a millionaire after a few years Paris Saint Germainwhere he became a figure. He was also part of the French national team squad World Cup In Russia 2018. In this context he became world champion Especially at the beginning of his career, which has made him one of the most promising talents in football in recent years. In 2022 he won the runner-up title World Cup in Qatarwhere Argentina defeated the French team on penalties. He currently wears the Real Madrid club jersey.
Anniversaries of December 20th: What happened on a day like today?
- 1930 – Argentine presenter José Nicolás “Pipo” Mancera is born.
- 1948 – British musician and sound engineer Alan Parsons, leader of the Alan Parsons Project, is born.
- 1956 – Argentine doctor Ramón Carrillo dies.
- 1968 – American writer John Steinbeck dies. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
- 1969 – Uruguayan filmmaker Israel Adrián Caetano is born.
- 1970 – American actor and filmmaker Todd Phillips is born.
- 1973 – Argentine panelist Connie Ansaldi is born.
- 1973 – Argentine actress and presenter Lorena Paola is born.
- 1973 – Argentine actor and musician Nicolás Pauls is born.
- 1974 – Argentine journalist and presenter María Julia Oliván is born.
- 1980 – Former Argentine footballer and technical director Martín Demichelis is born.
- 1982 – Argentine actress and singer Mariela Vitale Condomí, better known as Emme, is born.
- 1983 – American actor and filmmaker Jonah Hill is born.
- 1996 – American astronomer and science communicator Carl Sagan dies.
- 1998 – French footballer Kylian Mbappé is born.
- 2001 – In Argentina, President Fernando de la Rúa resigns.
- 2001 – The Women’s Bridge is inaugurated in Puerto Madero, city of Buenos Aires.
- 2009 – American actress and singer Brittany Murphy dies.
- The International Day of Human Solidarity is celebrated.
- World Skepticism Day is celebrated.
- World Sangria Day is celebrated.